Color-coded story tracking
Create color-coded storyline, character, and location elements, and tag your beats with them to get a visual overview of your story.
Arc Studio’s story development tools help you brainstorm, develop your characters and story, outline the plot, and write the script in one integrated process.
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Built-in notes app
Arc Studio includes a built-in notes app so you can keep your ideas where they belong: with your script.
Notes templates
Customizable templates let you create and import worksheets to develop your story and characters.
Visual outlining
Create your outline with drag-and-drop story beats on the intuitive Plot Board.
Story structure
Need some help with your story structure? Use an outlining template to get started and adapt it to your needs.
Connected story development
Create color-coded storyline, character, and location elements, and tag your beats with them to get a visual overview of your story.
When you’re ready to write your scenes, you can reference your outline and your notes side-by-side with the script.
Break the story for an entire season, then turn each episode into its own script.