The biggest storytelling upgrades we shipped in 2025
The biggest storytelling upgrades we shipped in 2025
We're here to deliver the best tool for storytellers — and 2025 was our biggest year yet. Dive in to see 7 standout features that shaped how you told your Shorthand stories, plus a bonus sneak peek.
We're here to deliver the best tool for storytellers — and 2025 was Shorthand's biggest year yet. Dive in to see 7 standout features that shaped how you told your Shorthand stories, plus a bonus sneak peek.
Charts
Turn your data into clear, compelling stories. Upload a CSV, choose your chart style — line, bar, pie, or doughnut — and guide readers through insights with frames, labels, colours, and imagery.
Charts
Turn your data into clear, compelling stories. Upload a CSV, choose your chart style — line, bar, pie, or doughnut — and guide readers through insights with frames, labels, colours, and imagery.
Updated Grid section
Design your layout exactly the way you want, with fully flexible grids. Control spacing, borders, backgrounds, and structure to build everything from catalogues, to headshot libraries, to stat cards, and more.
Inspiration feed
Kickstart your next story by browsing real Shorthand examples right from your dashboard. Filter by use case and see how top teams build reports, magazines, internal comms, and so much more.
Inspiration feed
Kickstart your next story by browsing real Shorthand examples right from your dashboard. Filter by use case and see how top teams build reports, magazines, internal comms, and so much more.
Animations
Bring your images and videos to life with scroll-triggered animations. Choose presets or customise your own to highlight key moments, guide attention, and add motion to your narrative.
Social video generator
Turn any published story into a ready-to-post social video in seconds. Select your platform (LinkedIn, Instagram etc.), set the duration, and export a scrolling preview.
Social video generator
Turn any published story into a ready-to-post social video in seconds. Select your platform (LinkedIn, Instagram etc.), set the duration, and export a scrolling preview.
Workspace section templates
Work faster and keep your brand consistent by sharing section templates across your workspace — save your best work and let the whole team use it.
Text alignment and padding improvements
Fine-tune your layouts with expanded alignment controls across more sections. Adjust text width and section padding to create balanced, on-brand layouts that read beautifully on any screen.
Text alignment and padding improvements
Fine-tune your layouts with expanded alignment controls across more sections. Adjust text width and section padding to create balanced, on-brand layouts that read beautifully on any screen.
Shorthand for WordPress
(coming soon)
Create and publish Shorthand stories seamlessly inside WordPress. Streamline your workflow, reduce context-switching, and manage everything in one place.
Want to stay ahead of what’s new? These are just the highlights — explore our full releases to see every feature, improvement, and launch, and never miss an upgrade.
