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Storytelling in Presentations For Dummies
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Storytelling in Presentations For Dummies

by Sheryl Lindsell-Roberts
September 2023
Beginner content levelBeginner
384 pages
9h 7m
English
For Dummies
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Chapter 7

Storyboarding: Bringing Stories to Life Frame by Frame

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Before you start storyboarding…

Bullet Understanding the storyboarding process

Bullet Different types of storyboards

Bullet Creating heroes for sales presentations

Storyboarding is what I call an “idea landscape” — one that can help unleash creativity, improve communication, and identify practical solutions to complex problems. The beauty of storyboarding is that ideas from an entire team are harnessed, not just those from the extroverts or vocal members.

–BILL CAPODAGLI, INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED BUSINESS AUTHOR, CONSULTANT, AND KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Storyboarding has a long history. In 1898, a Russian theatre practitioner, Konstantin Stanislavski, developed storyboards for his production plans for the performance of Chekhov’s The Seagull at the Moscow Art Theatre. Yes, storyboarding dates back that far! Better known, however, is Disney’s Webb Smith who’s considered the father of modern-day storyboards. In 1933, he started to draw rough sketches to animate Three Little Pigs. He pasted the sketches up on a wall to show how a ...

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