Screen Writing

Karl Seilo kseilo at ameritech.net
Tue May 13 07:51:44 PDT 2003


On Tuesday, May 13, 2003, at 08:25 AM, Macintosh Digital Video List 
wrote:

> Exactly.
>
> Let me also say that in my work, Word is just as integral as Final 
> Draft.
> The initial log lines and treatments are all done in word, which then 
> get
> imported (easily) into Final Draft.  In Final Draft, I can create the 
> film
> script, a theatre play, or a comic book script based on my exact short 
> or
> expanded treatment.  And if it becomes clear that the idea better 
> suits a
> novel, bang, I'm there again in Word.  Nothing like the right tools to 
> make
> things a smooth operation, no matter how many rewrites.
>
> Run
>
>
> ------------------------------

Now, that makes the most sense.  A simple 2-column tables format does 
it for me.



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