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Description

RoughDraft is a free word processing software compatible with Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, and XP. While it can be used for a variety of writing tasks, it includes specialized tools tailored for creative endeavors such as novels, short stories, articles, plays, and screenplays. The application emphasizes user-friendliness while providing all essential features, ensuring that it remains straightforward and efficient. It offers dedicated modes for plays and screenplays, simplifying the formatting process. Additionally, a side panel enhances usability by streamlining common tasks. Users benefit from instant backup options for all active documents to their selected storage device, effectively safeguarding their work from loss. The software also automates the generation of cover pages for manuscript submissions, including essential word and page counts. Furthermore, it allows for the automatic insertion of user-defined terms, making it easy to manage character names or frequently used phrases. It includes four extra clipboards for pasting longer text segments, alongside a robust yet easy-to-navigate printing system that features print preview capabilities. Overall, RoughDraft stands out as a practical tool for writers looking for simplicity without sacrificing functionality.

Description

Begin writing without hesitation—Slugline manages the screenplay formatting seamlessly as you compose. You receive an impressive Outline, a Timeline, and color-coded notes, all while keeping your hands on the keyboard and utilizing a plain-text file compatible with various platforms. Slugline 2 is available for free download, functioning without any watermarks or restrictions until you reach page six, after which you can opt for the Unlimited Writing upgrade. Test it out at no cost, or if you focus solely on short films, you won’t incur any charges! Slugline 2 features a dark mode and an entirely revamped design that preserves the cherished simplicity of Slugline, allowing easy access to formatting options, the Outline Navigator, and the new Timeline that provides an overarching view of your structure and pacing. Similar to virtual index cards on a corkboard, any component visible in Slugline 2's Outline Navigator can be rearranged by dragging, and the corresponding screenplay sections will move accordingly, making it an invaluable resource for brainstorming and organizing your ideas in an outline format. This innovative approach encourages creativity and enhances the writing process, ensuring that your storytelling evolves smoothly.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Dropbox
Final Draft
HTML
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Word
iCloud

Integrations

Dropbox
Final Draft
HTML
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Word
iCloud

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$49.99
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Richard Salsbury

Founded

2005

Website

www.salsbury.f2s.com/rd_overview.htm

Vendor Details

Company Name

Slugline

Founded

2012

Country

United States

Website

slugline.co

Product Features

Product Features

Screenwriting

Alternate Dialogue / Lines
Collaboration Tools
Import PDF / Documents / Files
Insert Images
Notes
Outlining
Speech to Text
Tagging / Filtering
Track Changes
Version Control

Alternatives

Alternatives