Organize & Write

Write scripts in industry format,
without the learning curve.

Industry-standard screenplay formatting β€” scene headings, action lines, dialogue, parentheticals, and transitions β€” handled automatically as you type. Character sidebar, front matter, and one-click PDF export included.

🎬 The Last Lecture β€” Draft 2Page 3 of 12

INT. UNIVERSITY LECTURE HALL β€” DAY

A packed hall falls silent. DR. CHEN, 60s, stands at the lectern holding nothing but a single piece of chalk.

DR. CHEN

β€œThe most important equation you’ll ever learn has nothing to do with mathematics.”

Students exchange glances. Someone drops a pen and doesn’t bother to pick it up.

Page 3

How it works

Professional screenwriting format, ready from page one.

01

Enable screenplay mode

Toggle screenplay mode on any note. The editor switches to industry-standard formatting β€” monospace font, correct element spacing, and scene structure ready to go.

02

Write with auto-formatting

Type a scene heading and everything beneath auto-formats. Press Enter to cycle through element types β€” Action, Character, Dialogue, Parenthetical, and Transition.

03

Export as a formatted PDF

Download a properly formatted screenplay PDF β€” Courier 12pt, correct margins, page numbers, and a title page. Ready to send, print, or submit.

In Practice

Write like a professional, from page one.

Auto-format, character tracking, and a one-click PDF β€” whether you're outlining, drafting, or finishing.

New Script Β· Draft 1

Scene Heading

EXT. ROOFTOP β€” NIGHT

The city hums below. MAYA, 20s, leans over the railing.

MAYA

"I knew it would end like this."

Auto-formatted as Dialogue
🎬Starting from nothing

"New script, new world."

Type your scene heading and the editor auto-formats everything beneath it β€” action, character name, dialogue, parentheticals, and transitions. No manual spacing, no tab stops.

Characters

DR. CHEN

60s. Brilliant, tired. Last day of teaching.

MAYA

20s. Front row. Always recording everything.

JAMES

Back row. Doesn't want to be here.

🎭Keeping track of your cast

"Who is in this scene?"

The characters sidebar lets you track every character in your script with a name and description. Add them as you write and reference them any time β€” all in the same panel.

The Last Lecture.pdf

12 pages
πŸ“„

Screenplay PDF

Courier 12pt Β· Standard margins Β· Title page

βœ“Correct font and spacing
βœ“Title page included
βœ“Page numbers formatted
πŸ“€Ready to share your script

"Export to PDF."

One click generates a properly formatted screenplay PDF β€” correct margins, Courier font, page numbers, and a title page all included automatically.

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The words matter.
So does the format.

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