How to create a file structure for

Screenwriting Project

This blueprint provides a clear starting point for your Screenwriting Project project. A well-organized file structure is key to an efficient workflow.

A basic folder structure for managing screenwriting projects, including drafts, research, and assets.

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  • Folder screenwriting-project
  • Folder project_name
  • Folder references
  • Folder articles
  • Folder images
  • Folder videos
  • Folder characters
  • Folder main
  • Folder secondary
  • Folder locations
  • Folder interiors
  • Folder exteriors
  • Folder drafts
  • Folder _01_outline
  • Folder _02_first_draft
  • Folder _03_second_draft
  • Folder final_draft
  • Folder notes
  • File README.md 
screenwriting-project
	project_name
		references
			articles
			images
			videos
		characters
			main
			secondary
		locations
			interiors
			exteriors
		drafts
			_01_outline
			_02_first_draft
			_03_second_draft
		final_draft
		notes
		README.md

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