August 21st, 2008

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Final Draft 7

Price: $25.00
Format: 1 DVD-ROM
Platform: Apple Macintosh
Windows XP/Vista
Duration: 1+ Hour
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Inside Final Draft provides insider tips, tricks and techniques to get you writing quickly in the premiere screenwriting software used by industry professionals today. You will learn how to format screenplays correctly and how to use Final Draft's built in functions to achieve a flawlessly formatted screenplay every time. You will learn to master the different features within Final Draft that let you turn your idea into a well-told story, with featured lessons on Reports, Index Cards, Revision Mode, Speech Control, Collabowrite, and Tagger, which lets you identify key production elements like props, quickly and easily.

The training includes a Final Draft AV section, where you will learn how industry pros use the functionality of Final Draft AV's dual column audio visual scripting software to write commercials, documentaries, music videos, training films and more.

Suitable for both new and experienced writers, this top-notch training will help you take your screenwriting to the next level, while creating documents suitable for submission to studios, production companies, film festivals, and agencies.

Click here to view a screenshot of the interface.

Annie Frisbie

Annie Young Frisbie is the writer and co-producer of SPEAK, a feature film that debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in 2003; with airings on Showtime and Lifetime in the Fall of 2005. Frisbie has worked in film and television since 1997, with credits that include Doug McGrath's upcoming Have You Heard?, People I Know starring Al Pacino, Todd Haynes' Far From Heaven, Spike Lee's 25th Hour and the television series The Education of Max Bickford.

Frisbie also teaches screenwriting at the college level and has served on the nominating committee for the IFP Market Awards since 2000.

FAQ node included here.
  1. Introduction
  2. Getting Started and Interface Overview
  3. Final Draft Elements
    1. Scene Headings
    2. Writing the Action
    3. Character, Parenthetical and Dialogue
    4. Scene Transitions
    5. Customizing and Formatting Features
  4. Formatting Don'ts
    1. Macros and Script Views
    2. Script Compare
    3. Dual-Dialogue Feature
    4. The Document Menu
    5. Format Assistant
    6. Save and Export Options
    7. Advanced Features
  5. Script Notes
    1. Index Cards and the Split Panel View *watch NEW free video lesson
    2. Running Reports on the Script
    3. Scene Numbers and Revision Mode
    4. Speech Control
    5. Overview of Final Draft Tagger
  6. Bonus Lesson - Final Draft AV
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