Metrics
Metrics are author-defined pacing tools that help you see intensity, tension, emotion, action, mystery and other story qualities across scenes.
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Timeline Metric Editing
Show a single metric line when you want to adjust its scene values directly from the Timeline.
Tags: timeline, fields, metrics, pacing
Overview
Metric editing is for pacing passes. Show one metric line, then adjust scene values where the shape does not match your intention. Treat the numbers as a writing aid, not a score.
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