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Advanced Features & Tips

18 min read Advanced Updated Jan 5, 2025

Unlock the full potential of AI Storyboard with advanced features, keyboard shortcuts, and productivity tips.

Project Management

Search and Filter Projects

Quickly find projects:

  • Search: Use search bar to find by name
  • Filter: Filter by date created or modified
  • Sort: Sort by name, date, or size

Project Organization

  • Use descriptive project names
  • Include date or version in name
  • Delete completed or unused projects
  • Archive old projects by exporting

Data Import & Export

Export Projects

To backup or share projects:

  1. Open project in editor
  2. Click "Export" in toolbar
  3. Choose export format (JSON)
  4. Save to local storage

Import Projects

To load exported projects:

  1. Go to project list
  2. Click "Import Project"
  3. Select exported JSON file
  4. Project loads into editor

Multi-Language Support

AI Storyboard supports 15+ languages including:

  • English, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional)
  • Spanish, French, German, Italian
  • Japanese, Korean, Portuguese
  • Russian, Arabic, Hindi
  • And more...

Keyboard Shortcuts

Navigation Shortcuts

Shortcut Action
Ctrl/Cmd + N New Project
Ctrl/Cmd + S Save Project
Ctrl/Cmd + E Export Project
Ctrl/Cmd + I Import Project

Editor Shortcuts

Shortcut Action
Ctrl/Cmd + F Add New Frame
Delete Delete Selected Frame
Ctrl/Cmd + D Duplicate Frame
Ctrl/Cmd + G Generate Image

Batch Operations

Batch Edit Frames

Edit multiple frames simultaneously:

  1. Select multiple frames
  2. Right-click and choose "Batch Edit"
  3. Modify parameters (style, settings)
  4. Apply to all selected frames

Batch Generate

  • Select all frames with Ctrl/Cmd + A
  • Click "Batch Generate Images"
  • Monitor progress in status bar

Consistency Management

Character Consistency

Maintain character appearance across frames:

  • Define character details in Consistency Settings
  • Include character name in each frame
  • Use consistent clothing descriptions
  • Reference character in prompt

Location Consistency

  • Save location details in settings
  • Use consistent lighting descriptions
  • Maintain color palette
  • Reference key props in multiple frames

Project Templates

Create Custom Templates

  1. Create project with desired structure
  2. Set up common frames and settings
  3. Export as template
  4. Import and modify for new projects

Common Templates

  • 3-Act Structure: Setup, confrontation, resolution
  • Commercial: Hook, problem, solution, CTA
  • Interview: Intro, questions, outro
  • Tutorial: Overview, steps, summary

Collaboration Workflow

Sharing Projects

  • Export project as JSON
  • Share via email or cloud storage
  • Recipient imports project
  • They can view and edit

Version Control

  • Export versions with date in filename
  • Keep project history folder
  • Compare versions by importing
  • Merge changes manually

Performance Optimization

Speed Tips

  • Limit frames to essential scenes
  • Generate images in small batches
  • Use lower resolution for previews
  • Close unused browser tabs

Storage Management

  • Regularly export and backup projects
  • Delete old or completed projects
  • Clear browser cache if needed
  • Monitor localStorage usage