Whiteboard Animation

Education · Biology lesson · 1:06

Parts of a plant animation

Watch the parts of a plant drawn step by step: branching roots in the soil, a green stem, four leaves and one open flower at the top. A hand-drawn whiteboard animation made from one illustration.

Length
1:06 · 2 chapters
Aspect ratio
4:3
Colour starts at
0:26
Style
Lines + colour
Formats
16:9 · 1:1 · 9:16

By Published Tested by Deniffer Alan

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Parts of a plant animation

The picture it starts from

This finished illustration is all the drawing started from. Upload a picture like it and Studio draws it stroke by stroke; we don't generate pictures from text.

Parts of a plant animation: the finished picture

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The prompt behind the picture

Image prompt
Hand-drawn diagram of one whole flowering plant standing in the ground, with the soil cut away below a straight ground line so the roots show: underground, a branching root system with one main root and thin side roots; above ground, one straight green stem; exactly four green leaves attached to the stem, two on each side; at the very top, one open flower with bright petals and a yellow centre. Only the soil, the roots, the stem, the four leaves and the one flower. Nothing else in the picture, plenty of empty space around the plant. Coloured pencil and watercolour marker, clean black ink outlines, warm off-white paper, no text.

The picture came from an image model; any finished illustration works the same way, including one you drew. Use the prompt as a starting point for your own topic.

How this clip was made

The picture above was made with an image model from the prompt above; WhiteboardAnimation.ai then drew it, stroke by stroke, as the clip at the top of this page.

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Notes from making it

The narration was checked against Britannica’s articles on roots, stems, leaves and flowers.

Parts of a plant, step by step

A script to read over it, timed to the drawing: the lines go down first and the colour arrives on the last beat.

  1. 0:00Line artA flowering plant has four main parts: the roots, the stem, the leaves and the flower.
  2. 0:07The roots grow under the ground. They hold the plant in place and soak up water and minerals from the soil.
  3. 0:13The stem holds up the leaves and the flower. It carries water, minerals and food to the other parts of the plant.
  4. 0:20ColourThe leaves use sunlight, water and carbon dioxide from the air to make sugar, the plant’s food. This is called photosynthesis.
  5. 0:27The flower is where seeds are made, so that new plants can grow.

Where this parts of a plant animation fits

Use it in a biology lesson on how plants grow, before labelling the parts of a real plant, or as a short clip in a nature video for kids. The same process turns your own diagram into a clip.

Questions

About this example

Pro includes a commercial licence: use your whiteboard animation clips in client work, explainer videos, ads and paid courses. Free and Starter clips are for personal and non-commercial use.
One finished picture — PNG, JPEG or WebP, up to 10 MB. Illustrations, diagrams and flat artwork work best: the kind of picture a doodle video or explainer video is built from.
About fifteen seconds before your hand-drawn animation starts to draw. The video is as long as you choose, and saving it takes a few seconds more.

Your picture is one upload away from moving.