There’s a term in theater, film, cartoons, etc… maybe it’s better to just say ENTERTAINMENT™ called “Blocking”.
Blocking is a sometimes-necessary step in productions where you map out the where and when of characters as they move through a scene. Doing a blocking pass on a scene is ESPECIALLY helpful when you have a lot of characters doing a lot of actions between shots. Working as a storyboard artist with multiple directors with different styles, I found it handy to have maps of a lot of the locations in Camp Camp to help maintain consistent positions of environments for storyboards AND to make all of Camp Camp’s places feel more real.
Here’s a collection of those layout drawings:
















