Formatting Windows font scaling
If you're experiencing font scaling errors when changing the zoom level and using a proportional font, try changing the font ...
General When and how should I update Fade In?
The short answer: Whenever you like, and somewhat cautiously.
The long answer:
Fade In has, during times of heavy development, a pretty ...
General Unicode/international language PDF output
The short answer
If you are writing in Unicode (i.e., a non-English language, using emojis, etc.) and experience problems with text ...
Formatting An installed font isn't displaying properly
If you haven't already done so, please try exiting the application and restarting it.Uninstalling and reinstalling the font (i.e., removing ...
General Alternative methods for generating PDFs
If for whatever reason you're unsatisfied with the built-in PDF exporter (File > Create PDF), there are a number of ...
Getting Started I can't install the application
If you have downloaded the installation package but cannot install the application:
Please ensure that you have quit any currently running ...
Formatting Non-standard title page formatting
[Please note that this information is outdated as of version 2, and is retained here for archival/reference purposes only.]
It is ...
General Turning on additional logging for troubleshooting
If the build of Fade In Professional Screenwriting Software that you are currently using supports additional logging for troubleshooting, you ...
Formatting How to type accents and symbols
Typing accents and symbols depends on the platform you're using. For more information see here: http://sites.psu.edu/symbolcodes/
Windows
On Windows 11, the shortcut Windows key ...
General Can Fade In open Final Draft screenplays?
Fade In Professional Screenwriting Software can open a wide range of documents format, including Final Draft.
Final Draft version 8 (.fdx) ...
General Can Fade In open Movie Magic Screenwriter screenplays?
Fade In Professional Screenwriting Software cannot, currently, open Movie Magic Screenwriter (.mmsw) documents directly. Unfortunately .mmsw is a closed, proprietary ...
General Printing in Linux
If you are having difficulty printing from Fade In Professional Screenwriting Software under Linux, try installing the libgnomeprint and libgnomeprintui libraries. Fade In ...
General Keyboard navigation of dialogs on Mac
In order to enable keyboard navigation of dialogs when using Fade In on Mac — particularly helpful with things like the ...
General Difficulty printing directly to a printer
If you're having difficulty printing directly to your printer, one workaround is to try the following:
Output to PDF using either File ...