Summary: This article details process for the user to apply Fringes in the new Movie Magic Budgeting program.

Solution:

After you have added your Fringes through the Budget Setup screen, you can apply them to your budget.

  1. Once inside of your budget, drill down to the Details level by going to any row and clicking on the associated number on the left-hand side. You may also use the Movie Magic Budgeting 7 shortcut keys.
  2. Once at the Detail level, you can display the Fringes column by clicking the icon with three dots at the top-right and selecting the checkbox for Fringes.
  3. Then, ensure that the Tools window has fringes selected, by clicking on the Fr tab. Here, you will see all your available fringes.
  4. Select the rows in the budget to which you wish to apply fringes. You can select multiple lines by holding the Shift key.
  5. As an example, shown in the below video, select all lines pertaining to Prep, Shoot, and Wrap.
  6. Go back in the Tools window and under Fringes, select the fringes you wish to apply.
  7. As you select the different fringes, the aggregate total percentage will appear at the bottom of this window.
  8. To ensure the selected fringes are hitting the designated cutoffs, you will need to designate the fringe range.
  9. While the rows are still highlighted in your budget, go to the Tools window and click the +Range button. A bracket for these lines will appear your budget.
  10. Depending on your selections, you may see a reduction in the aggregate total percentage.
  11. To remove fringes, you can select the individual lines and then, in the Tools window, deselect the fringes you wish to remove, or remove all with the Clear button.
  12. Similarly, you can remove lines from the Fringe Range by clicking -Range button.