How do I use the "Write a Commercial Storyboard" prompt?

Copy the prompt template, fill in the variables (PRODUCT/SERVICE, DURATION, TARGET_AUDIENCE, KEY_MESSAGE, BRAND_TONE, BUDGET_LEVEL, LOCATION_TYPE, CALL_TO_ACTION), and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini.

What AI tools work with this creative prompt?

This prompt works with chatgpt, claude, gemini. Simply copy and paste the template into any of these AI assistants.

Tips for getting the best results?

Start with a relatable problem or emotion to immediately connect with your target audience Use specific camera angles and lighting descriptions to help production teams visualize your concept Balance product showcase with emotional storytelling - don't make it too sales-heavy Include realistic timing for each scene to ensure your story fits the duration constraint Consider the sound design early - music and audio effects are crucial for commercial impact

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Write a Commercial Storyboard

Generate detailed commercial storyboards with scene descriptions, dialogue, and visual direction using this advanced AI prompt template.

Works with: chatgptclaudegemini

Prompt Template

Create a detailed commercial storyboard for [PRODUCT/SERVICE]. The commercial should be [DURATION] seconds long and target [TARGET_AUDIENCE]. The key message is: [KEY_MESSAGE]. Structure the storyboard with the following format for each scene: **Scene [X]: [TIMESTAMP]** - **Visual Description**: Detailed description of what appears on screen, including camera angles, lighting, and composition - **Audio/Dialogue**: Any spoken words, voiceover, music, or sound effects - **Visual Elements**: Text overlays, graphics, brand elements - **Transition**: How this scene connects to the next Considerations: - Brand tone: [BRAND_TONE] - Budget level: [BUDGET_LEVEL] - Primary filming location: [LOCATION_TYPE] - Call-to-action: [CALL_TO_ACTION] Include 6-12 scenes depending on duration. Each scene should advance the narrative and emotional connection. Consider pacing, visual variety, and brand consistency. End with a strong call-to-action that reinforces the key message. After the storyboard, provide: - **Production Notes**: Key technical requirements, props, casting needs - **Brand Integration Points**: Where and how the brand/product is showcased - **Emotional Arc**: How the commercial builds emotional engagement

Variables to Customize

[PRODUCT/SERVICE]

The product or service being advertised

Example: eco-friendly meal delivery service

[DURATION]

Length of the commercial in seconds

Example: 30

[TARGET_AUDIENCE]

Primary demographic and psychographic details

Example: busy millennials aged 25-35 who value sustainability and convenience

[KEY_MESSAGE]

The main takeaway or value proposition

Example: Eat healthy, save time, and protect the planet with every meal

[BRAND_TONE]

The brand personality and communication style

Example: friendly, authentic, optimistic, environmentally conscious

[BUDGET_LEVEL]

Production budget constraints

Example: medium budget with professional actors and multiple locations

[LOCATION_TYPE]

Primary setting for filming

Example: modern kitchen and urban outdoor spaces

[CALL_TO_ACTION]

Desired viewer action after watching

Example: Download the app and get your first meal free

Example Output

**Scene 1: 0-3s** - **Visual Description**: Close-up of alarm clock showing 7:00 AM. Quick cut to busy professional rushing around messy kitchen. Handheld camera creates urgency. - **Audio/Dialogue**: Upbeat music begins, alarm sound, footsteps - **Visual Elements**: Time overlay "ANOTHER RUSHED MORNING" - **Transition**: Match cut to organized meal prep **Scene 2: 3-7s** - **Visual Description**: Wide shot of colorful, organized meal containers being unpacked from branded eco-friendly packaging. Warm, natural lighting. - **Audio/Dialogue**: Voiceover: "What if dinner was already solved?" - **Visual Elements**: Brand logo subtly visible on packaging - **Transition**: Zoom into appetizing meal **Scene 3: 7-12s** - **Visual Description**: Medium shot of diverse family enjoying meal together at dinner table, laughing and connecting. - **Audio/Dialogue**: Natural conversation, voiceover continues: "Fresh, sustainable meals delivered to your door" - **Visual Elements**: None, focus on authentic moment - **Transition**: Cut to ingredients montage **Production Notes**: Requires professional actors (family of 3-4), kitchen location, meal styling, branded packaging props **Brand Integration Points**: Packaging reveal (scene 2), logo placement, color scheme consistency **Emotional Arc**: Problem (rushed life) → Solution (organized meals) → Benefit (family connection)

Pro Tips for Best Results

Start with a relatable problem or emotion to immediately connect with your target audience
Use specific camera angles and lighting descriptions to help production teams visualize your concept
Balance product showcase with emotional storytelling - don't make it too sales-heavy
Include realistic timing for each scene to ensure your story fits the duration constraint
Consider the sound design early - music and audio effects are crucial for commercial impact