Inkco create eye-catching cartoons and build compelling online games, employing a distinct and recognisable style. We are passionate about ideas and respond to briefs with creativity and imagination, using our expertise to ensure what we deliver meets our clients' high expectations.Cartoons and games are engaging, encouraging repeat visits / viral distribution and are a useful tool to market your brand and educate your customer base.
21/03/2010
Deer Shed FestivalBen will be giving animation workshops at the Deer Shed Festival this summer. With his Instant VJ set up, kids will be able to make cut-out animations and see them instantly on the big screen.The Deer Shed Festival takes place on the 17th July in Topcliffe, near Thirsk - visit the festival site to find out more.
30/12/2009
Animation Vs. FilmBen joined the formidable Greig Johnson in a tag-team wrestle at the National Media Museum in Bradford. The talk - delivered to an audience of college students - covered animation, film-making and tips on how to get started and keep going.
05/10/2009
animatabase.co.ukInkco has just launched animatabase.co.uk, an online network which supports and encourages activity, research and collaboration within the local animation community. The site features news, views, events and resources for animation enthusiasts and welcomes contributions, upon which it draws its content. Visit animatabase.co.uk to find out more.
24/08/2009
ShowcomotionBen recently delivered a talk on the subject of animation to an audience of KS1 children at Showcomotion Film Festival in Sheffield. Armed with bespoke cartoons, Ben explained the process to a perfect audience made up of pupils from Anston Brook School.Many thanks to Showcomotion for the invitation, and for the kind words:"The session was brilliant - really well prepared and absolutely right for the age of children."
In Production...Currently in production: animated shorts due to be released in the Spring.And coming soon - a book! Stay tuned...
01/12/2009
eCardsChristmas comes early for Inkco as we create a selection of festive ecards for web-based clients.Click here to view some examples.
Daily AnimationSibling animation outfit Cheeky Beef has set himself the task of completing one animation per weekday. Developed from sketchbook doodles, these are worked up in to short animation cycles in Flash. Who knows? By the end of the year he could have 300 of these to edit in to a short animated film!Find out more at cheekybeef.co.uk.
Captain WheatCurrently in production: Captain Wheat children's cartoon series pilot. The first episode has been scripted, story-boarded, characters designed and voice recordings are underway. Captain Wheat is a superhero composed entirely of wheat who is bent on riddance of edible global crime.Contact us to find out more!
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We are always looking for talented animators, character designers and actionscripters.Email us at info@inkco.co.uk with examples of your work.