February 2018

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Scrivener is for writers and editors The majority of a writer's time is spent editing, and Scrivener provides an editor's workspace that is customisable in almost every respect. The editor's workspace When I'm editing, I tend to have the Inspector open so I can see comments I've left for myself which need addressing during the editing stage. I've already taken a look at the differences in the Inspector pane, between Scrivener 2 and Scrivener 3, in this post....

Make it your own! The user interface - whether you are using Scrivener 2 or Scrivener 3 - is also the writer's workspace. It's where you write your manuscript. The default interface is fine - it works - but Literature & Latte recognise that no two writers will want to work in the same way. So, there are choices you can make. You can see what you want to see. You, the writer, can choose your writer's...

Meet the Inspector While the Editing pane can show your Scrivenings, your Corkboard or your Outliner view, there is also an option to view the Inspector. The Scrivener workspace The basic workspace can be separated into three panes: The Binder on the left The Editing pane in the centre The Inspector on the right In Scrivener 2, with the Inspector 'open', it looks like this. In Scrivener 3, there's a new look to the Inspector pane. What's changed? The...

It's all about the Outliner! The Editing pane can show your Scrivenings, your Corkboard or your Outliner view. In a previous post, I looked at the bottom line of the Scrivenings; in last week's post, I focused on the Corkboard view. Today, it’s all about the Outliner view. The Outliner bottom line: comparing Scrivener 3 with Scrivener 2 In Scrivener 2, the Outline bottom line looks like this. In Scrivener 3, it's the same functionality on the left...