Once your structure is set, the software automates the technical aspects of formatting:
Use Control + Shift + [Number] (Windows) to quickly fix misformatted text blocks.
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Before writing "Fade In," use these built-in tools to organize your plot and character arcs:
Map out your story beats, plot points, or research notes as visual cards. Once your structure is set, the software automates
Use this to view your story's high-level structure and navigate quickly between scenes.
This feature predicts character names and locations as you type to speed up the process. Use this to view your story's high-level structure
Align your beats with specific page goals to manage the pacing of your script or novel.