User:FalconDEW/Plot Builder
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Plot Builder is a visual novel / screenplay / story organizational tool with embedded screenwriting software and novel writing software. Users can visually plot chapters / scenes and sub-plots against an excitement graph, which follows a 3-act timeline. This allows the writer to visualize how their story will unfold and when key events will take place. When a chapter / scene is opened, Plot Builder allows the user to write with a
Plot Builder is owned by Wilsibs, LLC headquarted in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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History
Plot Builder was originally envisioned by brothers Douglas and Andrew Wilson in the Fall of 2006. Douglas is an aspiring novelist and wanted software to organize story chapters and notes. Andrew was attending film school at Brooks Institute and saw Plot Builder as an opportunity to create screenplay software that was easier to use and more intuitive than the existing, leading software. Both brothers collaborated together over the course of 2 years in order to finish Plot Builder. Andrew designed the interface and functionality while Douglas programmed.