Character and casting references
Explore silhouette, age, wardrobe, expression, and performance direction while keeping approved identity anchors reusable.
AI production assets
Create every visual reference your story needs—in one connected workflow.
Generate character portraits, location studies, prop designs, scene stills, and storyboard frames from the context already present in your story, then keep the useful results organized for the next creative decision.
Character referencesLocation conceptsStoryboard frames
Opens the LlamaGen storyboard project workspace.
Northline / visual direction
One story world, carried from screenplay to production.
- Subjects
- Cast + world
- Visual work
- References + frames
- Reuse
- Across the project
Build from story context
Create production references that already belong to your world.
Start with a known character, location, prop, scene, or shot instead of a blank prompt. Generate visual options that inherit the story's purpose, mood, and continuity, then keep only what supports the production.
World and prop development
Create location studies, key objects, signage, atmosphere, and design language before committing to polished scenes.
Scene stills and storyboard frames
Turn production context into images that answer a shot, blocking, mood, or continuity question.
Worked example · A working asset library
The result should remain useful after the generation finishes.
Save the approved direction, the context that produced it, and its role in the story. That turns an interesting image into a reference the team can actually build from.
- Generate from a named story entity
- Separate explorations from approved direction
- Reuse strong references across new shots
The workflow
Treat generation as visual development
Every output should have a subject, a purpose, and a clear place in the project.
01
Choose the production question
Decide whether you are testing a face, costume, location, prop, composition, lighting plan, or shot.
02
Generate from known context
Bring in the relevant character, scene, location, and visual references instead of repeating the whole story.
03
Select, label, and reuse
Keep the outputs that resolve the question, then use them as references for the next connected task.
Explore the connected workflow
Keep building from the same story.
Characters, casting, and relationships
Turn names in a script into useful character direction: motivation, relationships, casting intent, visual anchors, and consistent references for every storyboard scene.
Storyboard coverage planning
Turn one approved screenplay scene into a reviewable coverage plan: map story beats to shot purpose, framing, screen direction, continuity risks, and an intentional shot order. This workspace is for pre-production decisions, not one-click storyboard generation.
Scenes, beats, props, and locations
Organize the pieces that make a scene playable and visual: dramatic beats, recurring locations, hero props, character presence, and the continuity notes that connect one moment to the next.
FAQ
Practical answers for the next draft.
What are AI production assets?+
They are visual references created to support development and pre-production, such as character portraits, casting looks, locations, props, scene stills, mood frames, and storyboards.
Should production assets be generated from a blank prompt?+
You can, but results are usually more useful when they start from a specific character, scene, prop, location, or shot and include the references that matter to continuity.
Can these images replace final production design?+
They are best treated as development and communication tools. Final design, rights review, feasibility, safety, and execution still require human production judgment.
Create your first screenplay today.
Write or import a scene, shape its structure, and turn the screenplay into a storyboard you can refine, share, present, and export.