CAPTAIN CARDBOARD Story Hacking Worksheet
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# YOUR TITLE:
_______________________________
# Bruce Boh's new ______________________ project is harming
_________________________ (a person or community) because
_______________________ (socially or environmentally
irresponsible). [PANEL 2 ** pls note]
# Captain Cardboard is __________________ (enjoying
something) when he is rudely interrupted by
_______________________ (how does he find out about Bruce
Boh's activities?). [PANEL 1 ** pls note]
# Captain Cardboard takes action by __________________
but makes things worse because __________________
_____________ (an unexpected outcome). [PANEL 3]
# Bruce Boh responds by ___________________ (acting even
more aggressively and irresponsibly). [PANEL 4]
# Captain Cardboard saves the person/community by
__________________ (a satisfying creative or collaborative
breakthrough). [PANEL 5]
CAPTAIN CARDBOARD Story Hacking Worksheet
StoryCode Singapore www.meetup.com/StoryCode-Singapore Super Cool Books www.SuperCoolBooks.com
COMIC FORMAT
. title + 5 panels
. each panel: graphic + captions + dialogue
challenge: what is the simplest, most interesting way to convey the
story information?
. play with narrative options: straightforward story, news report,
personal diary, witness account, etc
. social media publishing: post panel by panel, or as complete strip
(collage, see sample below)
. Sample:
. use tags: #storycodeSg # CaptainCardboard #{title of your strip}
#{panel number} #{names of others in your group}, etc
. or use this for planning layout: http://stripgenerator.com