Writer's Caf

Writer's Caf - Software toolkit for all fiction writers, whether experienced or just starting out
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  • License:
  • Freeware
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Anthemion Software Ltd
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.writerscafe.co.uk/
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later
  • File Size:
  • 29.1 MB

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Writer's Caf Description

Writer's Caf - Software toolkit for all fiction writers, whether experienced or just starting out Writer's Caf is a software toolkit for all fiction writers, whether experienced or just starting out. The heart of Writer's Caf is StoryLines, a powerful but simple to use story development tool that dramatically accelerates the creation and structuring of your novel or screenplay.Designed by published novelist Harriet Smart, it also includes a notebook, journal, research organiser, inspirational quotations, writing exercises, and a 60-page e-book, "Fiction: The Facts", distilling 20 years of writing experience.Writer's Caf is designed to be a playground for the imagination, making writing fiction fulfilling and fun.Here are some key features of "Writer s Cafe":Drag and drop cards· Arrange your ideas graphically in cards, along as many tracks as you wishEnter as much or as little as you like· Each card holds a description, plus optional information: time, location, annotation, dialogue, and an image.Dialogue highlighting as you type· If you're typing a play or screenplay, StoryLines can colour your dialogue, understanding elements such as cues, action, and transitions (Windows only).Text import· Import existing text, and rapidly create new cards from selected paragraphs.Instant reports· As soon as you have made an edit, a linear version will be updated in the Report window; you can choose from a selection of report styles, each with its own preview to help you see how it will format your project.Outline view· You can see an outline tree view to the left of your tracks window, for quick navigationFile export· Export your project in report form to your favourite word processor or screenwriting software, in OpenOffice writer, plain text or HTML formatMake HTML Help books· Export your project to Windows HTML Help format (on Windows) or cross-platform HelpView HTML Help (all platforms).Story details· StoryLines provides fields for you to fill in important aspects of your story, such as genre, concept, pitch and so on.Character profiles· Add details about each of your characters with the Character Profiles tool.Story locations· Describe each of your locations with the Story Locations tool.· Copy and paste· Copy or cut a card or several cards, and paste to the appropriate place in your project.· Spelling checker· Check for typos with the built-in spellchecker, available in a number of languages.Pockets· Store cards that don't yet have a home in a Pocket, for placing on a storyline later.· Undo/Redo· Undo/redo your major edits, all the way back to where you last saved the projectOnline help· Comprehensive online help is supplied, as well as tooltips and context-sensitive help for dialogs. Check out the Quick Tour for a bird's eye view of StoryLines.Highly customizable· Tailor the way your project looks by changing fonts, colours and even use bitmap tiles for the tracks window and cards; hide windows that you don't need· Keyboard shortcuts for high-speed editing· Use keyboard shortcuts to make editing your projects fast and natural What's New in This Release: · Improved detection of external applications (for example, PDF viewer) on Windows.


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