Storyboards & Frames

Learn more about the key elements of the storyboarding process

21 articles in this collection
Written by James Chambers and Karen Mc Guinness

Boords terminology

An overview of the terminology used in Boords

Written by James Chambers
Updated over a week ago

Creating a storyboard

A short overview on how to create your first Boords storyboard

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Using Boords on mobile devices

A guide to using Boords on mobile devices (e.g. tablet, iPad, iPhone)

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

How to edit storyboards

Using the Frame Actions Toolbar

How to use the Frame Actions Toolbar to move, delete, group and set statuses to your frames

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Frame grouping

How to group frames together under one single frame number followed by a letter (e.g. 1a, 1b, 1c)

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Creating storyboard versions

Create new versions of your storyboards to keep iterating simple

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Deleting multiple frames

How to save time by removing multiple frames at once

Written by James Chambers
Updated over a week ago

Moving multiple frames

Save time by rearranging multiple frames at one time

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Keyboard shortcuts

How to use keyboard shortcuts to speed up your work in Boords

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Adding images to existing frames

How to replace an image but keep the notes on a frame

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Google Drive & Dropbox integration

Learn how to connect your Boords account with file storage services (such as Google Drive & Dropbox) to upload images seamlessly

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

How to edit frames

Accessing the Image Editor

Learn about the Image Editor & how to access it

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Adding text to frames

How to add text with Frame Editor

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Adding shapes to frames

How to add shapes with Frame Editor

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Drawing within frames

How to draw/add to drawings with the drawing tool

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Using customised colours

How to customise colours for visual consistency

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Cropping & resizing frame images

Learn how to crop & resize images after uploading to frames

Written by James Chambers
Updated over a week ago

Deleting images from frames

How to clear an image but keep the text for a frame

Written by James Chambers
Updated over a week ago

How to move & delete storyboards

Moving storyboards between projects

How to transfer a storyboard between projects and teams

Written by James Chambers
Updated over a week ago

Archiving & deleting storyboards

How to archive or delete a storyboard when you no longer need it

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago

Deleting storyboards on a Free plan

How to remove storyboards from your Project Dashboard while subscribed to a Free plan

Written by Karen Mc Guinness
Updated over a week ago