Writing in Dual Dialogue uses the caret (^) to signal when a line should pair up with the line that comes before it. For example, this section of Greta Gerwig’s script for Little Women looks like this on the page: And would look like this in Highland 2:
Formatting
Help! My page count changed!
If your page count has drastically changed since the last time you opened your document, your Printer setup may be the culprit! In Highland 2, check File > Page Setup… (or ⇧ Shift +⌘ Command + P) Highland 2 uses your Mac’s print preferences when it generates a PDF view in Preview or saves your …
Changing Auto-Complete Suggestions
When Highland 2 suggests Character or Location names while you type, it draws that information from text directly in your document. If you have a character name or location name that is spelled incorrectly, or that you wish to change throughout the document, use Find & Replace (⌘ Command + ⌥ Option + F or …
Title Pages
The Standard Way Highland will do the work for you if you’re looking to add a standard title page to your screenplay. In the Menu Bar, select Format > Title Page… and you’ll see a menu prompting you to enter any relevant information. Fields available in the default title page generator include: Title Credit Author(s) …
Markers
Bookmark a place in your document with {{%m}} or Tools > Insert Marker (⌘ Control + M). Quickly jump back to it with Tools > Go to Next Marker or ⌘ Control + ⌥ Option + M. You can set as many markers as you wish. Use them to jump back and forth between sections, …
Links
Highland offers two different types of URL links for your document, both are easily added. Inline Links Create a simple URL link with [link text](URL) or by choosing Format > Insert Link (Shift + ⌘ Command + L). Example: [Highland 2](https://highland2.app) In your PDF the above will be formatted as Highland 2 Reference Links Using …