Shot Designer automatically creates paths between your steps. Tap Play to watch your actors and cameras move in real time. Step 5: Generating Shot Lists and Exporting

Use the Wall Tool to tap and drag walls into place. The software automatically snaps corners together, allowing you to add control points to adjust curves or imperfect angles.

The central area where you build your set, place characters, and position cameras.

Unlocks file management, PDF/Excel exporting, and a desktop version for Mac/PC.

You have scouted. Now you are at a cafe with your iPad. You have no mouse, no external keyboard. Here is how to work fast.

To block a scene, drag actors to their starting positions. Use the rotation tool to change which direction they're facing. The software's intelligence becomes apparent here: when you move a character, any cameras assigned to them will intelligently rearrange themselves, saving you a huge amount of time compared to traditional methods.

Long-press an object to create an immediate copy.

Switch between 2D blocking view and 3D camera view instantly. 5. Exporting and Sharing (Workflow on Set)

Mastering Shot Designer on a portable device transforms your smartphone or tablet into a digital command center. By taking the time to map out your architecture, block your actors, and design your lighting before the cameras roll, you eliminate guesswork. This saves precious time on set, improves communication with your crew, and frees up your mental energy to focus on directing the best performances possible.