Celtx [[electronic resource] ] : open source screenwriting : beginner's guide : write and market Hollywood-perfect movie scripts the free way! / / Ralph Roberts

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910459985903321
• Autore: Roberts Ralph
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Olton, Birmingham, : Packt Pub. Ltd., 2011
• ISBN: 1-283-37673-3; 9786613376732; 1-84951-383-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (662 p.)
• Disciplina: 778.53028553; 808.2; 808.23
• Soggetti: Motion picture authorship - Computer network resources; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Celtx: Open Source Screenwriting Beginner's Guide; Celtx: Open Source Screenwriting Beginner's guide; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more; Why Subscribe?; Free Access for Packt account holders; Preface; What this book covers; What you need for this book; Who this book is for; As this book goes to press; Conventions; Time for action - heading; What just happened?; Pop quiz-heading; Have a go hero-heading; Reader feedback; Customer support; Errata; Piracy; Questions; 1. Obtaining and Installing Celtx; System requirementsPC; Mac; Linux; eeePC; Choosing and downloading the right version of Celtx; Time for action - finding the download choices; Celtx speaks your language; The right operating system; Time for action - downloading Celtx; Installing Celtx; Time for action - installing Celtx on a PC; What just happened?; Time for action - installing Celtx on Mac OS X; What just happened?; Time for action - Linux installation; What just happened?; Time for action - installing on a Netbook; What just happened?; New iPad and iPhone Apps; Testing ; Celtx; Time for action - starting it up; What just happened?Time for action - establishing an Internet connection; What just happened?; Adding dictionaries to the spellchecker; Time for action - getting and adding dictionaries; What just happened?; Celtx's six biggies-its types of projects; Film; Audio-Visual; Theatre; Audio Play; Comic Book; Storyboard; Summary; 2. All those Wonderful Writing Features; Writing with character and mastering the Master Catalog; Time for action - saving a project; What just happened?; Have a go hero; Tracking people, animals, props, and so on; Time for action - adding manual catalogs; What just happened?Need an assistant?; Time for action - intuitive formatting; What just happened?; Easy Shortcuts; Page breaks and pagination; Time for action - numbering scenes; What just happened?; Dual dialogue; Scene management; Deleting scenes; Moving scenes; Time for action - using the Scratchpad; What just happened?; Embedded notes; Time for action - adding embedded notes to a script; What just happened?; Title Page generation; Spellchecking; Inline Spellchecking; Write once, use many; Time for action - getting the script out of your computer; What just happened?; Using Index Cards; Revision ModeTime for action - adding new project types with the Template Engine; Summary; 3. Visualizing Productions Ahead of Time; Sketching; Time for action - starting a new sketch; What just happened?; Sketch Tool toolbar; Icons for a professional look; Saving a finished Sketch; Time for action - saving and organizing Sketches; What just happened?; Storyboarding; Time for action - storyboarding; What just happened?; Storyboard controls; Generating scenes automatically; Adding Sketches to a Storyboard; Time for action - moving a Sketch to a Storyboard; What just happened?; Adding image files to a Storyboard
• Sommario/riassunto: Write and market Hollywood-perfect movie scripts the free way!