Designs
Designs Overview
Last Updated: April 23, 2025Think Crew’s Design system empowers you to create visually distinctive and informative production strips that clearly communicate important information at a glance. The Design feature is a powerful tool that helps you customize how your schedule appears, making it easier for your team to interpret schedule information quickly and accurately. Understanding Designs In Think Crew,...
Creating a Design
Last Updated: April 23, 2025Creating a custom design in Think Crew allows you to tailor how your schedule appears, making information clearer and more accessible to your production team. This guide walks you through the process of creating a new design from scratch. Step-by-Step Design Creation Access the Design Interface: Open your project and navigate to the Schedules section...
Creating a Strip
Last Updated: April 23, 2025Strips are the visual building blocks of your schedule in Think Crew. Each strip represents a breakdown (or multiple breakdowns), displaying key information in a customizable format. Creating well-designed strips helps your production team quickly identify and understand schedule elements at a glance. Getting Started with Strip Creation Navigate to Strip Design: Choose your project...
Design a Strip
Last Updated: April 23, 2025The strip designer in Think Crew gives you powerful tools to create visually informative schedule elements. A well-designed strip helps your production team quickly identify and understand different schedule components at a glance. Understanding the Strip Designer When you create or edit a strip, you’ll work with the strip designer interface, which includes: Menu Bar:...
Design Strip Menu Bar – Table
Last Updated: April 23, 2025The Table section of the strip designer menu bar helps you create organized, grid-based layouts for your production strips. Tables provide structure and consistency, making information easier to scan and comprehend quickly. Table Features The Table menu offers several powerful options for organizing your strip content: Rows and Columns: Add, remove, or adjust the number...
Design Strip Menu Bar – Categories
Last Updated: April 23, 2025The Categories section of the strip designer menu bar allows you to incorporate category-specific information into your strips. This powerful feature helps you display the most relevant data fields based on the type of production element you’re working with. Understanding Categories Categories organize different types of production elements such as scenes, cast, crew, locations, and...
Design Strip Menu Bar – Field
Last Updated: April 23, 2025The Field section of the strip designer menu bar provides access to breakdown fields that can be incorporated into your strips. This versatile feature allows you to include information that isn’t category-specific but is still essential for your production scheduling. Available Field Types The Field menu offers several types of fields you can add to...
Design Strip Menu Bar – Format
Last Updated: April 23, 2025The Format section of the strip designer menu bar gives you control over the visual appearance of your strips. These formatting tools help you create strips that are not only informative but also visually appealing and easy to scan at a glance. Format Options The Format menu provides a comprehensive set of visual customization tools:...
Strip Preview
Last Updated: April 23, 2025The Strip Preview feature in Think Crew allows you to test your strip designs with real production data before finalizing them. This essential tool helps ensure your strips will display information effectively when applied to your actual production schedule. Preview Features The Strip Preview offers several helpful features for testing your design: Width controls: You...
Creating a Palette
Last Updated: April 23, 2025Color palettes in Think Crew help you visually organize your production schedule by applying consistent colors to different types of elements. A well-designed palette makes your schedule easier to read at a glance and helps your team quickly identify different production components. Accessing the Palette Creator Open the schedule you want to work with In...
Sharing Designs, Strips & Palettes
Last Updated: April 23, 2025Think Crew allows you to share your carefully crafted designs, strips, and palettes with other users. This feature saves time, ensures visual consistency, and promotes standardization across your shows. Sharing with Other Users You can also share designs, strips, and palettes directly with other Think Crew users: Select the Item to Share: Navigate to the...