If you have a Mac, the easiest way to edit your PDF scripts is to use [Highland](http://quoteunquoteapps.com/highland/). A major reason we [recommend you send your script out as a PDF](https://screenwriting.io/what-format-should-my-script-be-in-when-i-send-it-out/) is that PDF scripts are not easily editable. And while that is usually an asset, it is an obvious problem if you need to edit […]
How do I import a PDF script into Final Draft?
If you have a Mac, the easiest way to convert PDF scripts into Final Draft files is to use [Highland](http://quoteunquoteapps.com/highland/). A major reason we [recommend you send your script out as a PDF](https://screenwriting.io/what-format-should-my-script-be-in-when-i-send-it-out/) is that PDF scripts are not easily editable. And while that is usually an asset, it is an obvious problem if you […]
What is Highland?
[Highland](http://quoteunquoteapps.com/highland/) is a screenplay utility for Mac that seamlessly converts PDF screenplays into editable [Fountain](https://screenwriting.io/what-is-fountain/) or [Final Draft](https://screenwriting.io/what-is-final-draft/) files, and back again. (It’s also a text editor, so you can write your screenplay directly in Highland, too.) Highland is [available in the Mac App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/highland/id499329572?mt=12). ### More from johnaugust.com * [What format should I send […]
How do I import a Fountain file into Final Draft?
If you have a Mac, the easiest way to convert [Fountain](https://screenwriting.io/what-is-fountain/) files into Final Draft files is to use [Highland](http://quoteunquoteapps.com/highland/). Highland is a screenplay utility for Mac that seamlessly converts Fountain files into [Final Draft](https://screenwriting.io/what-is-final-draft/) files or PDF scripts, and back again. (It’s also a text editor, so you can write your screenplay directly in […]
How do I edit a PDF script?
If you have a Mac, the easiest way to edit your PDF scripts is to use [Highland](http://quoteunquoteapps.com/highland/). A major reason we [recommend you send your script out as a PDF](https://screenwriting.io/what-format-should-my-script-be-in-when-i-send-it-out/) is that PDF scripts are not easily editable. And while that is usually an asset, it is an obvious problem if you need to edit […]
What is Fountain?
[Fountain](http://fountain.io/) is a simple markup language for writing screenplays in plain text. With Fountain, you can write a screenplay in any text editor without worrying about spacing and margins and indentation. Once you put it through a conversion utility like [Highland](https://screenwriting.io/what-is-highland/), it will come out in [proper screenplay format](https://screenwriting.io/what-is-standard-screenplay-format/). So this: JIRO (O.S.) Something smells […]