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Make complicated writing projects simple and take your writing skills to the next level with Scrivener
Scrivener is the first and only word processing program designed specifically for the messy, non-linear way writers really work. Scrivener For Dummies is the easiest way to master this powerful writing software. Written by veteran Scrivener trainer and novelist Gwen Hernandez, you'll learn to set up a new project, organize your research, track scene elements, create custom layouts, and more with this friendly Scrivener guide.
- Say "hello" to Scrivener ? quickly learn your way around the Scrivener workspace and all its basic functions, features, buttons, parts, and pieces
- The perfect form ? create custom project templates tailored to your needs and style, and store them to use for future projects
- Bid adieu to pushpins, index cards, and lost ideas ? keep your writing, research, character sketches, synopses, outlines, drafts and images all in one dedicated project file
- Unlimited formatting freedom ? instantly export your work into many formats and document combinations, without affecting the original manuscript
- Bring your story to life ? view multiple scenes at once, storyboard with index cards, or view your work in outline form
- Goodbye to paper clutter and paper cuts ? track multiple versions of a manuscript with Revision mode and keep notes ready-to-hand with Quick Reference panels
Open the book and find:
- Tips for finding your way around Scrivener
- Help navigating the interface
- Ways to track scene elements with metadata
- Methods for working with split screens
- How to export content to EPUB
- Tools for compiling a manuscript for a publisher
- Methods for setting manuscript and document goals
- Tricks for structuring and organizing research
Learn to:
- Structure your work with index cards and preserve earlier drafts along the way
- Break your text into sections and edit them separately or as a whole
- Keep track of all your ideas with the Collections feature
- Compile your work to send to a publisher or share as an e-book
Make complicated writing projects simple and take your writing skills to the next level with Scrivener
Scrivener is the first and only word processing program designed specifically for the messy, non-linear way writers really work. Scrivener For Dummies is the easiest way to master this powerful writing software. Written by veteran Scrivener trainer and novelist Gwen Hernandez, you'll learn to set up a new project, organize your research, track scene elements, create custom layouts, and more with this friendly Scrivener guide.
- Say "hello" to Scrivener ? quickly learn your way around the Scrivener workspace and all its basic functions, features, buttons, parts, and pieces
- The perfect form ? create custom project templates tailored to your needs and style, and store them to use for future projects
- Bid adieu to pushpins, index cards, and lost ideas ? keep your writing, research, character sketches, synopses, outlines, drafts and images all in one dedicated project file
- Unlimited formatting freedom ? instantly export your work into many formats and document combinations, without affecting the original manuscript
- Bring your story to life ? view multiple scenes at once, storyboard with index cards, or view your work in outline form
- Goodbye to paper clutter and paper cuts ? track multiple versions of a manuscript with Revision mode and keep notes ready-to-hand with Quick Reference panels
Open the book and find:
- Tips for finding your way around Scrivener
- Help navigating the interface
- Ways to track scene elements with metadata
- Methods for working with split screens
- How to export content to EPUB
- Tools for compiling a manuscript for a publisher
- Methods for setting manuscript and document goals
- Tricks for structuring and organizing research
Learn to:
- Structure your work with index cards and preserve earlier drafts along the way
- Break your text into sections and edit them separately or as a whole
- Keep track of all your ideas with the Collections feature
- Compile your work to send to a publisher or share as an e-book
Gwen Hernandez conducts online training courses in Scrivener. An aspiring romance author, she has worked as a programmer, a business school instructor, and a manufacturing engineer.
Introduction 1
Part I: Getting to Know Scrivener 7
Chapter 1: Getting Started in Scrivener 9
Chapter 2: Organizing Your Work with the Binder 21
Part II: Meeting the Inspector 43
Chapter 3: Working with the Synopsis 45
Chapter 4: Tracking Scene Elements with Metadata 51
Chapter 5: Working with Document Support Panes 67
Part III: Starting to Write 93
Chapter 6: Introducing the Editor: Where the Magic Happens 95
Chapter 7: Getting Rid of Distractions with Composition Mode 119
Chapter 8: Planning Your Project with the Corkboard 129
Chapter 9: Getting a High-Level View of Your Project with the Outliner 145
Chapter 10: Marking Up Your Text with Inline Annotations and Comments 159
Chapter 11: Citing Your Sources with Footnotes 171
Part IV: Getting Your Manuscript Out There 183
Chapter 12: Setting Up the Compile Options 185
Chapter 13: Exporting Your Project with Compile 227
Part V: Customizing Your Scrivener Experience 245
Chapter 14: Setting Word Count Goals and Checking Progress 247
Chapter 15: Saving Time with Custom Layouts and Project Templates 261
Chapter 16: Creating Useful Forms with Document Templates 277
Part VI: Getting the Most Out of Scrivener 285
Chapter 17: Searching High and Low 287
Chapter 18: Creating Collections for Quick Access to Related Files 305
Chapter 19: Saving Versions of Your Files with Snapshots 319
Chapter 20: Tracking Your Revisions 333
Chapter 21: Protecting Your Work with Automatic and Manual Backups 341
Part VII: The Part of Tens 349
Chapter 22: Ten Awesome Features That Didn't Fit Anywhere Else 351
Chapter 23: Ten Ways to Get More Help 359
Index 363
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2012 |
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Fachbereich: | Anwendungs-Software |
Genre: | Importe, Informatik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 402 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781118312476 |
ISBN-10: | 1118312473 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Hernandez, Gwen |
Hersteller: |
Wiley
John Wiley & Sons |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, amartine@wiley-vch.de |
Maße: | 244 x 189 x 28 mm |
Von/Mit: | Gwen Hernandez |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 13.08.2012 |
Gewicht: | 0,624 kg |
Gwen Hernandez conducts online training courses in Scrivener. An aspiring romance author, she has worked as a programmer, a business school instructor, and a manufacturing engineer.
Introduction 1
Part I: Getting to Know Scrivener 7
Chapter 1: Getting Started in Scrivener 9
Chapter 2: Organizing Your Work with the Binder 21
Part II: Meeting the Inspector 43
Chapter 3: Working with the Synopsis 45
Chapter 4: Tracking Scene Elements with Metadata 51
Chapter 5: Working with Document Support Panes 67
Part III: Starting to Write 93
Chapter 6: Introducing the Editor: Where the Magic Happens 95
Chapter 7: Getting Rid of Distractions with Composition Mode 119
Chapter 8: Planning Your Project with the Corkboard 129
Chapter 9: Getting a High-Level View of Your Project with the Outliner 145
Chapter 10: Marking Up Your Text with Inline Annotations and Comments 159
Chapter 11: Citing Your Sources with Footnotes 171
Part IV: Getting Your Manuscript Out There 183
Chapter 12: Setting Up the Compile Options 185
Chapter 13: Exporting Your Project with Compile 227
Part V: Customizing Your Scrivener Experience 245
Chapter 14: Setting Word Count Goals and Checking Progress 247
Chapter 15: Saving Time with Custom Layouts and Project Templates 261
Chapter 16: Creating Useful Forms with Document Templates 277
Part VI: Getting the Most Out of Scrivener 285
Chapter 17: Searching High and Low 287
Chapter 18: Creating Collections for Quick Access to Related Files 305
Chapter 19: Saving Versions of Your Files with Snapshots 319
Chapter 20: Tracking Your Revisions 333
Chapter 21: Protecting Your Work with Automatic and Manual Backups 341
Part VII: The Part of Tens 349
Chapter 22: Ten Awesome Features That Didn't Fit Anywhere Else 351
Chapter 23: Ten Ways to Get More Help 359
Index 363
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2012 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Anwendungs-Software |
Genre: | Importe, Informatik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 402 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781118312476 |
ISBN-10: | 1118312473 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Hernandez, Gwen |
Hersteller: |
Wiley
John Wiley & Sons |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, amartine@wiley-vch.de |
Maße: | 244 x 189 x 28 mm |
Von/Mit: | Gwen Hernandez |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 13.08.2012 |
Gewicht: | 0,624 kg |