Reference:SBTDS:Storyboard Frames
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Course #01 - Learning the Basics of Filmmaking
Lesson #004: Thumbnail Storyboards
Lesson 4 Storyboard Frames
Library of Storyboard Frames
- Use these for reference
- These are the current thumbnail storyboards for this movie Seduced by the Dark Side!. These are the storyboards drawn for Lesson #4 of Course #1 of the WikiU Film School.
- Creating a storyboard using this library
- To create your thumbnail storyboards for Seduced by the Dark Side!, print out the unformatted script. Then you can select the thumbnail storyboards which you think will fit your idea of the action and mood of the scene. If you prefer, you can draw your own thumbnail storyboard. Most of these frames show here were drawn with Adobe Photoshop 4 (full version; Not Elements) which is ten years old and Adobe Photoshop 5.5 (full version; Not Elements). Another option is using ArtRage 2 Free. This is a fun painting program from Ambient Designs.
Thumbnail storyboard frames filmed from inside the line
#1001![]() The Young Person with the Old Person behind and the Poster |
#1002![]() The Old Person with the Young Person behind and the Poster. |
#1003![]() The Young Person turns to face the Older Person. |
#1004![]() The Young Person talks to the Older Person. |
#1005![]() Just the Young Person and the Old Person. |
#1006![]() The Young Person talks as they both look straight ahead. |
#1007![]() The Young Person turns and talks to the Old Person. |
#1008![]() The Young Person turns and talks to the Old Person who is looking at the Young Person. |
#1009![]() The Old Person talks to the Young Person. |
#1010![]() The Young Person talks (telephoto). |
#1011![]() The Old Person turns to the Young Person. |
#1012a![]() The Old Person thinks and... |
#1012b![]() then replies (wide-angle shot). |
#1013a![]() The Old Person thinks and... |
#1013b![]() then replies (telephoto shot). |
#1014a![]() The Old Person thinks and... |
#1014a![]() then replies (over-the-shoulder shot). |
#1015![]() Just the Young Person. |
#1016![]() The Young Person talks. |
#1017![]() The Young Person thinks. |
#1018![]() The Young Person turns and talks to the Old Person. |
#1019![]() The Old Person smiles. |
#1020![]() The Old Person talks. |
#1021![]() A close up of the Poster |
Thumbnail storyboard frames outside the line
#2001![]() A close up of the Poster from beyond the Young Person and the Old Person. |
#2002![]() A shot of the Poster from far beyond the Young Person and the Old Person. |
#2003![]() A shot of the Poster from far beyond the Young Person. |
#2004![]() The Young Person turns to the Old Person (Wide Angle - Over the Shoulder). |
#2005![]() The Young Person turns to the Old Person (telephoto - Over the Shoulder). |
· #2006 → → The Young Person thinks.
· #2007 → → The Young Person talks.
· #2008 → → The Young Person talks.
· #2009 → → The Young Person talks (telephoto).
· #2010 → →
→ A wide angle shot which is why the Old Person in the Distance looks distorted.
· #2011 → →
→ The Old Person thinks and replies (telephoto shot).
· #2012 → →
→ The Old Person thinks and then replies (over-the-shoulder shot).
· #2013 → →
The Old Person thinks and then talks to the Young Person.
· #2014 → → The Old Person Smiles.
· #2015 → → The Old Person talks to the Young Person (telephoto shot)
· #2016 → → The Old Person has turn to the Young Person and is talking.
· #2017 → → The Old Person has turn to the Young Person and the Young Person is talking.
Ending Shots
· #8001 → → A distant shot of the whole scene.
· #8002 → → Ending Shot of the Young Person and the Old Person walking.
· #8003 → → Ending Shot of the Young Person and the Old Person walking and then composited into the Matte Painting.
Ambiguous
· #0001 → → The Young Person is looking directly into the camera.
· #0002 → → The Old Person is looking directly into the camera.
A Blank Frame
· #9001 → → A blank thumbnail storyboard frame.
· #9002 → → A black thumbnail storyboard frame.
#1001![]() |
#1002![]() |
#1003![]() |
#1004![]() |
#1005![]() |
#1006![]() |
#1007![]() |
#1008![]() |
#1009![]() |
#1010![]() |
#1011![]() |
#1012a![]() |
#1012b![]() |
#1013a![]() |
#1013b![]() |
#1014a![]() |
#1014a![]() |
#1015![]() |
#1016![]() |
#1017![]() |
#1018![]() |
#1019![]() |
#1020![]() |
#1021![]() |
Reference materials
- Reference materials for Seduced by the Dark Side! that you might need.
- All the Lesson 4 Storyboard Frames. This sheet will give you ideas for your storyboards.
- The unformatted script. Print this script outline and use the numbers on this script for your thumbnail storyboards.
- The original story. To get additional information for your storyboards, look at the original story.
- The formatted script.
- The floor plan for the movie set. This will help you plan your shots.
- All of the storyboard frames in a table. This will help you plan your shots.
(aka All Storyboard Frames)