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A Tick has a starting point and ending point. The bigger square at the start of the Tick, has the shot number
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and numberand the type of shot that it is. The end, thinner square, signifies the end of the shot. Ticks can be moved anywhere around the script and can be edited even after initially creating one.
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In Filmatick, a Tick also represents time. When a user first creates a Tick, Filmatick uses the “Eighths” system in screenwriting to roughly estimate how long that tick is in time. A page is divided into 8 - Eighths, or about 7.5 seconds. This Tick will create a shot that is the same time as the length of the Tick.
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