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Storyboards for Faster Design

Making your presentation is like building a home. Before you begin construction, you have to draw plans to meet your specific measurements, preferences, and objectives. A successful presentation requires proper planning and a structured approach. Your storyboard is your plan.

To save money and time, directors in the movie industry use storyboards to share actions, framing, pacing, lighting, and a host of other details with the production crew and actors prior to filming. They conceptualize multiple approaches before picking a path forward. You can do the same thing before making your slides.

Planning is a critical ...

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