Here is a free anime storyboard template in PDF format on DIN A4 vertical (portrait) page, ready for print. This template comes in two pages with seven frames per sheet, each in scope (2.39.1 ) aspect ratio. The first page has a custom storyboard logo, the second lets you write your production details. This template’s layout draws inspiration from the exceptional Studio Ghibli storyboards.
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You can print it out and start drawing on paper right away. That is the way to do it!
But that’s not the only way: you can also import the template into Photoshop, set the template layer to multiply mode, and start drawing on a layer beneath it.
(Click on the pictures for details)
You can find the (free) English version of this template here: https://gum.co/ghibli-storyboard_En_pdf_scope.
If you need an editable version of this template, you can find the Adobe InDesign version here: https://gum.co/Ghibli_Jp_idml_scope.
or, if you prefer, the Apple Pages version here: (soon)
Free PDF Ghibli-style anime storyboard template, in Japanese, 2.39:1 (scope) aspect ratio on A4 vertical numbered.