Plan the short
before you
render a frame.

FrameForge is a storyboard workspace for animated shorts.

Lay out the scenes, decide each shot, and keep your character references with them.

The Planning edition is a private workspace. Access is limited.

Already have access? Open private workspace

See the whole sequence.

Lay the story out scene by scene. Find the moment that matters and what has to lead up to it.

Three scenes.
One clear line.
Scene 1 · An arrival
EstablishApproachReveal

Decide each shot once.

Write the camera direction, scene details and character notes on the shot they belong to, so nothing gets decided twice.

A decision for
every frame.
CameraA slow push toward the doorway.
SceneLate light across an empty room.
CharacterReference notes on the shot.

Pick up where you stopped.

Your work saves, and you can export a portable backup to carry into the next session.

Saved,
and portable.
SaveYour scenes and decisions, kept.
BackupExport a copy you can move.

Know your edition

Can Planning generate the finished film?

Planning is for storyboards and production decisions. Paid generation is disabled in this edition.

Do I need model API keys?

No provider keys are needed for Planning.

What about the full studio?

Generation and export features are being developed in the experimental studio. They’re still undergoing live production checks.

Know the film before you make it.

Start with the storyboard.