Use the 16:9 layout on Storyboard That to create a narrative, show the linear sequence of a events, visually explain steps in a process, or organize any of your ideas. With the added space in each cell, you can add more characters and show more action.
Storyboard examples for film scene - Stella visits the beach
Storyboard Text
Slide: 1
BEACH - LATE MORNING
Stella walks along the beach and finds a spot. STELLA It is such a beautiful day!
Slide: 2
BEACH - LATE MORNING
Stella lies on the sand and starts to read. Children play nearby. MUSIC: Relaxing melody
Slide: 3
BEACH - AFTERNOON - CLOSER
Cut to Stella asleep on the beach. MUSIC: Relaxing melody, volume swells.
Slide: 4
BEACH - SUNSET
Stella wakes up feeling groggy. She sits up and rubs her head. MUSIC: Cymbals crash and music stops.
Slide: 5
CLOSE-UP ON STELLA
Stella jumps when she sees the sun setting. STELLA Oh no! How could I fall asleep?
Slide: 6
PAN OUT
Stella scrambles to gather her things to leave. Sun starts to disappear behind horizon. STELLA I can't believe this! I was supposed to meet Mags three hours ago! I am in for it now!