
Having written primarily animation scripts I have often found the need to add images. For example, if you use the Windows snipping tool you can just copy any image on your computer or internet and simply paste it into the script. You can put a picture anywhere in your script with a few simple strokes. Here are some of the best new feaures in FD 11:Īlthough it is by no means of major importance to most screenwriters, I am actually most excited about the new INSERT IMAGES feature. I'm just going to give you my overall thoughts on the additions and how they are useful (or not) to me. The best way to learn a program is to buy it, read the instructions and use it.

And I'm not going to go into the new features in depth. You can check my earlier reviews for that. I'm not going to go over what was available in previous versions. Now let's take a look under the hood of the shiny new 2018 Final Draft 11. Trust me, if you write professionally and you don't use FD the day will come when you receive an email asking for the original FD file from which you generated the PDF you sent in. Third, and perhaps the most important for pros: It is the industry standard. This is especially true if you are a professional and do revisions, reports or collaborate with a writing partner.

Second, it is the most comprehensive program, with virtually every useful and necessary tool a writer could need. Let me start by saying that I have tried virtually all of the top screenplay writing software and I find Final Draft the best for three reasons:įirst, after using FD to write nearly a dozen screenplays and hundreds of TV scripts, I have found it to be the most intuitive and easiest to use. It's time for another Final Draft upgrade review.įinal Draft 11 was recently released and it's got some nice new features.
