Bela Lampert

Optioned Screenwriter / Yoga Instructor

Set Up Document Preferences In Highland

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Highland Document Preferences Let’s have a look at the document preferences in Highland. There is nothing spectacular there to find, but a couple of useful settings that you might want to change. To get to the document settings go to “Highland - Preferences” and then click...

Blogging With Highland – Export To HTML

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text]Blogging With Highland - Export To HTML Highland HTML Export In case you want to use Highland for blogging, here’s a tip for you. Because if you take a look at the export formats, you don’t find anything that is really useful to go directly to your...

General Preferences In Highland

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Highland General Preferences Let’s have a look at the general preferences in Highland. Because if you’re using the program on a regular basis, there are some things that you might want to adjust to your liking to make the writing experience as good and as pleasant...

Changing Your Color Scheme In Highland

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Highland Color Theme By default, Highland comes with a very clean and undistracting interface, so that you can really focus on the writing. It doesn’t show a lot of functions, and the default theme uses only very few colors. But still, the few colors that are...

Using Highland Templates For Export Styles

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Highland Templates In other videos we’ve already talked about that Highland, although it is mainly geared toward screenwriters, it can be used for all kinds of other writing as well. So, in this video we will look at how you can use Templates to change your...

Using Notes In Highland

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Highland Notes Highland does have a notes feature, of course. And if you’ve taken Highland for a spin already, by now it should be pretty obvious that this is also done with a tiny bit of syntax that you just write into your document and...

How To Create Synopses In Highland

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Highland Synopses Creating and handling Synopses in Highland is very easy to do. Synopses are short summaries of something - usually a scene, a chapter, or any other part of a story, book, or screenplay, that help you remember what that part is about. What many writers...

Structuring Your Script In Highland With Sections

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Highland Sections If you’ve taken a look at the navigator before in Highland, you’re aware that you can use sections in Highland to create hierarchical structures. Let’s take a closer look at these sections and how they can help you structure your work. Creating Sections Basically, what you...

How To Use Revision Colors In Highland

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Highland Revision Colors Highland does not come with full-fledged production features as some other screenwriting applications do. It is mainly built for the writing, not so much for the production process. It does, however, offer you some revision colors, which is quite handy if you are...

How To Add Scene Numbers In Highland

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Highland Scene Numbers There are several situations where you would want to add scene numbers to a script. Usually this is done when you to into production, because the production department needs scene numbers to plan the shoot. But we often want to have scene numbers...