Screenwriting
  • Easy recording of script ideas attached to the branches within your Mind Maps
  • Script window with quick open and close hotkeys to enable viewing of your Mind Maps without obstruction
  • WYSIWYG formatted script window using industry standard screenwriter commands
  • Logical cycling through elements to enable quick recording of action / character / dialogue details / transition / scene
  • Hot-keys allows for quick element selection
  • Text completions to save re-typing of character names, character prefixes, scenes, scene prefixes
  • Customizable Parentetical Extensions, Transitions, Scene Prefixes and Scene Times
  • Ability to insert scriptnotes for lighting, wardrobe etc.
  • Ability to toggle between adding notes or a script for each branch
  • Export into various formats including FDF (Final Draft) RTF (Movie Magic), TXT and PDF for file sharing
  • Spellcheck Mind Map text, scripts and attached text
  • Toggle print/non-printing for individual branch scripts
  • Hide individual scripts from view
  • Quick Mind Map and attached scripts printing
  • Screenplay Preview to view all scripts compiled as a single document
  • Automatic dialogue and scene breaks (Mores and continueds)
  • Customizable dialogue and scene breaks
Import Options
  • Plain Text
  • OPML
  • Omni Outline
  • XML (Mind Manager)
Export Options
  • Plain Text
  • Rich Text
  • Rich Text Scripts (Screenwriters Movie Magic)
  • FCF Scripts (Screenwriters Final Draft)
  • OPML
  • Keynote
  • PowerPoint
  • JPG
  • PDF
  • TIFF
  • PNG
  • XML (Mind Manager)
  • HTML
  • Java HTML presentation
Branch Shapes (background images can be set for all branch shapes)
  • FlexiBranch®
  • Rectangle
  • Rounded-edge Rectangle
  • Oval
  • Line
Hyperlinks
  • Web
  • Email
  • Network NovaMind document
  • Other network document
  • NovaMind document on web
Print Output
  • Mind Map graphic
  • Text extract of Mind Map
  • Blank Mind Map without text
  • Scale to single or specified number of pages
  • Scale by % setting
  • Print Scripts as one compiled document
  • Headers / Footers
  • Frames
  • Crop marks
Other
  • Optional Branch Proposal System download for suggesting suitable words for child & sibling branches
  • Outline view panel with full outliner functionality
  • Navigation panel
  • Graphics library (with free additional categories available for download)
  • Adornments library
  • Floating inspector window with slide-out panels
  • Free, assisted or controlled layout modes
  • Ability to set background color
  • Automatic backup options
  • Automatic save options
  • NovaMind online help
  • Optional branch numbering and direction
  • Adjustable canvas size
  • Ability to draw link lines between branches
  • Ability to attach graphics to all branches
  • Ability to attach floating text boxes to all branches
  • Zoom setting for Mind Map window
  • Zoom setting for Screenwriting Window
  • Zoom setting for Screenplay Preview Window
Customizable Settings for new Mind Maps¨
  • Preferred branch shape
  • Branch colors
  • Branch text (font and size)
  • Attached text (font and size)
  • Attached graphic text (font and size)
  • Toolbar
  • Load iPhoto albums into graphics library upon startup
  • Line thickness and color
  • Background color (optional)
  • Layout mode (free, assisted, controlled)
  • Automatic save and backup
  • Numbering direction
  • Canvas size
  • Branch spacing (first level and between children)
  • Link line color, arrows and thickness
  • Print preferences (headers/footers/output type etc)
  • Screenwriting extensions, transitions, prefixes, scene times, mores and continueds
System Requirements
  • Mac Operating System 10.3.9 or later
  • Mac Operating System 10.4+ recommended
  • 30MB free space for program file (more if you download the Branch Proposal System and Graphics Libraries)
Languages
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Traditional Chinese
  • Swedish
  • Dutch
  • German
  • French
  • Italian
  • Spanish