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* [http://karenjlloyd.com/blog/free-storyboard-template-downloads/ Karen J Lloyd]
 
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* [http://xinsight.ca/tools/storyboard.html Xinsight]
 
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== Tutorials ==
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* [http://www.zombiespirit.com/storyboarding-tutorials/ Storyboarding For Films] Tutorials by Doug Lentz
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* Sherm Cohen's [http://storyboardclass.com/q-and-a/ Q & A (now gone)] and [http://storyboardclass.com/key/ Key to Powerful Storyboards (limited time)] (video 60:52)
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== Types of shots ==
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The storyboard is the first place where you start working out camera angles.  Keep these concepts in mind when creating your storyboard.
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From [http://www.hash.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=39124&st=0&gopid=341943&#entry341943 here] and [http://www.cybercollege.com/frtv/frtv013.htm here]:
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* LS: Long shot - entire scene
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* MS: Medium Shot - waist up
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* MCU: Between MS + CU: Bust shot or Pocket shot
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* CU: Close-Up - shoulders up
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* ECU: Extreme-close-up - only part of the face
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* OS: Over-the-shoulder - used in dialogue shots
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two-shot or three-shot: Number of people in the scene.

Latest revision as of 21:12, 1 September 2011

Creating

Mark Kennedy talks about adding Clarity, Character, and Conflict to your story.

Templates

Here are some sources for story board templates.

Tutorials

Types of shots

The storyboard is the first place where you start working out camera angles. Keep these concepts in mind when creating your storyboard. From here and here:

  • LS: Long shot - entire scene
  • MS: Medium Shot - waist up
  • MCU: Between MS + CU: Bust shot or Pocket shot
  • CU: Close-Up - shoulders up
  • ECU: Extreme-close-up - only part of the face
  • OS: Over-the-shoulder - used in dialogue shots

two-shot or three-shot: Number of people in the scene.