How To Outline

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Serious ScreenWriting HOW-TO: it's time to get nuts-and-bolts nitty-gritty with a DETAILED, STEP-BY-STEP tour through a simple, flexible practical OUTLINE FORMAT for ANY kind of script - Feature, TV or Indie DIY. • PLUS! Tips on how to decide what Outline Format works for you, and thoughts on OUTLINE SOFTWARE. • • BIG LIST OF QUESTIONS - To Figure Out If An Outline Format is HELPING You: • Is it helping you turn everything into scenes? • Is it showing you what the action is and who’s taking it? • Is it making each idea more specific and concrete? • Does it allow physical space for all of your thoughts? • Does it give you ways to distinguish between different types of content? • Does it help you organize and prioritize? • Does it help you explore and experiment? • Does it allow you to step back and look at the story or structure? • Is it easy to make changes, rethink, reorganize? • Is it showing you what’s ready-to-write and what’s not? • Is it safe? Can you lose it? Can you back it up? • Is it easy for you to operate? • Can you afford it? • Are you thinking more about content than process/technology? • Do you find yourself looking forward to using it? • • === • • Learn to write for screens - ANY kind of screens, from Hollywood tentpole to streaming series to DIY indie. • Want to know more? Want to work with me? Go to WRITINGFORSCREENS.COM. • • Credits Motion Graphics: Xander Brennan, https://xanbrennan.com • Credits Music: https://musicfornothing.com • SFX: Bell, Counter, A.wav by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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