Getting Started
Preliminaries
SECTION 1: Getting the look and feel right
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Distraction free writing* (Customization.) (21:36)
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Customize the toolbar with the actions you take most often* (Customization. Time Saver) (10:38)
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Labels and Colors* - Visual Shortcuts (Customization. Organization. Time Saver.) (19:26)
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Custom Icons - More Visual Shortcuts* (Organization. Customization. Time Saver.) (15:38)
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Summary Sheet - Scrivener Look and Feel
SECTION 2: It's just an idea
SECTION 3: Before the writing begins
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Bringing an existing project into Scrivener* (Time Saver.) (17:51)
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Setting up a project template* (Organization. Customization. Time Saver.) (23:10)
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Creating character and document templates* (Organization. Customization. Time Saver.) (21:33)
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Summary Sheet - Templates
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Creating a Book File* (Customization. Organization.) (5:56)
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Navigation tips* (Time Saver.) (15:41)
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Working with your characters - Part 1 (Name generator, using images, organization) (9:10)
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Working with your characters - Part 2 (Using the synopsis, notes, keywords, meta-data fields, and links) (9:51)
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Summary Sheet - Working with your characters
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Outlining (10:04)
SECTION 4: Research
SECTION 5: Targets
SECTION 6: As you're writing
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Writing Tips - Part 1 (Spelling and grammar, substitutions, comments, project and document notes, snapshots) (9:23)
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Writing Tips - Part 2 (Looking up a word, scrivenings for a scrolling view, assigning labels/statuses to multiple documents at once, how to tell from the binder if you've already worked in a scene) (6:05)
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Summary Sheet - Writing Tips
SECTION 7: Keeping track of arcs, location, time of day, and other details
SECTION 8: Collections and searches
SECTION 9: Revisions
SECTION 10: Working with Track Changes
SECTION 11: Compile
SECTION 12: Series Bible
