Drawn images (either professional or rough scamps) which depict each scene of your project enabling the client to visualise how each scene will look. This process can help identify any areas which may need to be changed at this stage.

The process of editing audio, adding sound effect and mixing the music, voice over and sync sound together. Not to be overlooked! This can be a crucial way to add life to a project.

Recording voice on to the final edit of a project. An integral part of any project as it delivers the message and tone, choice of the right artist is therefore crucial. At Boardwalk we use our years of experience to select the artist and direct the session.

Production refers to the acquisition of live action assets. This can take the form of a single cameraman or a full crew for a larger production.

Visual effects, or VFX for short, is the term given to anything that is created outside, or manipulated outside, of a live action shoot. VFX usually integrates live action footage with computer generated imagery to create realistic environments or scenes.

Not to do with connectivity to the internet! Offline editing refers to the initial stage of the editing process. A lower resolution version of the footage is used to simplify searching through and editing large quantities of footage. Once an offline edit is completed and signed off it goes to the online edit. Here the footage is reassembled or conformed using the high quality source material. Colour grading, visual effects and adding of graphics will also be completed at the online stage.

The process of creating moving images, icons, words, and pretty much anything! 2D (two-dimensional) refers to the flat nature of the graphics. 3D (three dimensional) animation relates to 3D representation of geometric data. It is significantly different to 2D in the way it is created and the end result.

Taking the teams design creativity and applying it to the work we do. The key part of our work! Whether it be a motion graphics piece or a commercial end frame. Its what we do and its what we love.

The creative overview of a piece of work. The Art Director would be responsible for the overall visual appearance and tone of a project. They would make decisions about visual elements used and how motion is applied.

Writing the words that will be used on your film. To get this right requires great understanding of your business, what your key messages are, what your tone is and the skill of experienced script writers. The commercial understanding and experience we have enables us to make sure the script delivers your narrative in a concise, informative way.