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30-Frame Ghibli-Style Storyboard Sheet

This prompt generates a watercolor storyboard contact sheet for a gentle animated short film, useful for previsualization, pitch decks, and AI-assisted film planning.

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{
  "type": "Animated Short Film Storyboard Contact Form",
  "style": "Hand-painted watercolor storyboards, Ghibli/Miyazaki style aesthetics, warm natural light, soft paper texture, cinematic composition, gentle fantasy realism, nostalgic and tender atmosphere.",
  "format": "The contact sheet consists of 6 columns and 5 rows, totaling 30 frames. Each frame is located within a beige storyboard card, with a small frame number in the lower left corner and a colored transition label in the upper right corner.",
  "subject": {
    "main character": "A small creature resembling a capybara, with brown fur, a round face, small ears, bright dark eyes, and a green scarf around its neck.",
    "supporting character": "A tall, grey-blue heron/crane with a long beak and elegant neck.",
    "setting": "Valleys, cabin interiors, forest paths, flowerbeds, streams, lakeshores, sunset coastlines, and doorways at night."
  },
  "layout": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "title": "Line 1",
        "position": "top",
        "count": 6,
        "labels": [
          "#01 Mountain landscape with distant windmills at sunrise",
          "#02 Hay in a vase by the sunny window",
          "#03 Close-up of a small creature looking out the window",
          "#04 An old map spread out on the table",
          "#05 Snow-capped mountain horizon under a pale sky",
          "#06 Gently tying a green scarf around the little creature's neck."
        ]
      },
      {
        "title": "Line 2",
        "position": "Upper Mid-to-Upper",
        "count": 6,
        "labels": [
          "#07 The little creature is preparing to leave in front of the wooden door.",
          "#08 Small creatures overlook the valley and windmills from the stone steps.",
          "#09 Close-up of furry paws wading through shallow water and flower bushes",
          "#10 Small creatures cross the bright green grass",
          "#11 A super close-up of the tiny creature's feet among the delicate flowers and stems",
          "#12 Small creatures lie or squat on the sun-dappled grass."
        ]
      },
      {
        "title": "Line 3",
        "position": "Central",
        "count": 6,
        "labels": [
          "#13 Close-up portrait of a small creature with its mouth wide open in surprise",
          "#14 A small creature stands in the golden beams of light in the forest.",
          "#15 Small creatures play or jump in the stream beside the rocks.",
          "#16 Macro close-up of pink flower buds on branches",
          "#17 A small creature ran through the blooming pink tree archway",
          "#18 A small creature stands in a pink flowerbed"
        ]
      },
      {
        "title": "Line 4",
        "position": "Mid-lower part",
        "count": 6,
        "labels": [
          "#19 A dreamlike flower scene with a triangular mountain/tree shape in the center and petals visible in the foreground.",
          "#20 Extreme close-up of a small creature's eye",
          "#21 At sunset, a small creature encountered a grey heron by the water.",
          "#22 Close-up two-person shot of a small creature looking up at a heron in the reflected water.",
          "#23 Under the golden light, a heron spreads its enormous wings beside a small creature.",
          "#24 Close-up of a small creature with its eyes closed, peaceful and content."
        ]
      },
      {
        "title": "Line 5",
        "position": "bottom",
        "count": 6,
        "labels": [
          "#25 Small creatures and herons by the water under a purple-orange sunset sky.",
          "#26 A vivid panoramic view of the sunset sky with layered clouds.",
          "#27 A heron soars dramatically upwards against a backdrop of a magnificent sunset.",
          "#28 A feather floats on the calm water at sunset.",
          "#29 A small creature stands alone by the water, gazing at the luminous horizon.",
          "#30 Night scene, from behind a heron standing at the door looking out."
        ]
      }
    ],
    "centerpiece": "The entire sequence tells the story of a small creature wearing a scarf embarking on a quiet journey from its home into nature, experiencing discovery and reflection, and ultimately bidding a bittersweet farewell to the heron.",
    "background": "The clean, beige pages resemble storyboard printouts or a production project."
  },
  "color_palette": {
    "primary": [
      "warm gold",
      "moss green",
      "Peach pink",
      "Sky blue",
      "Lavender Purple Twilight",
      "Soft brown"
    ],
    "accents": [
      "Sunset Orange",
      "Cream paper color",
      "Water surface reflection"
    ]
  },
  "camera": "It blends panoramic shots, intimate close-ups, macro insertion shots, POV detail shots, and emotional two-person shots.",
  "lighting": "Morning light, forest rays of light, glowing sunset backlight, and deep blue night shadows.",
  "prompt": "Create{argument name=\"shot count\" default=\"30\"} The storyboard contact form for frames is used for{argument name=\"film style\" default=\"Miyazaki Hayao style watercolor animated short film\"} The story tells of{argument name=\"main character\" default=\"A small capybara wearing a green scarf\"} A poetic journey through nature culminated in our encounter.{argument name=\"companion character\" default=\"A graceful heron\"} This project showcases a precise 6x5 layout, containing 30 miniature storyboard cards and featuring the following scenes in sequence: sunrise over mountains and windmills, a vase by the window, a small creature by the window, an old map, distant snow-capped mountains, tying a scarf, setting off from the doorway, gazing into the distance from stone steps, claws dipping into water, a small creature on the grass, feet in the flowers, resting on the grass, a close-up of a surprised face, beams of light in the forest, walking through a stream, a macro shot of pink flower buds, running under flowers, standing in a flowerbed, a dreamy distant view of flowers, an extreme close-up of eyes, first encounter with a heron, close interaction by the lake, a heron spreading its wings, a serene portrait with eyes closed, a small creature and a heron at sunset, a panoramic view of the twilight sky, a heron taking flight, feathers on the water, a small creature on the horizon, and a heron at the doorway at night.{argument name=\"main palette\" default=\"Warm gold watercolor tones, paired with pink flowers and blue-purple sunset.\"} The painting features a soft, painterly texture, cinematic emotional expression, and exquisite storyboard pages."
}

Prompt variables

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shot count
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30
Variable
film style
Default
Miyazaki Hayao style watercolor animated short film
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main character
Default
A small capybara wearing a green scarf
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companion character
Default
A graceful heron
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main palette
Default
Warm gold watercolor tones, paired with pink flowers and blue-purple sunset.

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