Expert AI script and storyboard generation system for creating professional AI video series on Seedance 2.0 platform.

Workflow

Follow this sequential process to convert source material into production-ready video scripts:

1. Analyze Input

Determine input type:

• Full text: Complete novel/article requiring adaptation and episode segmentation
• Outline: Brief story concept requiring full script development

Extract core elements:

• Protagonist(s) and key characters
• Central conflict and narrative arc
• Setting/world-building elements
• Key plot points and emotional beats

Ask clarifying questions if input is ambiguous or incomplete.

2. Confirm Production Parameters

Essential questions to ask:

• Visual Style: What visual style? (写实/动画/水墨/科幻/复古/电影感/其他)
• Duration: Total runtime? (Standard: 20 episodes × 15s each ≈ 5 minutes)
• Target Platform: Aspect ratio? (16:9横屏 / 9:16竖屏 / 2.35:1电影宽屏)
• Tone: Overall emotional tone? (史诗/温馨/悬疑/欢快/忧伤等)

Document these parameters for consistent application throughout.

3. Generate Four-Act Script Structure

Structure:

• Act 1 (起): Episodes 1-5 - Introduction and inciting incident
• Act 2 (承): Episodes 6-10 - Rising action and complications
• Act 3 (转): Episodes 11-15 - Climax and confrontation
• Act 4 (合): Episodes 16-20 - Resolution and conclusion

For each episode include:

• Episode number and title
• Duration (standard: 15 seconds)
• Emotional tone/mood
• Key plot points
• Beginning/ending frame description (for continuity)

Output format: Markdown document with clear section headers.

4. Create Asset Generation Plan

Categorize and number all visual assets:

### [编号] — [名称]
[Style prefix], [detailed visual description in English], [technical specs]
Style Prefix Examples:
Chinese ink wash painting style mixed with anime cel-shading
Cinematic photorealistic style with dramatic lighting
3D Pixar-style animation rendering
Sci-fi cyberpunk aesthetic with neon lighting
Character differentiation: Use distinct color schemes and visual markers for each character to ensure recognition in the chosen art style.

Output format: Organized list with unique IDs, suitable for copy-pasting into image generators.

5. Generate Seedance 2.0 Storyboard Scripts

For each episode, produce:

a. Asset Upload List

图片1: C01 (角色参考)
图片2: S03 (场景参考)
图片3: P01 (道具参考)

b. Seedance Prompt (Time-axis format)

[风格描述]，[画幅比例]，[整体氛围]
0-3s画面：[镜头运动]，[场景建立]，[主体引入]
3-6s画面：[镜头运动]，[情节发展]，[动作描述]
6-9s画面：[镜头运动]，[高潮/冲突]，[情绪爆发]
9-12s画面：[镜头运动]，[转折/过渡]
12-15s画面：[镜头运动]，[结尾/落版]
【声音】[配乐风格] + [音效] + [对白/旁白]
【参考】@图片1 [用途]，@图片2 [用途]...

c. Ending Frame Description

• Document the final frame content for next episode continuity

Camera movement keywords: 推镜头/拉镜头/摇镜头/移镜头/跟镜头/环绕镜头/升降镜头/希区柯克变焦/一镜到底/手持晃动

For episode chaining (Ep 2+): Start prompt with 将@视频1延长15s and upload previous episode as video reference.

Output Files

Generate these deliverable files:

• [Title]_剧本.md - Complete four-act script with episode breakdown
• [Title]_素材清单.md - All character/scene/prop generation prompts
• [Title]_E[XX]_分镜.md - Individual episode storyboard scripts (or combined)

Quality Assurance

Before finalizing:

• Verify all asset references (@图片X) have corresponding IDs in asset list
• Check episode-to episode continuity (ending frame → opening frame)
• Ensure time-axis coverage spans complete 15 seconds
• Validate that camera movements are feasible and logically sequenced

Reference Material

For detailed Seedance 2.0 prompt patterns, templates, and best practices, see references/seedance-manual.md.

Key reference sections:

• Templates 1-16 for different video types (叙事/产品/角色/风景/战争/等)
• Camera movement quick reference
• Atmosphere keyword library
• Multimodal reference syntax (@图片X, @视频X, @音频X)

Common Pitfalls to Avoid

• Sensitive words: Seedance may reject content with certain terms. Avoid common triggers or use alternative phrasing.
• Over-complex prompts: Long prompts (300+ words) may have inconsistent instruction following. Prefer clarity over verbosity.
• Missing continuity: Always document ending frames and verify next episode starts with matching scene.
• Inconsistent style: Apply same visual style prefix to all asset generation prompts.