Categories & Elements
Category & Element Fundamentals
Last Updated: April 23, 2025Categories and Elements are foundational components in Think Crew that organize and structure your production data. Understanding how they work together is essential for effective scheduling and breakdown management. What are Categories? Categories are organizational containers that group similar Elements. Common Categories include: Cast: Actors and performers in your production Background: Background performers, aka extras...
Managing Elements
Last Updated: April 23, 2025Elements are the building blocks of your production schedule in Think Crew. Effective element management ensures your breakdowns and schedules remain accurate and organized. This article explains how to create, edit, and manage elements within your project. Creating New Elements To add a new element to your project: In the file menu, select “Manage /...
Managing Categories
Last Updated: April 23, 2025Categories in Think Crew provide the organizational structure for your production elements. Effective category management helps streamline your workflow and keeps your production data organized. This article covers how to create, customize, and manage categories. Creating New Categories To add a new category to your project: From inside a schedule, in the file menu click...
Working with the Elements Pane
Last Updated: April 23, 2025The Elements Pane is your central hub for managing all production elements in a scenario. This powerful tool helps you assign elements efficiently during both the breakdown and scheduling processes. Using the Elements Pane The Elements Pane is available in every scenario. It is divided into a menu bar and the elements work space. The...