How to create script sides in Scriptation
NOTE: Facing Pages and Sides Creator are Scriptation Industry Pro features.
Touch or click the Facing Pages icon:
Touch or click Sides to open the Sides tool:
Touch or click the pages you want in the sides file; when you're ready, tap Make.
A new, separate sides file will be generated; enter a name for this new file and save it:
NOTE: Creating Sides does not alter the original document.
The file window will open and prompt you to select a location for the sides files. Choose the the folder and touch or click Select.
Once saved, your sides file will open in a new tab:
Locking Sides
Touch or click Edit:
If you want to rearrange the pages, touch / click + drag them into the desired order:
After your pages are in the correct order, touch or click Lock. Locking sides ensures that Scriptation recognizes your sides file as "native" script pages. If you need to rearrange your pages later, tap Unlock to move your pages.
TIP: To use Highlighting or Lining on Sides, the PDF must be locked.
When you're done, tap Save.
What's next?
Creating Sides from the scripts of multiple episodes
Why isn't Actor Highlight working on my Sides?
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Updated on: 15/01/2025
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