Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A panel or series of panels of rough sketches outlining the scene sequence and major changes of action or plot in a production to be shot on film or video.
Wiktionary
- n. A series of drawings that lay out the sequence of scenes in a film, especially an animated one.
- n. Any sequence of drawings or diagrams which to illustrate a sequence of events, e.g. in an accident or as a flowsheet for computer programming.
- v. To create and arrange storyboard drawings.
Etymologies
- story + board (Wiktionary)
Examples
“These scenes were never animated and are shown in storyboard form.”
Princess and the Frog Animation Roundtable » DVDs Worth Watching
“The storyboard is the halfway-point between the script and the finished comic book.”
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » How to Storyboard a Comic Book
“In the cases where I only have charts, I still clearly get the central themes of what it is they are trying to get at - in storyboard fashion.”
“I do like PowerPoint because I visualize structure best in storyboard form, and it helps me organize my thoughts.”
“Wait! if your description of a storyboard is right, isn’t it the same as the script?”
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » How to Storyboard a Comic Book
“There are also 7 deleted scenes, including the film’s original opening in storyboard form.”
“Hey, eff off - some of us "no-name storyboard artists" are actually very good at our job. enzomoran”
The Losers Director Sylvain White Talks About His Potential Ronin Adaptation | /Film
“He digs Zach for replicating frames yet forgets that Frank Miller is one of the great artists of his time and he'll just hire some no-name storyboard artist to "re-interpret" an amazing composition.”
The Losers Director Sylvain White Talks About His Potential Ronin Adaptation | /Film
“A larger than usual turnout at tonight's membership meeting, and lots of animated discussion on written outlines disguised as premises, too-long storyboard tests, and the amazing shrinking storyboard aka "production board" schedules...”
“Storyboards Traditionally-animated productions, just like other forms of animation, usually begin life as a storyboard, which is a script of sorts written with images as well as words, similar to a giant comic strip.”
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