Story reels
A scene drawn like a 1950s comic or painted from history, narrated over slow camera moves.
How to make a story reel
- 1
Pick a template
Retro comics and painted history. Each plays a real example.
- 2
Tell the story and ask
Type the story you want told. Waffle draws the scenes, narrates them and moves the camera through each one.
- 3
Export and share
Download for Reels, TikTok, Shorts or YouTube.
Questions
How do I make a story video?
Pick a style and type the story. Waffle draws the scenes, narrates them and cuts them together, and you download the MP4.
Do I need to draw anything?
No. Waffle makes every scene in the style you pick, from a 1950s comic to an oil painting.
Can I tell a true story?
Yes. Tell it a family story, a moment from history or one you made up.
Can I try it for free?
Yes. You can start making videos for free.
Can I change the video after it's made?
Yes. Type what you want different, like "make it slower" or "swap the title", and Waffle updates the video.
What sizes can I download?
9:16 for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, square for Instagram posts, and 16:9 for YouTube or a TV. Every video downloads as an MP4.
Stories told in pictures
Retro comic stories
Your story drawn like a 1950s comic, panel by panel, with a narrator reading it.
Painted history
A moment from history painted in oils, with slow camera moves through each scene.
Family stories
How your grandparents met or the trip everyone still talks about, told as a short.
Story time for Reels and TikTok
A narrated story that keeps people watching to the end.
