The Script: 2
Body of Script
The script you type is a working document. You will be adding continuity notes to it during shooting and others will also require plenty of space for their own requirements. You have a choice of layouts, both of which are commonly used.
1. The first layout is to type the script in the manner of a television studio script, with the dialogue and stage directions on the right-hand side of the page leaving a wide margin on the left. Type stage directions in capital letters and dialogue in upper and lower case; and use one and a half or double spacing so that alterations can easily be made. Try not to carry over a piece of dialogue from one page to the next. (See example on the previous page.)
Typing the script in this ...
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