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I’m producing a vector-based 2D horror short that runs a little longer than three minutes and plays out inside a creaky, candle-lit haunted house. The tone I’m after is spooky and suspenseful, yet the look stays firmly in the cartoonish realm—think clean vector lines, bold colour blocks, and exaggerated expressions that keep the terror entertaining rather than gruesome. You’ll take the project from rough concept to final render: refining the animatic, bringing characters and background elements to life, adding atmospheric FX (flickering lights, drifting fog, subtle camera shakes), and delivering a polished master that flows smoothly with the soundtrack. Adobe Animate, After Effects, Toon Boom, or a comparable vector-friendly pipeline all work for me as long as the finished piece remains fully scalable. Deliverables • Final video (1920×1080, H.264) • Separate, layered project files and vector assets • Loopable background elements or FX rendered separately for possible reuse I’ll provide an outline of the story beats plus reference art; you bring the timing, movement, and those little touches—creaking floorboards, slamming doors—that make an audience lean forward. If you love building tension through animation and can keep a cartoon style feeling genuinely eerie, I’d love to see your reel and discuss schedules.
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Hello! I'm enthusiastic about your animation project. With a strong track record in creating diverse animations, I bring a decade of experience to the table. I've collaborated with various companies and brands, showcasing my versatility. My background includes work as a motion graphics designer for a TV channel. Feel free to explore my portfolio on: https://www.freelancer.in/u/subhrajitmitra Let's discuss your project details further. Thank you for considering my bid!
₹9,000 INR in 7 days
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I will bring your haunted house story to life using a vector-friendly pipeline (Adobe Animate/After Effects) to ensure clean lines and smooth, expressive character movement. I’ll focus on building suspense through atmospheric FX, such as dynamic flickering candlelight and subtle camera shakes, while maintaining that entertaining cartoon aesthetic you’re after. I’ll deliver the final H.264 master along with all fully scalable vector assets and loopable background elements, ensuring the timing perfectly hits those eerie story beats and jump scares. Thanks, Muhammad Mohid Ahmed
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Being entrusted with over 300 projects across my 10-year career has equipped me with the necessary skills to turn your rough concept into a polished, spooky masterpiece. I'm adept in 2D animation and proficiently work with tools like Adobe Animate, After Effects, and others you may need for this project. With your outline and reference art, I'll bring not just accuracy and precision but also those essential 'eerie' touches which make a horror-themed cartoon more compelling. One example of this would be using creaking floorboards and slamming doors to build suspense. Furthermore, you can expect flexibility from me; whether it's refining the animatic, breathing life into the characters or background elements, or adding nuanced atmospheric FX like flickering lights and drifting fog - as per your needs and preferences. Another key advantage, everything I deliver are fully scalable with separate files, layered project assets, and rendered elements for possible reuse. You'd have complete control over future modifications if needed - a true win-win solution.
₹5,000 INR in 2 days
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Hey, Most “horror animations” fail because they either go too childish or too realistic—and lose the tension. What you’re asking for is the sweet spot: cartoon style + real suspense. That’s exactly the kind of work I focus on. I’m an AI-assisted animator + 2D motion designer, and I build animations that don’t just look good—they control pacing, tension, and viewer attention. How I’ll handle your project: Refine your animatic into smooth, story-driven sequences Design clean vector characters + eerie environments (fully scalable) Add atmospheric FX: Flickering candlelight Moving shadows Fog layers Subtle camera shake for tension Sync animation tightly with sound for maximum suspense Focus on timing (this is where most animators are weak) Tools / Pipeline: Adobe After Effects + Illustrator (vector workflow) Optional: Toon Boom / Adobe Animate depending on complexity Fully organized project files (easy for reuse & edits) What you’ll get: ✔ 1920×1080 Full HD (H.264) final video ✔ Layered project files + vector assets ✔ Loopable FX (fog, flicker, shadows) ✔ Smooth, polished animation that actually feels alive Why I’m a strong fit: I don’t just animate scenes—I build moments. A door closing isn’t just a door closing: It’s timing + sound delay + shadow movement + anticipation. That’s what makes people lean forward. I’m ready to start immediately. Send your storyboard or references, and I’ll break it into a clean production plan. Let’s make something special.
₹3,000 INR in 2 days
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Hi, I’m Amit Ranjan, and I can help you bring your vector-based horror short to life with smooth animation, strong pacing, and a spooky yet playful visual tone. Project Understanding: You’re creating a 3+ minute 2D vector animation set in a haunted house environment, blending suspense and horror with a cartoon-style aesthetic. The animation should remain clean and scalable while focusing on expressive character movement, atmospheric storytelling, and subtle horror-driven effects like lighting flickers, fog motion, and environmental interactions. The goal is to build tension without moving into gore, keeping it engaging and visually stylized. Proposed Solution: I will take your concept and storyboard and turn it into a fully animated short using a vector-based workflow (Adobe Animate / After Effects / Toon Boom or similar). • Refine animatic timing for strong storytelling rhythm and suspense buildup • Animate characters with exaggerated, expressive motion for emotional impact • Design and integrate haunted house environments with layered depth • Add atmospheric effects like flickering candles, shadows, fog, and camera shakes Final output will be a polished 1920×1080 H.264 video along with organized layered project files and reusable FX/background elements. Questions: Can you share the storyboard or animatic outline? What is the target mood—more comedic spooky or serious horror? Do you have a reference soundtrack or need sound design support?
₹2,200 INR in 10 days
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Hello, I’d love to work on your vector-based 2D horror short set in a haunted house. The idea of mixing a clean cartoon/vector style with suspense-driven horror is exactly the kind of project where timing, atmosphere, and subtle motion can really elevate the experience. I will take your concept from rough animatic to final polished animation. This includes refining the storyboard timing, building smooth character and environment animation, and adding atmospheric effects like flickering candlelight, drifting fog, shadow movement, and subtle camera shakes to create tension without relying on gore. I will work in Adobe Animate / After Effects / Toon Boom (or any vector-friendly pipeline you prefer) to ensure the project stays fully scalable and clean. The focus will be on cinematic pacing, expressive character animation, and sound-synced horror moments like creaking doors and suspense beats that keep the viewer engaged. Deliverables: • Final video (1920×1080, H.264) • Fully layered project files • Organized vector assets (characters, backgrounds, props) • Loopable FX elements (fog, flicker, ambience) Timeline: ~12–18 days depending on feedback cycles. I can also structure milestones for smoother delivery and revisions.
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