The Boords Blog

Mair Perkins is a self-employed illustrator and animator, based in Derby, UK.

Learn the definition, uses, and benefits of an animatic in this comprehensive introduction

We're delighted to announce the launch of our new Stock Photo & Illustration library

Learn how to make an animatic in Adobe's flagship photo editing software

Collaboration is the secret sauce in many a creative process, and storyboarding is no exception. Learn how Boords new Collaborators feature helps ensure the success of your project.

Banzai uses interactive adventure games to help students think differently about money. The E-Learning company have found Boords to be the key to a productive workflow.

Throughout 2018, the influx of feedback that we’ve received from our wonderful Boords community has really made our hearts soar!

Sometimes storyboard shots need more than one frame. That's why we've added Frame Grouping to Boords.

Six years into running Animade, we permanently removed two-thirds of the projects from our website. Why did we need to do something so drastic?

Feedback is vital for successful creative projects. If you don't know what your clients are thinking, you're in trouble.

I believe there's an often overlooked element of successful downtime projects. It's something we happened upon with Lernz, one of our first studio projects at Animade, and it's become something of a secret sauce for us in the years since.

Editing a storyboard script used to mean copying and pasting individual script lines into each frame. Not any more, my friend...