While in SoCreate Screenwriting Software, you can easily navigate back to your dashboard at any time. To go to your SoCreate Dashboard: Find the SoCreate logo in the upper left hand corner and click it to reveal the main menu. In the main menu, navigate to and click the menu…

To edit story structure in SoCreate Screenwriting Software, including acts, sequences, and scenes: Navigate to your Story Stream. Click the story structure item you want to edit. Click the three-dot menu icon, and click edit on the pop-up. Now, you can edit the name of your story structure item and add, remove, or edit any optional notes. Click anywhere outside of the story structure item to finalize the change.

Creating a new story from SoCreate Writer is simple! To create a new story from the Main Menu in SoCreate Screenwriting Software: Navigate to your Top Toolbar and find the SoCreate logo. Click the logo, and find “Create New Story.” Clicking this will take you to your SoCreate Dashboard. From the dashboard, click “I want to create a new Movie, TV show, Short Film, or Import Story.” Upon selecting an option, a pop out window will appear where you can add a working title to your story project. Don’t worry, this title can always be edited later!

When is a phone call not just a phone call? When you have to show it, not tell it. How do you write a phone call in a screenplay? There are at least three different scenarios to consider when you want to insert a telephone conversation in your screenplay. …

What storytelling structure should I use? This is a question every writer asks themselves! What structure will work best to share my story with the world? A 3-act structure is one of the oldest and most common narrative structures. Aristotle’s treatise Poetics describes his belief that story structure comes down…

Seeing multiple views of your story simultaneously is simple by using additional story streams in SoCreate Screenwriting Software. To add additional Story Streams to your SoCreate story: To the right of your primary story stream, click Add Another View on Your Story Stream. Your complete story will populate here. Now, you can compare various portions of your story to your primary story stream to crcross-checkhings like consistency, tone, character and location mentions, and more.

To edit the Working Title of your story in SoCreate Screenwriting Software: Using your Story Toolbar, navigate to the green box containing your story’s working title and click the three-dot menu icon. In the pop-up, click edit story title. Here, you can revise your story’s title and add, remove, or edit the optional description. Click “Save Story” to finalize your changes. Your new working title will appear in the green box in your Story Toolbar, or just near it on mobile.

To add notes to Story Structure Stream Items such as Acts, Scenes, and Sequences: Navigate to a story structure item and click on it. The Story Structure item will expand, revealing an optional notes section. Add notes here. This is especially handy when using Story Structure to outline your story. Click anywhere outside the Story Structure item to finalize the note. Notes are for your use only and do not appear in exported screenplays nor do they add time to your story’s length.

From shorts to features, there are entire films made today that have little to no dialogue. And the screenplays for these films are often the perfect example of what a screenplay should be, a demonstration of showing and not telling, using only visual storytelling techniques. Write Now in SoCreate! No…