

"I also have a "braindump/shoebox" section which contains a plain text document, and a foldermarked Shoebox containing four folders, one for each act of the script (I split act II in half). Whatever fors you like to use, build it here. I have one section that is a structural outline for the script. I do everything in the research folder, and keep the draft for finished pages only. The walkthrough tutorial is worth it, and there are lots of youtube videos, and here's some advice someone gave me at the beginning: You're welcome, I think they expand by word of mouth, that's how I got switched onto it. So maybe you can set the fonts to a suitable size for your screen, but don't need to change it back when exporting? I just changed all my fonts to huge type, but when I printed to pdf everything looked normal size. Scrivener is great for building up scripts, one limitation of Trelby is you can't just move scenes/blocks of scenes around, everything has to be copy/pasted manually.īut thinking about it, the File>Settings>Change>Display font sizes are only applicable to what you see on the screen. I use Scrivener, and Trelby to output to pdf but I'll probably switch to WriterDuet or buy FadeInPro when I get round to it. I have a soft spot for it, in the same way that you might have a soft spot for an old VW camper that has a hole in the floor and won't get up into 4th. I started off with Trelby when I didn't know any different because it was the first free, downloadable and simple to use software that I came across. No Sale of Copyrighted Material or Sharing of Confidential Material Posts Made by ( u/deleted) Accounts are Subject to Removal Observe Dedicated Weekly Threads for Loglines, Memes, Etc Provide Descriptive/Informative Titles for Posts Screenplays MUST be properly formatted/Do not post your film without the screenplay. No Contest, Coverage or Service AdvertisingĬomplaints About Paid Feedback Must Include Script and Evaluations No Socks, Trolls or Shitposting, Spam or Off-Topic Postsĭon't post personal blogs, personal websites, or unapproved self-promotion. WIKI: FAQS & FORMATTING INFO AND RESOURCESĭo not personally attack fellow redditors respect privacy, be encouraging, use your manners.
