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Your first project, first scene, first save point, and first skill pass — the ten-minute path through the parts of Inkwell that are new.
Numbered steps to an outcome.
The shortest path through everything that is new: one project, one scene, a save point, a draft line, an AI pass, and the changes it proposes.
Read the answerHow-to · 1 min readStart writing in Plot from a blank page, a starter template, a Final Draft or Fountain script, or a Word document, and find it again on the projects page.
Read the answerHow-to · 2 min readBring an .fdx or Fountain file into Plot with scene headings, characters, and dialogue intact, and read the import report before you write.
Read the answerHow-to · 1 min readType a scene heading, move between screenplay elements with Tab, accept a ghost-text suggestion, and reach any command from the palette.
Read the answerHow-to · 1 min readName the moment your draft is in so you can compare against it later or bring it back, in one shortcut from the page.
Read the answerHow-to · 1 min readOpen a parallel version of the whole script, rewrite freely, switch back and forth, and bring the better version home when you decide.
Read the answerHow-to · 1 min readTell the Dramaturg what to change in a scene, read the changes it puts on your page, and decide on each one — or run a named skill from the Skills tab.
Read the answerHow-to · 1 min readMove through proposed changes one at a time, accept or reject each in place, and make a save point that records what you kept.
Read the answerHow-to · 1 min readWhat a thing is and why it exists.