Final Draft AV 2.5

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Final Draft AV is the only dedicated full-featured scriptwriting software specifically designed for the professional writers of commercials, corporate and training videos, documentaries and presentations.

Unlike standard word processors, Final Draft AV keeps the audio and video columns automatically aligned when text is added, edited or deleted. There are no complicated commands to learn and no need to worry about style or placement of text; Final Draft AV creates a professionally formatted Audio-Visual script in no time.


Key Features

  • 100% Cross-Platform
Final Draft AV scripts are identical on both Windows and Macintosh platforms and can easily be exchanged between both.
  • Import/Export
Files from any word processor can be imported easily, no need to re-type your script. Export to multiple file formats (including PDF) to easily and securely share scripts with anyone.
  • Automatic Formatting
Paragraphs stay aligned as you type. When text is added to one column, the matching paragraph in the opposite column automatically stays with it.
  • Elements
Create separate styles for Video Description, Character, Dialog, etc. to make the script look exactly the way you, your company and your client demand.
  • Layouts
Create customized templates for different clients and projects. Switch between formats without having to retype any text.
  • Export to TeleprompTer's
Scripts can be sent directly to most TeleprompTer's, with or without Character Names. There is no need to retype or reformat the text.
  • Storyboard with Keynote
(Mac OS Only) Export the text of a script into Apple's Key-note-presentation software to create storyboards. Note: Keynote must be purchased separately.
  • Final Draft AV to Final Draft
Seamlessly transfer scripts between Final Draft AV and Final Draft with ease and take advantage of all possible media formats.
  • Spotlight
(Mac OS Tiger Only) Search through text within your Final Draft AV documents quickly and easily and place it at your fingertips.
  • Guide Line
Rearranging and realigning text is easy. The blue guide line indicates exactly where text will be aligned as it is moved.
  • Spell-checker & Thesaurus
A 120,000 word spell-checker and thesaurus with synonyms and antonyms. Create a custom dictionary to add your own terminology.
  • Script Registry
Final Draft AV is a preferred file format of the WGAW online registry service. Final Draft has an authorized agreement with the WGAW online registry service.


Final Draft AV requires the following:


Windows System Requirements:
• Pentium class or better processor
• Windows ME, 2000 or XP
• 64MB of RAM
• 35MB of available hard drive space
• CD-ROM drive or an internet connection

Macintosh System Requirements:
• PowerPC G3, G4 or G5 or
Intel-based processor
• Mac OS X v10.3.9 or later
• HFS+ hard drive format
• 128MB of RAM
• 35MB of available hard drive space
• CD-ROM drive or an internet connection




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