| A | B |
| storyboard | a visual version of a script |
| linear forms | audience listens and watches passively |
| interactive | users views and actively manipulates |
| rock paintings | first storyboards |
| dramatic structure | has beginning, middle, end |
| beginning | where the story sets up information |
| hook | something that grabs the viewer's attention |
| middle | details of the journey to reach goals |
| end | climax or resolution of problem |
| script | blueprint for production |
| slug lines | scene headings that describe |
| 2 column script | broken into columns for video and audio |
| advertising presentation storyboards | used to sell an idea or campaign |
| web design storyboard | showing the structure of a web site |
| television storyboard | used only for complex sequences |
| video game storyboard | created for each scene and describe user's reward |
| multimedia/how-to | sketch of screen, along with notes |
| industrial/government | promote decision-making |
| formatting script | organizes story elements for producer and director |
| conflict | need this to create a good story |