Every great illustration starts with a doodle. We’ve been doodling (professionally) for over 20 years. Timbuktoons illustrations and animations have appeared in movies, cartoons, wallpaper, CDs, books, websites, curriculum, mobile apps, interactive displays...even at the White House! We’re versatile and can work in a variety of different styles depending on the art direction that’s best for your project. We offer illustration and pre-production services (storyboards, visual development, backgrounds, etc.) for game apps and show concepts (live action and animated), one sheets, brandmarks, spot illustrations for books and magazines, print and web design, and more! Timbuktoons: chronic doodlers since preschool.

1. TBT Services Case Studies:
Interactive
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2. Chronic doodlers since preschool.
Every great illustration starts with
Specialties a doodle. We’ve been doodling
• Digital & Traditional
• Character Design (professionally) for over 20 years.
• Storyboards
• Game Assets Timbuktoons illustrations have appeared in movies, cartoons,
• Art Direction
• Backgrounds wallpaper, CDs, books, websites, curriculum, mobile apps,
• Ketchup (no really.) interactive displays...even at the White House! We’re versatile
and can work in a variety of different styles depending on the
Software art direction that’s best for your project.
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Flash We offer illustration and pre-production services (storyboards,
• Adobe Photoshop
• Art Rage visual development, backgrounds, etc.) for game apps
• Sketchbook Pro and show concepts (live action and animated), one sheets,
• Storyboard Pro brandmarks, spot illustrations for books and magazines, print
• Harmony
• Pen and paper and web design, and more!
For more information: http://timbuktoons.com/recentwork

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Fix the Tired Game

4. For more information: http://timbuktoons.com/recentwork
5-hour ENERGY Campaign
Fix the Tired Game
Challenge
• create the illusion of depth
without the complexities of
programming 3D space
5-hour ENERGY wanted a fun interactive
• create a large library of
characters and props with experience to show off their brand to
quick turnaround and
limited budget
• create animation cycles for
NASCAR fans.
7 characters, 4 poses each
for 5 backgrounds Partnering with DMHVideo Production and Brightline Interactive,
Timbuktoons produced assets and animations for an interactive
Solution
• created reoccurring touchscreen game linked to big screen televisions. The game was
characters with
interchangeable props programmed by Brightline as part of 5-hour ENERGY’s “Fix the Tired”
and poses within different
environments
campaign and exhibit at NASCAR races.
• reused animation cycles
within character packs to
save time and cost Once the art direction was set and visual development completed,
• produced “programming
ready” illustrations and we created a series of character packs with props, walk cycles, states
nested animations to
integrate into game
(awake, tired), poses as well as environments.
development pipeline

5. The Discovering the Civil War exhibit marked the sesquicentennial of the Civil War and featured touch-screen
interactives incorporating social media tools. It was uniquely arranged by themes such as “Spies and Conspiracies”
versus a chronological approach.
National Archives
Discovering the Civil War

6. For more information: http://timbuktoons.com/recentwork
National Archives
Discovering the Civil War
National Archives, keeper of our country’s
Challenge
• Use relevant style and records for almost 100 years, wanted to take
media formats to connect
history to a middle-school
target age
a key story of the Civil War, the voyage of the
• Write in script form the
story of a key Civil War
battle from numerous
CSS Alabama, and make it appeal to tweens.
historical documents
• Balancing historical Timbuktoons was contacted to develop comic book styled illustrations
accuracy with creative
storytelling for an interactive exhibit along with an exhibit teaser video. The
illustrations all correlated to specific archived documents chronicling
Solution
• 15 action comic styled
the journey of the confederate “pirate” ship from construction to its
panels for an interactive final battle.
display
• animated teaser for
the CSS Alabama
exhibit featured on the The illustrations were so well received that Archives commissioned
Washington Post website
• a 16-page comic book
two follow-up projects to be produced and sold along with their
with accompanying motion traveling exhibit: a 16-page comic book and accompanying motion
comic on DVD
graphic novel on DVD.

7. Age of Edge specializes in creating compelling media products including video games, apps, fictional user-experiences,
narratives, electronic music and more. It’s led by the TornadoTwins, heads of the world’s largest tutorial channels on
how to develop video games and dubstep.
Age of Edge // The TornadoTwins
The Game Bible

8. For more information: http://timbuktoons.com/recentwork
Age of Edge // The TornadoTwins
Challenge
• Draw a wide range of items
with historical accuracy
The Game Bible
• Provide enough detail in
the 2D drawings for the 3D
artists to be successful
• Research and draw many
Age of Edge wanted a unique look to their
items in a short turnaround
latest ambitious project that takes the gamer
Solution
• Crewed up for research through the Bible from beginning to end.
tasks to streamline the
production of props, assets
and environments “The Game Bible” (working title) is a full video game for all major
• Setup milestones that
included reference
platforms that pushes gaming boundaries with its high-quality
material approvals before
production even began to
industry-rivaling quality. Timbuktoons was contacted for concept-art
make sure we hit the mark development services.
with historical accuracy and
game design needs
Part of our effort was to draw an incredible range of items, weapons
and environmental objects. Age of Edge’s 3D artists then developed
each drawing into full-fledged 3D art. The drawings helped 3D
modelers rapidly create the game art and give the environments a
deep immersive look and feel.

9. Make Timbuktoons your choice for keeping
your project on scope, budget and time.
Partial Client List
• ABC’s Extreme Makeover:
Why use a cloud studio for your next great project?
Home Edition
• The Discovery Channel
• The National Archives Simple...budget, talent and technology.
• Jellyfish Labs/Phil Vischer
• Compassion International
• Veterans Administration
• Graebel Relocation
Get big market, network quality without paying LA, NY or ATL prices.
• Willow Creek Association We crew up and down depending on your project’s needs. Our talent
• Saddleback Church
• Tim Hawkins pool is fresh and global and the tools we use make you feel like we’re
• National Concrete &
Masonry Association right in the next room.
• Department of the Interior
• Department of Justice
All of this helps us keep your project on scope, budget and time.
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10. We’re your animation oasis in the clouds.
Recent Awards
• 2012: Telly Award (Gold)
• 2011: Davey Award (Gold),
Addy (Silver), Addy (Gold),
Telly Award (Bronze)
• 2010 Addy (Silver), Addy
(2 Gold), “Best Animation” Contact Us
(706) 854-7704
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Evans GA 30809
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