User Manual

Working with Slates in the Script Window
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To control the number of takes that display for a nonactive slate, do one of the following:
t Select or deselect Show All Takes in the Script Settings dialog box before you open the
Script window.
For more information, see “Script Settings” on page 629.
t Select or deselect Script > Show All Takes.
When Show All Takes is enabled, a check mark appears to the left of the Show Frames
command.
When Show All Takes is deselected, the Script window shows only one take for each
nonactive slate.
To move a slate, do one of the following:
t To move a slate horizontally, drag it to the left or the right. If necessary, resize the Script
window by dragging the size box.
t To move a slate vertically without moving the position of the take lines in the script, drag it
up or down.
The take lines remain fixed over the text to which they have been previously linked.
t To move the slate and all its take lines vertically to a new location in the script, Ctrl+drag
(Windows) or Command+drag (Macintosh) the slate to the new location.
As you move the slate, the takes continue to cover the same number of lines in the script. To
lengthen or shorten the number of lines covered in the takes at the new location, see
“Working with Takes in the Script Window” on page 642.