--- title: "Amazing Animation: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Headjam" description: Our animators love this piece and the breakdown of animation from The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. It shows how work can seamlessly come together without one element or process of production overwhelming another. image: https://spreadable.headjam.com.au/hubfs/Headjam%20May2018/Images/Amazing_Animation_dragon-tattoo.jpg --- [Headjam logo](https://www.headjam.com.au) [+61 2 4929 1154](tel:+61249291154) [Work](https://www.headjam.com.au/portfolio) [About](https://www.headjam.com.au/what-we-do) [What we do](https://www.headjam.com.au/what-we-do)[Meet the team](https://www.headjam.com.au/meet-the-team)[Awards](https://www.headjam.com.au/awards) [Spreadable](https://spreadable.headjam.com.au/spreadable) [Contact](https://www.headjam.com.au/contact-us) # Amazing Animation: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo [![Luke Kellett](https://spreadable.headjam.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/luke-kellett-avatar.png?width=400&height=400&upsize=true&upscale=true&name=luke-kellett-avatar.png)](https://spreadable.headjam.com.au/spreadable/author/luke-kellett)[Luke Kellett](https://spreadable.headjam.com.au/spreadable/author/luke-kellett) 19 Mar 2013 · [Animation](https://spreadable.headjam.com.au/spreadable/tag/animation)· [Broadcast](https://spreadable.headjam.com.au/spreadable/tag/broadcast) ![Amazing_Animation_dragon-tattoo](https://spreadable.headjam.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Headjam%20May2018/Images/Amazing_Animation_dragon-tattoo.jpg?width=1200&name=Amazing_Animation_dragon-tattoo.jpg) Our animators love this piece and the breakdown of animation from *The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo*. It shows how work can seamlessly come together without one element or process of production overwhelming another. The video uses 3D with Realflow particle effects for the liquids and dynamic features and then an overall treatment to connect each part through hints of colour in a predominantly dark environment. 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