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App Description

Writing scripts requires a unique mix of creativity, skill and technique. Watch this course to learn both screenwriting and master Final Draft skills at the same time. Take your scriptwriting to a whole new level!

App Features:
• 56 minutes of video training
• Super clear explanations
• Offline Playback (no internet connection needed)
• Easy to navigate

Course Outline:
1. Why Use Screenwriting Software? (02:07)
2. Final Draft Basics : Screenwriting Terms (06:49)
3. Finding Your Process : Everyone’s is Unique! (01:27)
4. Choosing Your Template (04:53)
5. What is a Beat Sheet? (01:41)
6. Using and Configuring Index Cards (02:54)
7. Working in Index Card View (03:25)
8. An Overview of the Navigator (03:18)
9. Managing Characters (03:58)
10. Setting the Scene With a Slug Line (03:04)
11. Slug Line Tips (03:33)
12. Writing Dialogue (02:56)
13. Exploring Dialogue Conventions (03:24)
14. Writing Action - Verb Tenses (03:20)
15. What Action Looks Like Across Formats (02:56)
16. Using Wrylies or Parentheticals (03:06)
17. Transitions (02:02)
18. What’s Next (01:06)

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App Changes

  • March 16, 2015 Initial release
  • March 22, 2015 Price increase: $4.99 -> $9.99
  • November 07, 2016 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $6.99