Final Draft 8 Unveiled May 9, 2009
Posted by James D Hartland in Final Draft, Final Draft 8, Software.trackback
Version 7 of Final Draft has been serving the screenwriters of the world seemingly since before films developed sound, but now using crusty, ancient software will be a thing of the past. Version 8 is finally here. Check out what is New in Final Draft 8.
Since I’m uber busy at the moment you will have to download the demo and let me know what you think of it.
I wonder how many days before a bootlegged version turns up on the pirate sites. If you are reading this and thinking of pirating FD, you might wanna consider Celtx, it’s not quite as good, but it gets the job done for free.
FD still need to hire a new package designer – it just seems to get worse every release!
[...] with both Final Draft and Celtx coming out with new versions in recent weeks, plus me getting a new computer, I have [...]
Just thought I’d mention I upgraded my crusty 10 year old version of Final Draft 5 up to Final Draft 8 for $79. Offer expires end of June … wish the pound was stronger but what the heck
http://www.finaldraft.com/purchase/upgrade-fd.php?src=leftarea
Now go an use Celtx or Montage before you see Amazon has £35 off the price of the new boxed edition.
Have you got the upgrade yet? Let me know what you make of it.