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Key Features
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novelWriter is a multi-document plain text editor using a markup syntax inspired by markdown to
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novelWriter is a multi-document plain text editor using a markup syntax inspired by Markdown to
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apply simple formatting to the text. It is designed for writing novels, so the formatting features
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are limited. Your novel project is organised as a collection of separate plain text documents
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instead of a single, large document.
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are limited to those relevant for this purpose. Your novel project is organised as a collection of
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separate plain text documents instead of a single, large document.
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Below are some key features of novelWriter.
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You can split your novel project up into as many individual documents as you want to. When you
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build the project, they are all glued together in the top-to-bottom order in which they appear
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in the project tree. You can use as few text documents as you like, but splitting the project up
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into chapters and scenes means you can easily reorder them using the drag and drop feature.
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into chapters and scenes means you can easily reorder them using the drag and drop feature. You
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can start out with a few documents and then later split the document into multiple documents
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based on its headers.
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**Keep track of your plot elements**
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All notes in your project can be assigned a *tag* you can *reference* from any other document or
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keywords.
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**Get an overview of your plot elements**
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In the :guilabel:`Outline` tab on the main window you can see an outline of all the chapter and
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scene sections of your project. If they have any references in them, these are listed in
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In the :guilabel:`Outline View` on the main window you can see an outline of all the chapters,
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scenes, and sections of your project. If they have any references in them, these are listed in
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columns. You can also add a synopsis to each document, which can be listed here. You have the
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option to add or remove columns of information from the outline. A subset of the outline
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information is also available in the :guilabel:`Novel` tab under the main project tree.
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information is also available in the :guilabel:`Novel View` as a replacement for the main
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project tree.
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**Building your manuscript**
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Whether you want to compile a manuscript, or export all your notes, or generate an outline of
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