Dialogue is the element that indicates the spoken words of a character.
A Dialogue element can only be created immediately following a Character Name (or its Parenthetical) element.
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With the cursor in a Character Name or Parenthetical element, press ENTER. The cursor moves to a new Dialogue element. |
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Type your character's dialogue. |
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Press ENTER. |
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The cursor moves to a new Action element. |
Second Dialogue Paragraph
To split up a long paragraph of Dialogue into two or more shorter paragraphs of Dialogue, or to enter a second paragraph of Dialogue, choose Edit > Add Dialogue Paragraph.
To use the keyboard to enter a second paragraph of Dialogue, press ALT+ENTER twice to put in two hard returns.