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Milk shows up in the fridge every day. How it gets there is a mystery to most kids. The City of Overland Park needed to explain a real biological process to a young audience. That meant a cow’s four-part stomach, nutrients in the blood and pasteurization. It had to stay accurate. It also had to stay fun for the whole story.
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We built the story around one friendly guide. A farmer walks viewers from the barn to the bottle. Every step gets its own visual idea. A cow skips the grocery aisle. A chef serves her a balanced meal. A cutaway shows each stomach compartment at work. Bright characters keep the science light without losing the facts.
the story in eight stops
The script turns one nutrient into the main character. Here is the path it takes, frame by frame.
Hay, grass, grains and protein-rich seeds.
Half-chewed food meets digestive juices and friendly bacteria.
Grass gets rolled into small wads called cuds.
About 60 chews a minute.
Strong acids break food down into nutrients.
Nutrients travel to the udder and become milk.
Heated, then cooled fast to stop bad germs.
Cartons, bottles and jugs, ready for your glass.
pencil first, color second
We storyboarded the script panel by panel before any color went down. Each panel paired a line of narration with a clear action. That let the client approve pacing and accuracy early. Pick a panel to compare the sketch with the finished frame.
"When the cow first swallows her food, it goes into the rumen. The food here is only half-chewed, and it gets mixed with lots of digestive juices and friendly bacteria."
Food spins inside the rumen, mixing with juices and little bacteria characters.
the finished look
Warm barn reds, a cast with personality and clean cutaways for the science. Every scene was built to read clearly for young viewers.
2D Cartoon Animation · City of Overland Park
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