Scrivener for Dummies - (For Dummies) by Gwen Hernandez (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Scrivener is the first and only word processing program designed specifically for the messy, non-linear way writers really work. Learn to master this powerful writing software, and take your writing skills to the next level.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>No matter what you want to write, Scrivener makes it easier.</b><br /> <br /> Whether you're a planner, a seat-of-the-pants writer, or something in between, Scrivener provides tools for every stage of the writing process. <i>Scrivener For Dummies</i> walks you step-by-step through this popular writing software's best features. This friendly <i>For Dummies</i> guide starts with the basics, but even experienced scriveners will benefit from the helpful tips for getting more from their favourite writing software.</p> <ul> <li>Walks you through customizing project templates for your project needs</li> <li>Offers useful advice on compiling your project for print and e-book formats </li> <li>Helps you set up project and document targets and minimize distractions to keep you on track and on deadline</li> <li>Explains how to storyboard with the corkboard, create collections, and understand their value</li> <li>Shows you how to use automated backups to protect your hard work along the way</li> </ul> <p>From idea inception to manuscript submission, <i>Scrivener for Dummies</i> makes it easier than ever to plan, write, organize, and revise your masterpiece in Scrivener.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>Make complicated writing projects simple and take your writing skills to the next level with Scrivener</b></p> <p>Scrivener is the first and only word processing program designed specifically for the messy, non-linear way writers really work. <i>Scrivener For Dummies</i> 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.</p> <ul> <li><i><b>Say "hello" to Scrivener --</b> quickly learn your way around the Scrivener workspace and all its basic functions, features, buttons, parts, and pieces</i></li> <li><i><b>The perfect form --</b> create custom project templates tailored to your needs and style, and store them to use for future projects</i></li> <li><i><b>Bid adieu to pushpins, index cards, and lost ideas --</b> keep your writing, research, character sketches, synopses, outlines, drafts and images all in one dedicated project file</i></li> <li><i><b>Unlimited formatting freedom --</b> instantly export your work into many formats and document combinations, without affecting the original manuscript</i></li> <li><i><b>Bring your story to life --</b> view multiple scenes at once, storyboard with index cards, or view your work in outline form</i></li> <li><i><b>Goodbye to paper clutter and paper cuts --</b> track multiple versions of a manuscript with Revision mode and keep notes ready-to-hand with Quick Reference panels</i></li> </ul> <p><b>Open the book and find: </b></p> <ul> <li>Tips for finding your way around Scrivener</li> <li>Help navigating the interface</li> <li>Ways to track scene elements with metadata</li> <li>Methods for working with split screens</li> <li>How to export content to EPUB</li> <li>Tools for compiling a manuscript for a publisher</li> <li>Methods for setting manuscript and document goals</li> <li>Tricks for structuring and organizing research</li> </ul> <p><b><i>Learn to: </i></b></p> <ul> <li>Structure your work with index cards and preserve earlier drafts along the way</li> <li>Break your text into sections and edit them separately or as a whole</li> <li>Keep track of all your ideas with the Collections feature</li> <li>Compile your work to send to a publisher or share as an e-book</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Gwen Hernandez </b>conducts online training courses in Scrivener. An aspiring romance author, she has worked as a programmer, a business school instructor, and a manufacturing engineer.</p>
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