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Mythology video maker

Myth & Legend pictures gods, heroes and monsters as large painted scenes, like film concept art. Bring a script or your own narration and each part of the myth gets its own scene.

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Made with Myth & Legend

Who it's for

Mythology channels retelling Greek, Norse, Egyptian and world myths at length.

What the video looks and sounds like

Cinematic concept art: huge skies, warm light and figures at epic scale. Titles name gods and places as they appear, and quote cards hold the lines worth repeating. Chapter cards divide a long cycle of myths, with music under the narration.

What the template sets up

Visual Style
Cinematic Concept Art
Turns on
chapters, titles, infographic scenes and music
Also sets
The finish, transitions, camera movement and the look of titles and graphics

Everything can be changed once you start.

Example opening: Icarus

The first scenes of a Myth & Legend video: what the narrator says, and what's on screen.

  1. 00:00

    Title: Icarus

    A winged figure against a blazing sun over the sea.

  2. 00:06

    “Daedalus built the wings from feathers, thread and wax.”

    A workshop on Crete, feathers laid out on a long table.

  3. 00:21

    “He warned his son to fly between the sea and the sun: too low and the spray would soak the feathers, too high and the wax would melt.”

    Father and son on a cliff edge, wings strapped on.

  4. 00:44

    “Icarus climbed anyway.”

    Icarus rising into a golden sky.

How to start

  1. Open the template

    Use this template to sign up free and open a new project with Myth & Legend already set.

  2. Add your story

    Upload your voiceover, paste a script or start from an idea. Name each god and place clearly in the script, and the template suggests a title for them as they come up.

  3. Check the scenes, then make the video

    Read the scene plan, remake any picture you don't like, and export. Credits and plan limits are on the pricing page.

Myth & Legend questions

Can a god look the same in every scene?

Yes. Animatic Continuity helps recurring characters and places look the same across scenes, and the Visual Style keeps the look across a whole series.

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