Want a fun, simple way to elevate your motion design work and bring video or animation ideas to life? Storyboarding is the way to go!

Have you wanted to learn an effective way for visually brainstorming video ideas? It’s actually pretty simple! In this class, you’ll learn the entire storyboarding process so you can plan out video work and confidently present your video or animation ideas to clients.

This class is designed to teach, step by step, the different techniques, making it accessible for any drawing level.

What you'll learn:

Fundamentals of visual storytelling
How to define story elements
Process for sketching and ideating storyboards in Procreate
How to refine storyboards for clarity
How to thoughtfully describe the action in a storyboard using animation notes
And lastly how to export your storyboards

What you'll make:

At the end of the class, you will have crafted storyboards for a personalized video story and gained visual storytelling skills, which you can apply to any future motion project.

What you'll need to complete the class:

All you need is your iPad, Apple pencil, and the Procreate app. Procreate is a super useful drawing tool and I will walk you through how you can use the new features in Procreate to craft each part of the storyboarding process. And if you don’t have Procreate, no worries, you can always use another program or keep it traditional with paper and pens.

And once you've created a storyboard check out some animation classes:

Easy Procreate Animation: Make Fun Gifs & Videos

Mixed Media Animation: Unleash Your Creativity in Procreate Dreams

Fun With Procreate: Adding Animation To Social Media Photos

Hand Drawn Animation: Create an Animated Gif in Adobe Photoshop

Additional storyboard classes:

Storyboarding for Animation: How to Illustrate and Design for Successful Motion

Intro to Motion Graphics: Explainer Videos From Storyboard to Animation

Storyboarding for Film or Animation

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Mark Hooker

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