From the course: Essentials of Storyboarding

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Numbering

Numbering

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Numbering

- Productions only run well when properly organized. Your storyboards need to be properly numbered to match the productions' scenes and sequence numbers, but be aware that animation and live action do number differently. So let's take a look quickly here at numbering for animation. Now in animation, every time there's a cut, it's considered a new scene. So here in this sequence, this is a PDF export from an animated show, we have sequence, so an area, like when we're in this kid's bedroom, that's the sequence, that's numbered two. And then there's scene one, which is over shoulder, scene two, which is a closeup. And you'll see, scene two is broken into panels, panel one and two to show his reaction change. That's animation numbering: sequence, scene, and panel. So this is the top part of a PDF export from my live action production, and the numbering here is every time you're in a location, that's called a scene, and…

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