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Between the script and the video: what AI storyboard tools hand back

ImagineArt: cast

ImagineArt's reading for how the cast stays the same is “Assets called by name”. Boords, LTX Studio, ScreenWeaver, Toonkit, Topview Drama Studio and TrendShort carry the same reading, 7 of the 24 board tools. From 1 source page, read 2026-09-25; no maker pays to be listed.

Pin characters, locations, and props from any reference image. Reuse them across every scene in your AI film production

ImagineArt, Film Studio overview
  • Character and location capture
    Characters, locations and props are pinned from reference images and reused with @ImagineArt, Film Studio overview / recorded 2026-09-25

1Reading the vendor's line

ImagineArt pins characters, locations and props from any reference image and reuses them across every scene, so a place is held steady the same way a person is.

The reading goes no further than the copied line does.

Cast, this tool markedEmpty squares are fields the vendor pages pass over.Cast, this tool markedReadingAI Drama Generator — Reading: Reference imagesAI Drama GeneratorBoords — Reading: Assets called by nameBoordsDirectStudio AI — Reading: Held by the toolDirectStudio AIDrawstory — Reading: Defined castDrawstoryElser AI — Reading: Defined castElser AIFrameo — Reading: None givenFrameoHeyGen — Reading: Defined castHeyGenHiggsfield — Reading: Reference imagesHiggsfieldImagineArt — Reading: Assets called by nameImagineArtKatalist — Reading: Held by the toolKatalistLTX Studio — Reading: Assets called by nameLTX StudioM Studio — Reading: Reference imagesM StudioMagicLight — Reading: Defined castMagicLightOiiOii — Reading: Reference imagesOiiOiiPippit — Reading: Reference imagesPippitSceneMixer — Reading: Reference imagesSceneMixerScreenWeaver — Reading: Assets called by nameScreenWeaverStory.com — Reading: Held by the toolStory.comStoryboarder.ai — Reading: Held by the toolStoryboarder.aiStoryboardHero — Reading: Held by the toolStoryboardHeroStoryShort — Reading: Held by the toolStoryShortToonkit — Reading: Assets called by nameToonkitTopview Drama Studio — Reading: Assets called by nameTopview Drama StudioTrendShort — Reading: Assets called by nameTrendShort
Fig. 1 Empty squares are fields the vendor pages pass over.
How the cast stays the same, all 24 board tools, read 2026-09-25.
Board toolReading
AI Drama GeneratorReference images
BoordsAssets called by name
DirectStudio AIHeld by the tool
DrawstoryDefined cast
Elser AIDefined cast
FrameoNone given
HeyGenDefined cast
HiggsfieldReference images
ImagineArtAssets called by name
KatalistHeld by the tool
LTX StudioAssets called by name
M StudioReference images
MagicLightDefined cast
OiiOiiReference images
PippitReference images
SceneMixerReference images
ScreenWeaverAssets called by name
Story.comHeld by the tool
Storyboarder.aiHeld by the tool
StoryboardHeroHeld by the tool
StoryShortHeld by the tool
ToonkitAssets called by name
Topview Drama StudioAssets called by name
TrendShortAssets called by name

Inclusion rule. Every board tool on the register, whether or not it has a page of its own on this field. Order. Alphabetical by tool name.

2Further along the board