Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

storyboard

noun
/ˈstɔːrɪbɔːrd/
Definition
A storyboard is a sequence of drawings that represents the shots planned for a film or television production.
Examples
  • The director used a storyboard to visualize each scene of the movie.
  • Before animating the cartoon, the team created a detailed storyboard.
Meaning
Storyboards visually map out scenes, helping to organize ideas and communicate the flow of a narrative before actual shooting begins.
Synonyms
  • visual plan
  • scene planner
  • graphic organizer