Software:Storyist
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| Developer(s) | Storyist Software |
|---|---|
| Stable release | |
| Operating system | Mac OS X, iOS |
| Platform | Macintosh, iPad |
| Type | Screenwriting software |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | Storyist Website |
Storyist is a creative writing application for macOS X and iPad.[1][2] As a product for novelists and screenwriters, it includes a word processor, an outliner, a project manager, and a cork board with support for index cards and photos.[3]
Features
Word processing
- Support for comments, images, headers, footers, style sheets, 2-up editing, and mirrored pages.
- Automatic manuscript and screenplay formatting.
- Text inspector for quick editing of formatting, style, and page settings.
- Style sheets support formatted manuscripts and screenplays.
- Support for comments, bookmarks, and Wiki links.
- Automator action-based text plugins that extend application functionality.
- Full-screen editing mode.
Story development
- Cork board with support for photos and index cards.
- Collage view to visualize the relationships between story elements.
- Color-coding outliner.
- Customizable plot, character, and setting sheets.
- Story organization and tracking of plot, character, and settings.
Project management
- Project view to keep all project-related writing organized and accessible.
- Import and export support for popular file formats, including RTF, .doc, .docx, HTML, and Final Draft.
- Automator workflow support to handle routine import and export tasks like smart quote conversion and style replacement.
- Export ePub-formatted eBooks.
- Synchronization between Mac and iPad via Dropbox.
- Supports storing in 3rd-party cloud.
See also
References
- ↑ Duffy, Jill (25 February 2020). "Storyist (for Mac)". PCMag. https://au.pcmag.com/productivity/47629/storyist-for-mac. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ↑ Eaton, Kit (2016-04-13). "Now You Can Write the Great American Novel on the Subway". https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/14/technology/personaltech/now-you-can-write-the-great-american-novel-on-the-subway.html.
- ↑ "Notion for Writing | the ultimate organization tool | Mel Lee-Smith" (in en-US). 2020-10-04. https://www.melleesmith.com/the-ultimate-organization-tool-for-writers-notion-for-writing/.
