Reading 8 – Writing a Storyboard

  • This is additional reading material for the Animation degree programme at QUST/Bradford
  • It is uncontroversial to say that reading is probably the best way to extend your vocabulary and the more you read, the greater your vocabulary will be
  • This week the readings are on different websites which you can find by following the links
  • This reading material accessed via the links on this page will help you prepare for your Writing Coursework

  1. This is very useful general advice about creating a storyboard: https://movingimage.my/how-to-write-a-storyboard/
  2. This is a clear explanation of storyboarding from the ‘for dummies’ series and it has a very clear example: https://www.dummies.com/business/start-a-business/small-business-marketing/how-to-create-a-storyboard-for-your-marketing-video/
  3. This link is similar to the first but focuses more on storyboarding for video and includes a potentially useful template: https://photography.tutsplus.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-storyboard-for-video–cms-26374
  4. This link is to an article about comic strip writing. The first part (1. How to Create a Storyboard) is useful, especially step 3: https://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/create-a-comic-how-to-plan-and-lay-out-your-comic–cms-24179

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