Director Chair
All groups

Camera

Shot sizes 13Angles 13Camera moves 42Rigs 6Lenses 9Focus and depth 4

Frame

Composition 13Aspect ratios 6

Light and look

Light 11Time of day 4Colour looks 13Film stock and texture 9Art styles 6

People and places

Characters 5Expressions 31Settings 3

Motion

Subject motion and speed 8

Edit

Transitions 21Edit effects 41Sound 14

Story

Hooks 46Script arcs 10Video formats 11Calls to action 5Test and publish 16

Recipes

Presets 28Prompt guides 11

Tools

BoardModelsGuidesAboutAgent skill

The product small in the lower right, the rest of the frame plain empty wall.

Composition

Negative space

Lots of empty space: calm, minimal, and room for text.

Use when
Ads with copy, premium minimal brands, website heroes.

Prompt instructions

Scene: [your subject] in [your setting]. First frame: the product small in the lower right, the rest of the frame plain empty wall Shot 1 (0:00 to 0:05): one continuous shot

Seedance 2.5 reads labelled blocks with timecodes.

Watch out

Related

The person on the right third of the frame, her eyes on the upper third line, open space to the left.

Rule of thirdsPrompt

Her feet on line 88 of 100 from the top, everything below empty.

Grid positionPrompt

Sources

Film craft, own words Checked 2026-10-13.

ShotDeck: real film frames tagged by colour, lighting, time of day and composition (paid, link only)

Flim: film, ad and music-video stills to search by text or image (free tier, link only)

For agents: this card as markdown, as JSON.