From the course: Compositing a Cell Phone in After Effects

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Plan with a storyboard

Plan with a storyboard - After Effects Tutorial

From the course: Compositing a Cell Phone in After Effects

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Plan with a storyboard

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- [Voiceover] To begin this project, it would be a good idea to have a rough plan of what you'd want the finished result to look like, to make sourcing stock footage and building a rough edit easier. So, I've gone ahead and created a storyboard. Here we are. It's a very simple storyboard just to get the point across. Doesn't have to be complicated at all. I just sketched out a few frames and then, added some comments. So, the first shot will be our runners in a grassy green environment, running away from the camera, and then, they'll be running towards it and exit the frame. It will fade away and lead us into a shot, which will be the shot we composite. And this will be showing the Activity Tracker at functioning on the phone screen. And then, we'll come back to our stock footage, and the runners will be stretching after their workout. And then, I've made a note to add the Activity Tracker logo as an overlay. So, we'll also do that. By having a storyboard or shot list, we've created a…

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