ProofMySpec Formatting Tips
QUICK TIPS FOR SCREENWRITING Format, Prose, Style
Thursday, August 11, 2011
PAGE NUMBERS
2.
Upper right
.5" from top edge / 1
" from right edge
starting p.2 (no page number on 1
st
page)
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
MARGINS
left = 1.5"
right, top & bottom = 1"
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
PAGE ONE
Fade In:
The first thing in most screenplays: “FADE IN:”
The absence of "Fade In:" should have a story reason because it is conspicuous by its absence.
Monday, August 8, 2011
TITLE PAGE: Elements
Title
by Author
contact info
Do not include the word “written” before “by”
Do not include WGA & copyright info
Do not repeat your name with contact info
CONTACT INFO includes: Address / Phone / Email
Title & byline = half way down the page
Contact info = flush left or flush right at the bottom
Sunday, August 7, 2011
TITLE PAGE: How to create one...
•In
Final Draft
: DOCUMENT > TITLE PAGE
•In
Celtx
: click the TITLE PAGE tab at the bottom
•In
MM ScreenWriter
: VIEW > TITLE PAGE PUBLISHER
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