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MenusUse the File menu
Create, open, close, import, export, back up and print from one menu.
Before you start
- OpenFrame Studio is the front app.
Steps
On Application Home, click File in the menu bar.
The menu starts with New Project… (Command-N) and Open Project… (Command-O). Close Project is Shift-Command-W, Close is Command-W and Close All is Option-Command-W. Print… is Command-P at the bottom.
Look at the middle of the menu.
Import Screenplay… (Shift-Command-I), Export Screenplay… (Shift-Command-E) and Export PDF… (Option-Shift-Command-E) come next. Then Back Up Project… and Export Full Project…. Share for Review, Import Exchange Package…, Open Review Package…, Review Queue… and Import & Export History… are the package commands.
With a project open, open File again.
The same items appear, and Restore Backup or Package… is added just above Print…. Use it to restore a backup or open a package while you work.
Open File while the Screenplay page is showing.
The menu is the same as on Project Home. The picture also shows the Screenplay page behind the menu, with its list of scenes.
What you get
You know where every project, import, export and package command is.
Watch out for
- Close Project returns you to Application Home. Close and Close All close windows.