Bela Lampert

Optioned Screenwriter / Yoga Instructor

Moving Around In Your Script In Final Draft 12

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Move Around In Your Script With The “Go To” Tool in Final Draft 12 In this article we’ll look at how you can quickly find or jump to certain sections in your screenplay. Let’s suppose you’ve already written quite a lot of, at some point you’ll...

How to Create Labels for TV Scripts and Stage Plays in Final Draft 12

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Creating Labels For TV Scripts And Stageplays In Your Script With Final Draft 12 What are labels? In this article we’ll have a look at labels. Labels are something that is not needed regularly by writers, it’s mostly for television shows, but you should be able...

Screenwriting With Celtx

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] How To Write Your Screenplay With Celtx' Free Version In this article I want to take a look at the free version of Celtx and see what the writing experience is like. When you create a new project, Celtx automatically creates a screenplay document, as well...

Using The Final Draft 12 Beat Board And Outline Editor

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Working With The Beat Board And Outline Editor In Final Draft 12 Final Draft 12 has some major updates on the beat board and it works slightly different than in version 11. So, let’s see what the version 12 Beat Board can do, no matter if...

Final Draft 12 Review – Should I Upgrade?

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Final Draft 12 Review Hi, this is Bela from the Writer’s Territory, and guess what, Final Draft just has come out with a new version, version 12. Which means, of course, I have to test it and let you know what I think of it. And just...

“Find and Replace” in Final Draft 12

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="66973"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] How To Use “Find And Replace” In Final Draft 12 Apart from the “Search Tool”, which is discussed in another article, Final Draft has another tool for when you just want to search for a certain word and character name. And this tool is the “Find...

Fade In vs. Final Draft – Which To Buy?

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="66973"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Which One Is Better? Final Draft Or Fade In? OK, so in this article I want to compare the two quite popular screenwriting applications Final Draft and Fade In and give you my opinions. Things In Common But before we dive into the differences, let’s real quick...

MOREs and CONTINUEDs in Final Draft 12

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] How To Set And Use MOREs And CONTINUEDs In Final Draft 12 Final Draft gives you the possibility to show additional information in the header or the footer of a page, among others, MORE’s and CONTINUED’s. There are different opinions out there whether you should use...

Creating Your Title Page With Final Draft 12

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Final Draft 12 Title Page In this lesson we’ll look at how to generate a title page in Final Draft. This is very important because the title page is the first impression someone gets when they open your script. You can access the title page editor...

Managing Scenes In Final Draft 12

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Final Draft 12’s Scene Navigator In order to get a good overview of what is happening in each of your scenes and which characters show up, speaking or non-speaking, Final Draft offers you a tool called the “Scene Navigator”. What the scene navigator does is it...