Shorthand | Beautifully simple storytelling for the web
Deliver up to 10x higher engagement with Shorthand, the beautifully simple story design platform for the web. Shorthand powers the feature articles, digital magazines, proposals, internal comms, and annual reports of the world's leading brands, publications, and media companies. Whatever story you're telling — you're in great company.
7 examples of engaging feature stories - Shorthand
A feature story is a piece of longform non-fiction content that covers a single topic in detail. Examples of feature stories include news features, in-depth profiles, human interest stories, science communication, data storytelling, and more. Feature stories are a common type of content for news organisations, particularly those who invest in ...
8 examples of powerful data storytelling - Shorthand
8 stunning data storytelling examples. 1. Brexit by numbers. During the Brexit debate, all sides made very specific and confident claims about the impact of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union. For those looking on, this led to a great deal of confusion about what the impact of Brexit would actually be.
A beginner's guide to ISO in photography - Shorthand
ISO is measured in numbers, with lower numbers being less sensitive and higher numbers being more sensitive. The most common ISO values are 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, and 3000. The lowest ISO setting or base ISO is typically 100, although some cameras go as low as 50 or even 25. Some older cameras will start at ISO 200.
10 examples of powerful investigative journalism - Shorthand
Ten examples of investigative journalism. 1. The lost tablet and the secret documents. ️ Journalists: Ilya Barabanov and Nader Ibrahim. 📰 News outlet: BBC. When a smashed tablet was found on a Libyan battlefield, BBC journalists got an exclusive insight into Wagner, one of the world’s most secretive mercenary groups.
6 examples of gorgeous travel writing - Shorthand
2. Time travel. Taking readers back through historical moments is a great way to achieve more depth in your stories. In the story The Museum of Atari, Mario and Electronic Childhood Dreams, Channel News Asia uses Shorthand to create a stunning visual story about a little-known museum of retro video games in Singapore.
A beginner’s guide to aperture in photography - Shorthand
Aperture is measured in an f-stop number. The lower the f-stop number, the more open the aperture is and therefore more light enters your camera. The higher the f-stop number, the more closed down (or smaller) the aperture is and less light enters your camera. That's the simple definition. Now for the complex one. 😬.
15 examples of impressive digital stories - Shorthand
3. Imperial College, London. The COVID-19 pandemic has produced some of the best digital stories — and best journalism, period — in recent years. Our third digital story example comes from Imperial College London, who executed a stunning timeline story, showing the events of the first six months of the pandemic.
Shorthand | News & media examples
Featured News and Feature Stories. Example news and media stories. Immersive feature stories, data visualisations, and longform reporting from the world's leading news and media companies. Check out the gallery below for inspiring examples. Inspired? Create your own feature story with Shorthand. Start creating. Immersive feature stories, data ...
10 best (and free!) tools to create your online portfolio - Shorthand
4. Shorthand. ️ Best for: Writers, designers, photographers, videographers, and animators who want to deliver a more immersive digital portfolio experience for their audience. 💰 Pricing: Pricing scales with usage, with free plans available for qualifying educational institutions.