Shorthand provides a simple drag-and-drop editing experience. With as much or as little customisation as you like, Shorthand is a code-optional publishing platform.

You can use Shorthand to build all of your visual content, from magazines and features to reports and … well, see for yourself!

Shorthand is the platform that brands, publishers, non-profits, universities and others use to create the world's most engaging stories, annual reports, case studies and other content.

The world's most successful publishers & communications teams use the Shorthand visual storytelling platform to engage audiences and move them to action.

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How do I get started? What is the process for publishing a Shorthand story, and how is it hosted? Are there any guides around media sizes and formats? I am working on a story with a colleague. How …

Browse inspiring visual stories from iconic brands. The world's most engaging feature articles, digital magazines, and reports are built with Shorthand.

Shorthand lets your team create high-impact content without leaning too hard on developers or designers. And when you need a hand, our expert services are here to help you get it done.

Learn how to use Shorthand’s beautiful and flexible sections — text, media, grids, charts, custom HTML — to craft immersive, scrolling digital stories without code.

Shorthand is the simplest way to create engaging animated maps and data visualisations for the web — no code or advanced geospatial tools required. Browse the examples below for inspiration.