Download Contour for Windows User Guide

Chapter 1: Introduction
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Chapter 6: The Formula
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Philosophy of Contour
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Constructing the “A” (Orphan) Statement
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Installing & Launching
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Constructing the “B” (Wanderer) Statement
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Registration
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Constructing the “C” (Warrior) Statement
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Constructing the “D” (Martyr) Statement
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Check For Updates
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System Requirements & Troubleshooting
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Contour Notes
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Developing Act I Plot Points
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Plot Point 1
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Three Act Structure
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Plot Point 2
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The Four Questions
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Plot Point 3
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The Four Archetypes
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Plot Point 4
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The Central Question
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Plot Point 5
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The Formula
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Plot Point 6
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Plot Points
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Plot Point 7
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Plot Point 8
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The User Interface
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Plot Point 9
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Adding a Screenplay
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Plot Point 10
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Deleting a Screenplay
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Plot Point 11
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Chapter 4: The Four Questions
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Plot Point 12
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Answering the Four Questions
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The Central Question
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Chapter 8: Act II Structure
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Chapter 2: Process Overview
Chapter 3: Adding a Screenplay
Chapter 5: The Archetypes
Entering Archetype Information
Chapter 7: Act I Structure
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