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For markers like "FADE OUT.", hold Command (Mac) or Control (Windows) and press 6 . 3. Essential Feature Writing Tools

Final Draft handles the formatting for you. Use these shortcuts to build your scenes:

Listen to your feature by going to Tools > Speech Control . Hearing your dialogue aloud can help you catch awkward pacing or typos. Final Draft 11.1.3

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

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 . For markers like "FADE OUT

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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 . Use these shortcuts to build your scenes: Listen

If you're working late, toggle Night Mode to reduce eye strain.