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Title

Theme

Logline

Genre

Structure model

Style preset

Author (for title page)

Characters

Locations

Beat Board

Unplaced notes

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Script

Written in Fountain, plain text that turns into a formatted screenplay.

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Fountain cheat sheet

INT. COFFEE SHOP - DAY scene heading (INT/EXT/EST/I/E) .FLASHBACK forced scene heading SARAH character (all caps, blank line before) (looking away) parenthetical I don't understand. dialogue MOM (V.O.) extensions: (V.O.) (O.S.) (CONT'D) JILL ^ ^ = dual dialogue with previous speaker CUT TO: transition (caps, ends in TO:) >FADE TO BLACK. forced transition >THE END< centered [[note to self]] hidden in export /* boneyard */ archived, never shown # Act One / = synopsis structure only === page break *italic* **bold** _underline_

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Task

Beat

Scene must end on

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Connection

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Claude's answer

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System prompt

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Voice fingerprint

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Guardrails

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Never resolves plot, only suggests
Always shows a diff: what changed and why
Always cites the source notes (#N)

Export

Fountain

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Final Draft Lifetime

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PDF

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Beat sheet

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Treatment Lifetime

Logline, characters and the story in prose, beat by beat.

Story bible Lifetime

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Backup

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