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Script Formatting, Screenplay Editing and Script Proofreading
   The below services are for screenwriters who need a final scrub on their scripts. Any writing material that you  
   submit to an agency reader, literary agent or producer should be free from formatting mayhem.  Improper 
   scene headings and untimely page breaks can give your script a "rough" look.  Typos, misspellings and
   grammatical kinks can send script readers into shock.  Make your first impression a pleasant impression.  
   Submit your script for the final polish.

Script Formatting Service
   Script Formatting | Screenplay Formatting $50 
   (Film script must be 120 pgs or less.  If it's over 120 pgs, see details below.)
   Turnaround Time: 5 business days
   If you're new to screenwriting and you're unsure if your Final Draft script
   is typed up correctly, use this service as well.  
    
   E-mail your script as a MS Word, RTF (rich text file), MS Works or Final Draft file.  
   -All scripts must be in the standard font,  12 point Courier.
   -The final formatted script will be e-mailed to you as an Adobe Acrobat (.PDF) file.
   -Once the script is formatted and converted to PDF, it becomes a read-only file.
 
   -If you need the formatted script as a Word doc or Final Draft for future editing,
     mention it in your submission.
   -Final Draft 8 users, please convert your file to "Final Draft 5-7 doc" using "Save As."
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   Click the "Buy Now" button.

   E-mail your script to
Script Formatting Service
 
  
   If your screenplay exceeds 120 pages...
   The rate for each additional script page thereafter is $1.  
   Please e-mail your complete page count to
info@thescriptjoint.com   
   A personalized payment link will be e-mailed to you with the total calculated rate.
   For example, if your script is 125 pages, the rate will be $50 + $5= $55
 

Script Formatting $50
Script Formatting Service | Instructions for Mac and PC Users
   Easy Steps to Save a Copy of Your Script as an RTF file on Mac
   Go to your File Menu and select Save As.
   A dialogue box will appear, telling you to name and save the file.
   Type your script's title and be sure to include ".rtf " after the title.
   For example, if your script's title is "crickets," you'd type "crickets.rtf"
   and select Rich Text Format from the file format drop-down menu.
   Choose "Save" and you are ready to e-mail your script. 

   Final Draft 8 Users (Mac & PC) 
   E-mail a copy of your script as a "Final Draft 5-7 doc" by using "Save As" and selecting that 
   doc type from the "Save As Type" dropdown (Windows) or the "Format" dropdown (Mac).

Screenplay Editing | Script Editing

Screenplay Editing Service  | $ 1.70 per page
This service is for the writer who is seeking a script editor.  
In addition to fixing grammar and spelling errors, your scene
headings, scene descriptions  and dialogue will be reworded
if necessary to improve the flow of the story. 
Rambling dialogue will be edited to the bare essentials.
The goal is to make your screenplay lean and cohesive.
The edited script will be e-mailed to you as a PDF file in 10 business days.
  
  
Acceptable Script Files: Final Draft, Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format or Celtx
-All scripts must be in basic screenplay format.
-For example, triple-spacing before each scene heading is the industry standard.
-Standard font should be 12-point Courier Final Draft.
-Please do not narrow margins to reduce the page count.
-Final Draft 8 users, please convert your file to "Final Draft 5-7 doc" using "Save As."
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Click the "Buy Now" button.  
Enter the number of pages in the quantity box. 
Click "Update" to total the amount for check out.
E-mail your script w/the subject title "Script Edit" to Editing Service



$1.70 Per Script Page
Script Proofreading | Screenplay Proofreading

Script Proofreading Service 
This service is for the writer who needs a final edit on his/her script.  
We will correct grammar, spelling and punctuation errors. 
The corrected script will be e-mailed to you within 5 business days.
  
  
Acceptable Script Files: Final Draft, Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format or Celtx
All scripts must be in basic screenplay format.
For example, triple-spacing before each scene heading is the industry standard.
Please do not narrow margins to reduce the page count.
Standard font should be a 12-point Courier.
Final Draft 8 users, please convert your file to "Final Draft 5-7 doc" using "Save As."
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Click the "Buy Now" button.  
Enter the number of pages in the quantity box. 
Click "Update" to total the amount for check out.
E-mail your script w/the subject title "Proofread" to Proofreading Service



$0.87 Per Script Page
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