Stylesheets - ScreenplayCSS

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ScreenplayCSS - v2 the CSS

David J Patrick

2004-06-20, 7:15 pm

here it is (for those who won't www)

<style type="text/css">
body{
/* body elements create a green field that's easy on the eyes.*/
margin:0px;
padding:0px;
background:#9BA882;
/* Note: Courier 10 Pitch BT is the "official" screenplay font. It MUST be installed on the computer used to view the pages made with this template. */
font:12pt "Courier 10 Pitch BT","Courier New";letter-spacing:-1px;line-height:1; /* Letter spacing corrects kerning (mostly) for Courier font family.
The line-height tag provides proper line spacing for the Courier font family. Courier 10 Pitch BT is free from Bitstream. */
}
/* the #header & #main divs butt together to create the whole page */
#header{ /* page number holder*/
text-align:right;
width:530px; /* 8.5 inch page */
height:45px; /* 11 inch page including #main */
padding:50px 100px 0px 100px; /* top,right,bottom,left internal margins */
margin:30px 100px 0px 130px; /* placement of #main on green field */
border-left:none; /* border elements create edges */
border-right:solid 2px #485235;
border-bottom:none;
border-top:none;
background:#ffffff; /* creates a white #header */
}
#main{ /* where all the text goes */
width:530px; /* 8.5 inch page */
height:850px; /* 11 inch page including #header */
padding:18px 100px 80px 100px; /* top,right,bottom,left internal margins */
margin:-19px 100px 30px 130px; /* placement of #main on green body, butts up to #header */
border-left:none; /* border elements create edges*/
border-right:solid 2px #485235;
border-bottom:solid 2px #485235;
border-top:none;
background:#ffffff; /* creates a white page */
}
#character{ /* sets the indent for the characteracter name in uppercase */
padding:10px 0px 0px 0px;
text-transform:uppercase;
text-indent:180px;
}
#dialog{ /* sets the dialog margins */
margin:0px 110px 0px 85px;
}
#paren{ /* sets the parenthetical margins, text in lowercase*/
text-transform:lowercase;
margin:0px 150px 0px 130px;
}
#action{ /* description text */
padding:10px 0px 0px 0px;
}
#slug{ /* used for scene sluglines */
text-transform:uppercase;
padding:23px 0px 0px 0px; /* provides proper line spacing */
}
/* The Latinized text below is used for demostration purposes only */
</style>

Neal

2004-06-20, 7:15 pm

On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 18:16:25 -0400, David J Patrick
<davidjpatrick@sympatico.ca> wrote:

> #character{ /* sets the indent for the characteracter name in uppercase
> */

An id? Will there only be one character-id'd element per document? An id
value can't be used more than once in a document...

David J Patrick

2004-06-20, 11:16 pm

On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 17:37:33 -0400, Neal wrote:

> On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 18:16:25 -0400, David J Patrick
> <davidjpatrick@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>
> An id? Will there only be one character-id'd element per document? An id
> value can't be used more than once in a document...

So I've been told.
The original author used id= for every element.
I'll be changing those to paragraph styles.