Why you should use the 3 Act Structure??? It's like photoshop...

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Before learning how... WHY should you use the three act structure? In this video we cover many reasons why you should be creating your stories using the three act structure. The structure has a lot of benefits, tips and tricks for using it, that make it a much more versatile tool than just splitting the story into 3 parts. In this video we discus some of these tricks by comparing it to Photoshop in the art making process. We will cover nesting, milestones, pacing, chunking and other structures that tie into the three act structure.


A broader metaphor to use with the three act structure:

What do T-Shirts and the 3 Act Structure have in Common?
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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:20 - Why you shouldn't jump straight in?
01:04 - Video Thesis
01:15 - A Quick Breakdown of the 3AS
02:18 - The 3AS brings a lot with it...
02:54 - Manageable Chunks
03:33 - Milestones
04:06 - Not working for you? Try this video...
04:20 - Pacing Template
04:58 - Nesting Structures
05:30 - Diagnosis Tool
06:05 - Filters and Plugins
06:50 - What will you be using/Another video to watch



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