Case Stories

1 min | Career

Simply showing your work isn’t enough. Clients want to see your process. That’s why I create case stories.
And great case stories have the same five elements as every blockbuster movie:

elements of a case story and blockbuster movie

Here’s how I use them:

1. Poster

2. Act I: Setup

3. Act II: Adventure

act 2 adventure, the process, technique, and screenshots
act two, insight and early version

4. Act III: Resolution

act three, resolution, the results, final steps, and deliverables

5. End Credits

end credits

TL;DR

Case story cheatsheet

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