Styles
What visual style? Compare 12 style looks for your storyboard. Use the still previews to shortlist a direction, then read each preset's lighting, palette and composition notes.
These are still-image references. Choose your Storyboard style separately.
Reading the Style looks
- Interview-Room Profiling
- FBI interview room in cold 2010s procedural style. Stark institutional lighting with clinical color palette in muted olive and government grey. Static composed 2.35:1 anamorphic framing captures psychological tension between investigator and subject across institutional furniture.
- Bayou Gothic Crime
- Louisiana backwater landscape in 2014 southern-gothic crime style. Oppressive heat haze and moody atmosphere with desaturated swamp green and sickly yellow color grade over swampy terrain. Abandoned churches and long shadows across vast rural emptiness evoke existential dread under overcast bayou skies.
- Obsessive Cipher Hunt
- 1970s San Francisco newspaper office in obsessive-procedural style. Period-accurate obsessive detail with investigation spreading across desks covered in letters and cipher documents in aged paper.
All 12 styles
Interview-Room Profiling
Cold interviews, FBI profiling
Bayou Gothic Crime
Atmospheric Southern crime drama
Obsessive Cipher Hunt
Decades-long obsessive investigation
Grime-and-Rain Thriller
Bleach-bypass city, deadly sins
Archival Confession Doc
Archival true-crime investigation
Courthouse Footage Doc
Courtroom tapes, small-town doubt
Suburban Marriage Thriller
Cool-toned domestic deception
Overcast Abduction Thriller
Rain, grey skies, moral dread
Rural Rain Murder Case
1980s countryside serial case
Grey Drizzle Investigation
Seattle rain crime drama
Snowfield Crime Comedy
Blood on snow, deadpan humor
Borderland Desert Menace
Sparse neo-western dread
Plan Your Style Storyboard
Use the visual notes to brief your shots, then select a Storyboard style or adapt a custom recipe in the wizard. Catalog browsing does not select it for you.