Use this to brainstorm and map out your "beats" or major plot points before you start writing scenes.
After your heading, press Enter . This automatically places you in the Action element to describe visual details.
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Choose from the list of scripts and click New . This opens a blank document with pre-set margins and spacing for a standard feature film. 2. Basic Scene Construction
If you're working late, toggle Night Mode to reduce eye strain.
To "make a feature" in , you'll want to start with a blank screenplay template and utilize the program's automated formatting tools to keep your script industry-standard. 1. Start a New Feature Project To begin your feature-length screenplay: Go to the File menu in the top left corner. Select New from Template .
Type "I" or "E" and press Tab to quickly select INT. (Interior) or EXT. (Exterior).
To add speech, press Tab from an action line to center the cursor for a Character Name , then press Enter to start typing the Dialogue .
