Bela Lampert

Optioned Screenwriter / Yoga Instructor

How To Do Local, Email, And Cloud Backups With WriterDuet

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] WriterDuet - Project Backups One of the most important things in a writer’s life is backing up our work. There are not many things more discouraging and disheartening for a writer than losing precious work that you spent hours and hours working on. But, if you...

How To Use Index Cards And Mind Map In WriterDuet

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] WriterDuet - Page View, Cards View, Mind Map Let’s look at the different view modes in WriterDuet. When you have a document inside your project open, you see this small bar at the top that has some options and settings for this document. In case you don’t...

Getting Around WriterDuet’s Interface

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] WriterDuet Interface Let’s look at WriterDuet’s interface a little bit before we go into more details of what all of it’s bells and whistles are. In general, the interface is pretty intuitive, but let’s just go through the different program elements so you have a basic...

How To Handle Projects In WriterDuet’s portfolio

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] WriterDuet Portfolio When you are new to WriterDuet, one of the things you probably see first is the welcome screen where you have two buttons to choose from: “New Project” and “Open Project”. When you’re using the program for the first time, you probably want to jump...

How To Use Revision Colours In Scrivener

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Scrivener Revision Colors Let’s say you sent your script or your novel to a producer or publisher and they like it (hurraaaay!). But he also gives you some notes of things they would like you to change. So, you want to keep track of the changes...

Distraction-Free Writing In Scrivener With Composition Mode

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Scrivener Composition Mode If you like writing in a distraction-free environment, Scrivener has just the tool for you. It’s called Composition Mode. You enter Composition Mode by hitting alt-Cmd-F on the MAC or F11 on the PC (test!), or by clicking the corresponding button in the toolbar. Composition...

How Scrivener’s Scratchpad Is Different From Other Note-Taking Functions

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Scrivener’s Scratchpad In this article I’m going to show you Scriveners Scratchpad and its one main advantage over other note taking functions. Why another “notes” function? You open the Scratchpad by going to “Window - Show Scratchpad”. I gotta say when I first saw this I thought,...

What’s The Difference Between Files And Folders In Scrivener?

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Scrivener Files vs. Folders Let’s touch on the “Files vs. Folders” issue in Scrivener. The concept of using files or folders in Scrivener is not very complicated, but it works a little different than what you might expect. And this is just because of the terminology. We are...

How To Create „Standard“ And „Automatic“ Collections In Scrivener

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="65872"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Scrivener Collections As you might know by now, Scrivener is very flexible when it comes to creating and sorting all the various documents that you might have in your project. But often, you will have several documents that you want to view seperately in a certain...

How To Create And Use Template Documents In Scrivener

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="66973"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Scrivener Template Folder When you’ve been using Scrivener a while, after some time you will probably notice that there is some kind of information or some type of documents that you will use over and over. This could, for example, be pre-filled text in some documents...