Description
In this course, you will learn :
- How to get started with Scrivener in under an hour, whether you're a Mac or Windows user, and virtually guarantee your success.
- How to use Scrivener's complicated window so you know what you need to use and when you need to use it (and forget about what you don't so you don't waste time).
- How to personalise your toolbar and transform yourself into a writing machine...whether you have a million or one idea
- How to make "The Binder" bend to your will and organise all of your writing in one place—ideal for anyone who describes themselves as a "visual learner."
- Mastering the Corkboard in 4 Minutes: How to transform your corkboard into your own "writing lab" and never again lose track of anything, forget your notes, or even your progress.
- How to use the Collections feature so you always know what you need to do and where you should focus your attention. Your projects will be completed faster than you can blink.
- How to use an outliner to organise large projects, finish them, and feel in complete control of your writing process.
- How to use your Project Notes so that you can literally find your ideas 'on-demand,' without having to stop writing and look all over the place for your notes.
- How to master the art of rewriting and save every version of your work so you never have to worry about losing your "writing gold" again.
- The simple, little-known trick that will save you weeks of editing time. Hint: With just one click, you can replace a character's or a location's name without having to do it manually throughout your entire piece!
- How to print, compile, share, and export your work so that no one misses out on reading it.
Syllabus :
1. Getting Organized
- Organizational Tools
- Using Collections
- Corkboard Basics
- Using The Outliner
- Using Project Notes
- Using The Scratch Pad
- Adding Files & Other Content
- Importing Research Files
- Using Scrivenings View
- How To Split Views Vertically Or Horizontally
2. Getting Down To Business9
- Customizing Your Display
- Saving Your Favorite Display Settings
- Customizing Your Preferences
- Customizing Your Formatting Preferences
- Setting Up Presets
- Using The Fullscreen Mode
- Using Annotations & Comments
- Statistics & Setting Targets
- Do More With The Inspector
3. Revising & Editing
- Taking Snapshots Before Editing
- Finding & Replacing Text
- Working With Revisions
4. Printing, Compiling, & Exporting
- How To Print An Outline
- Exporting Your Project To A Spreadsheet