Scrivener |Full Course on How to Write a Book in Scrivener 2

Master all the Major Features of Your Scrivener Writing Software to Write eBooks and Paperback Books (Not for Scriv 3)

Created by: Karen Prince
Author, Writing Software Teacher and Book Cover Designer.

What Will I Learn?

• How to open a project and customize your Scrivener workspaces.
• Toggle between Scrivener’s normal Text Editing Mode, Cork Board Mode and Outlining Mode and how to use each of them as well as how to use Scrivener’s distraction free Full Screen Mode.
• Split your Scrivener screen to have two documents or two versions of the same document open at once.
• Manage your files and folders, whether you are starting from scratch in Scrivener or want to import your content from another writing application pre-sorted into chapters or sections.
• Make use of Scrivener’s editing tools like collections and snapshots (which takes a snap shot of the current state of a document so that you can revert to it if you don’t like your subsequent edits).
• Compile your work for export to your agent, as a paperback or as an eBook right inside your Scrivener software.
• How to download some tools so that you can preview your content before you send it out.
• Customize your visual preferences for the Scrivener user interface as well as the cork board feature
• Import directly into Scrivener from a mind map application
• Keep track of tasks via the comments, notes and annotations features in the Scrivener inspector pane
• Back up and sync your Scrivener projects to Dropbox and work directly from Dropbox if you want to switch between computers

Requirements

• Students need to have downloaded Scrivener writing software either on Windows or Mac.

Target audience

• Anyone wishing to learn how to use Scrivener writing software to write:
• A novel or a series, non fiction books, a dissertation or a research proposal
• Any kind of transcript for movies, gaming development or even their own videos that they plan to use here on Udemy or share to social media sites
• And of course anyone gathering research and writing a blog
• Also useful for Internet Marketers who want to organize their whole campaign from sales letters to scheduled emails