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by dadams on 03/21/08 : can someone please better explain step 5, and what exactly are "springboards" and 2nd how do i find out what type of series bible is accepted by what animation studios. ... more »   respond »
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by elliotfeldman on 03/22/08 : A springboard could be as short as "snakes on a plane." Good examples of springboards are TV Guide listings for individual show episodes. These are situation set-ups that don't give away the entire plot. As for types of bible and types of studios, if your proposed series and characters are marketable enough, it won't matter what format your bible is in. However, you can never really psycho out what a producer's pet peeve might be unless you speak directly to that producer. Elliot ... more »   respond »
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by itsluy on 01/20/08 : I'm stuck at step 6 as photoshop does not make the Stroke... tool available (greyed out). Help? ... more »   respond »
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by elliotfeldman on 02/11/08 : To use the Stroke command, make sure that the marquee dotted line is active. Stroke will be grayed out if nothing is selected. ... more »   respond »
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by behappy on 07/22/08 : You are absolutely right. ... more »   respond »
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by subes01 on 02/11/08 : If you're looking for a solid, free screenwriting software application, try Scripped (http://www.scripped.com). It's web-based and has all of the basics you'll need to write your screenplay and export to PDF. It does not have all of the functionality of Final Draft, but it has all the formatting tools you'll need to finish your screenplay. ... more »   respond »
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by Kat Yares on 03/16/08 : Final Draft will send you a demo CD if you ask. Movie Magic doesn't have that option, so you best have HighSpeed Internet. Personally, I think Celtx or Sophocles work just as well or better than either - at least until you actually NEED the big guys. ... more »   respond »
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by Steve134 on 05/06/08 : Another free web-based screenwriting application is Zhura (www.zhura.com), which actually has all of the bells and whistles of the packaged software, plus the site has social networking and discussion boards so you can meet and chat with other writers. ... more »   respond »
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by Kat Yares on 03/16/08 : Good article. WGAW is always first on my list. At the end of every year, I take out a copyright on a 'collected works of' which includes any writing I've done throughout the year. ... more »   respond »
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by Kat Yares on 03/16/08 : From the way I remember things at Zoetrope, people there can be brutal. But maybe I'll check it out again. ... more »   respond »
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