The 2018–19 Highland Football League (known as the Breedon Highland League for sponsorship reasons) was the 116th season of the Highland Football League, and the fifth season as the fifth-tier of the Scottish football pyramid system.The season began on 28 July 2018 and ended on 27 April 2019. The last three Sidebar tabs are for Statistics, Assets and Notes. And Final Draft has been getting progressively more cluttered and cumbersome over the years. And Final Draft has a bunch of bells and whistles that if you're into great but, otherwise they're not needed to finish a screenplay. The Notes tab is a scratchpad, where you can jot down anything you like. When you lock the script as you’re going into production, scene and page numbers are preserved. The Pro version of Highland 2 comes with ten beautiful visual themes: five light and five dark. This is great for outlining, act breaks, and keeping track of sequences or sub-sequences or whatever else you want to use to divide your script into sections. Do you know the final score for this game? Even if I want to share those things, I want to share them separately instead of having them distract from the reading experience. Unfortunately, the UI for these reports was always a bit cumbersome. Highland 2 is not available for iPad Pro (though we may end up doing an iOS version in the future). The free version only has one version, which happens to be my favorite.2. In Highland, the words come first. Compare that to Final Draft, which still has a design aesthetic that reminds me of the early aughts — the icons are dated and the colors are not particularly pleasing. Anyone here use it? Highland imports and exports only Final Draft files in FDX format. One thing that I do prefer about Final Draft is that the Navigator shows the page count of every scene. Does anyone use the Scriptnotes feature? Mid. How it works is slightly complicated and I never am quite sure that I am doing it right, but it’s an essential feature when you move from writing to production. There’s no good way to quantify “I made this scene better by restructuring it and rewriting the dialogue.”. I never feel lost in the software. I find that to be very helpful when trying to get a broader view of the script. Look, I don’t want to hate on anyone’s writing process — if those features help you, then that’s great. Mid A I’ll stick to using Celtx while I fend off small, underprivileged children at the library thank you very much! Supports embedding your chosen font. PDF: Built-in, highly configurable PDF generator. I don’t know, I use Google Docs. Compare West Highland White Terrier and Giant Schnauzer and Miniature Schnauzer. It helped me write hundreds of pages of scripts, including all of my films, several plays, and many many sketches. The Highland app for Mac makes this much easier, but if you're on a PC or for some ot... A screencast tutorial in how to convert screenplay PDFs to Final Draft. If you’re a new screenwriter, START HERE! These omits or comments don’t show up in the Navigator. And if I don’t want my Navigator view to be cluttered with all of these little asides, I can just change the Navigator filter so they are hidden. The Preview view, which translates what’s written in the Editor view into the screenplay format that you’ll want to export or share. Maury vs. Highland Springs 2018 (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) It’s 2018 all over again as Highland Springs and Maury meet in a Class 5 Semifinal by Byron Jones, recruit804 and recruit757 Highland Springs (8-0) vs. #4 Maury (6-1) 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Powhatan Field, Norfolk Highland Springs will make a business trip down to the 757 Saturday… Highland has no built-in optical character recognition (OCR), so there may be no text to work with. I saw the recent post about Fade In vs Final Draft, and I wanted to know what people thought about Highland 2? The name is now literal! I actually still use FD9, and 11 caught my attention, but is it really worth upgrading?? In July … I don’t want to have to think about it while I’m creating. At the end of the sprint, it tells you how many words you wrote. Import: Screenplay formatted text, Final Draft XML (.fdx), Celtx (.celtx), Fountain (.fountain), Adobe Story (.astx) and Fade In Pro (.fadein). The Final. Final Draft) December 30, 2018 (Writing & Storytelling) This isn’t meant to be an in-depth review of every single feature. I realized this when I wrote a scene in Spanish and was surprised when not everything had been underlined with the dreaded red squiggly line. or it more or less has the same features without too many essential differences? And (!) 2 Final draft ETSI EN 301 489-3 V2.1.1 (2017-03) Reference REN/ERM-EMC-332 Keywords EMC, harmonised standard, SRD ETSI 650 Route des Lucioles F-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex - FRANCE Tel. ↩, A review of Words Fail Me + an interview with me, guide to switching from Final Draft to Highland 2, free 39-page booklet on switching from Final Draft to Highland 2, Share the entire screenplay with them, notes and all, Remove all of the notes and put them in a separate document. I'm a user a both and I think they're two different animals. So, what about the writing? December 30, 2018 For writers working on production drafts, we’ll have to keep using Final Draft for the, uh, final drafts. I find that interesting, but once I move into rewriting mode, I don’t think it will be very helpful. Deceived that he had won the Prize, Connor MacLeod awakens from a peaceful life when an entombed immortal magician comes seeking the Highlander. You can choose what gets displayed there: sections, scene headers, synopses, notes, included files, images, inline links, reference links, and markers. It’s a great way to look at the breakdown of male and female characters in your script. I knew I wasn't the only one that noticed the "finished" difference between Highland & Final Draft. It feels light and modern. Without page locking, if you delete a scene or extended a scene beyond its current page, then every change to the script could potentially shift the page number of every other scene. I find the Statistics tab to be helpful, but not really mind-blowing: The goal feature is fun, but it seems like something that would be more helpful for a novelist. And Highland seems to understand that characters do not speak in perfect English. After using Highland and then Highland 2 for my last two scripts (and a novel I just started), I'm never going back to Final Draft unless I absolutely have to. If you're happy, there's no reason to switch just because something new came out. A Review of Highland 2 (vs. He knows firsthand how writers think and work, and Highland 2 clearly benefits from his expertise. Der NFL Draft 2020 war der 85. Please help us by reporting the final score. But Final Draft 11 looks pretty good, I’m interested in it. Highlands neighborhood expressed to ACHD concern to ACHD that traffic from the proposed subdivision would exacerbate the neighborhood’s current safety issues caused by cut-through traffic and excessive vehicle speeds. Even better, it’s interactive, letting you explore what would happen if you flipped the gender of a given character. The team that came first in each group will not play a quarter finals game but instead join in during the semi-finals. I’ve committed to writing my next feature with Highland. Kalas kills Christine and her newspaper editor to obtain the computer disk with all Immortal and Watcher records. My first impression of writing in Highland 2: I feel like someone designed screenwriting software for exactly how I write. Oh the irony. The Comparison Major Paper 2. Which is better: West Highland White Terrier or Boston Terrier or Miniature Poodle? I honestly can’t remember what version I was using. Go try Highland or check out the rote a free 39-page booklet on switching from Final Draft to Highland 2. Highland does suggest names once you’re on a new line and you type the first letter(s) of the name in caps, but it’s slightly more cumbersome and requires more keystrokes. And if you want the production mode, then you can easily move your script to FD. I hope they can improve the user interface and modernize the software, because I want there to be multiple great choices in the marketplace. remember how you like your Navigator. The navigator is a live-updating outline, which is highly customizable. All of this makes writing a first draft in Highland an absolute joy. You can’t quantify delight, but it’s delightful to use. Option 2 is not a real option because it is too annoying. One thing that I really love about Final Draft is that the flow of writing a scene feels faster, especially when writing 2-handers. In Highland, these notes show up in a different color, so they are easy to find. Box Score; Matchup; The final score hasn't been reported. But I gave it a try and I have to report that there is some kind of psychological trick that happens when I see the timer ticking down and I’m more likely to ignore distractions and keep writing. Which is better: West Highland White Terrier or Giant Schnauzer or Miniature Schnauzer? If Eli is seeing this, this is Jake from school. Oh, and there’s a third way to leave notes in the Editor view. When I want to actually map something or use notecards, I prefer the physical versions. He has made 0.1 fewer three-pointers per game than that average. On the other hand, Highland has another statistics tool called Gender Analysis: Obviously this won’t tell you if your script is sexist or if your female characters are all MPDGs, but it does give you a nice view of the gender balance in terms of lines and words spoken. If there’s one feature that I would be willing to pay more for right now, it would really like the ability to see the page count next to each scene heading in the Navigator. If you start a line with the # sign, a new section will be created. Not just how many times they speak, but how many words. So far, I’ve only been using the Notes, Synopses, and Omits in the Editor, but I could see using the Scratchpad if I wanted to make a little to-do list or write bigger-picture notes that didn’t have to do with a specific scene. For me, the killer feature is the Editor vs. Last year, I upgraded from version ~71 to version 10. You don’t need to think about margins or formatting. He and his team are also continually providing new and useful updates. I use them for things like alternate lines, things that need to be fixed later, or just notes to myself about a scene, character, or beat. I know FD11 is on sale this weekend so I was thinking about picking it up. I guess there’s something about pre-committing to a 60-minute block of writing. It’s not particularly difficult to learn Final Draft, and I imagine plenty of people don’t find it as distracting as I do, but I feel like formatting should be an after-the-fact concern. Rankings & Records. No, it’s not fine. I really love this feature — in Final Draft when I had alternate dialogue or a scene that I wanted to cut, I would open up a new Final Draft file and drop it in there (using one big document for all the removed scenes or sandbox dialogue). I’m interested in the new features they have, I’m just wondering how they are and have worked for people who have it. One other advantage Cooke cites: Final Draft is $250, while Highland … You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. So it looks like this feature may not be coming. Older FDR files need to be saved as FDX using Final Draft 8 before being opened in Highland. Share this: Twitter; Facebook; Like this: Like Loading... Leave a Reply Cancel reply. From beginners to professionals, we come together to teach, learn, and share everything about Screenwriting. Report Final Score. Does it make it easier to write a screenplay? Final Draft also has several reports, which I sometimes found helpful, specifically the Statistics report, which would show me how many lines each character had. Assets are any images or other files (I’m not sure what other kinds of files would go in here) that have been added to the document. Final Draft was never a joy to use, but it got the job done and I could ignore all the clutter and work around the idiosyncrasies and get my writing done. Highland is aware of this and they talk about it in their guide to switching from Final Draft to Highland 2: Locked pages and colored revisions are specialized production features that are not wellsuited to Highland’s plain text philosophy. Saved from storage.googleapis.com. I can leave all kinds of notes throughout the script, knowing that they will be easy to find and address in later drafts and that they won’t clutter the reading experience. Is there much difference between FD10 and 11? We tried Highland for the first time ... and loved it immediately. Start a line with a double pound sign (##) and it will create a sub-section. Which is fine, I guess. To me, Highland is what you want if you just want to write. This is one area where Final Draft excels. You can toggle simply between that and a pane that shows you the formatting as you go. This isn’t meant to be an in-depth review of every single feature. The inline notes in [[brackets]] are especially helpful when writing comedy; you can insert as many alternate lines as you want and they won’t interrupt the reading flow in the Preview mode (unless you want to share the alts with the reader). It has everything I want to see and nothing more. That means that I can easily scan all of the open notes in the screenplay and quickly jump to them. Draft 2 VS. It meant that if I wanted to share an unpolished draft with someone, I had two choices: Option 1 sucks because I usually don’t want a producer or a reader reading all of the open questions I have about the script. This means that sometimes I’m thinking of dialogue faster than I can type it and I wish that Highland was a little better at anticipating my next move. In Final Draft, the Navigator floats around and I found myself constantly moving it around, resizing it, and hiding the pieces that I didn’t need. Switching from Final Draft to Highland 2. And it’s not just aesthetically pleasing — it’s very intuitive and easy to use. I've been using Highland since I've heard about it in a FD discussion thread. And even if I’m not sharing the screenplay, I want to be able to find the notes that I’ve written. Compare West Highland White Terrier and Boston Terrier and Miniature Poodle. Find similarities and differences between West Highland White Terrier vs Giant Schnauzer vs Miniature Schnauzer. My favorite player in here is Elgin Baylor. I used Final Draft for years then switched to Highland 2 five months ago and I LOVE it. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the Screenwriting community. I always write my first drafts with Highland then move it to Final Draft because of revision mode (essential when sharing multiple drafts with my friends/reps) and because I just like the finished look of a Final Draft Screenplay over Highland's font. I can do this manually by editing an item in the bin and adding “#dialogue” to the beginning and then use the filter option to find everything in the bin that contains “#dialogue,” but it would be nice to be prompted for a tag or label as soon as I dropped a block into the bin. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: Email (required) (Address never made public) Name (required) Website. Does anyone use the “Character Arc Beat” text box when you click on the Characters tab? All the little asides and thoughts and ideas that pop up during the first draft can be tucked away in notes, without breaking the writing flow. To me, Highland is what you want if you just want to write. In 1753 Turkey, harem girl Amanda is about to have her hands chopped off for theft but Duncan rescues her. The Editor view is the behind-the-scenes view where the writing gets done. Saved by Kiera Marina It’s easy on the eyes. The impression that I get from everything in Highland is that it’s the result of thoughtful consideration by smart people, even when I disagree with the design choices. Saved from storage.googleapis.com. It’s a great introduction to how to use the program. Want to write some dialogue in another language? It took some getting used to (I had … It’s really really nice to be able to make those revisions and not screw up the scene and page numbers of the script. As background: I’ve been using Final Draft since 2011. You don’t have to turn anything on or download any language dictionaries. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Compare this with Final Draft, which is constantly throwing squiggly red lines under common English words. Directed by Andrew Morahan. If you’re a screenwriter, you can’t go wrong having Highland 2 in your arsenal of screenwriting tools. And of course, these show up automatically in the Navigator. 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