![]() Its very good for individuals whose basic character is 1) patient, 2) willing to master a steep learning curve, 3) willing to make a serious study of the details in the software, AND, who have a novel series that lasts over one hundred years. The good news is that the guys who devised the software tinker with it, update it, and ask users for feedback. The Aeon Inspector is like the Scriveners Inspector. Consequently, the terminology they use is not necessarily fiction-friendly.Īnd, for reasons that surpass understanding, a term called “property” in the master setup part of a project is called “value” in the Inspector part of a project. In other words, at the moment, it is not possible to set a firm date for an event and trust that it will remain solid when other items are added.Īlso, the designers created it for a wide array of uses. I have used Aeon Timeline for several years and its nice when the project is not too complicated.įor example, while it is a timeline, unless the user is marvelously aware and careful, the dates change. The time line produce is a separate software called Aeon Timeline. Say you’re writing a historical novel and you want to lay out the actual historical timeline next to your story, simple create documents in your research folder for each event you want on the timeline, and label them something like “historical.” Even the color will change automatically. If you move a card around (say from one timeline to another, or to a spot earlier or later in the story) it will move accordingly in your binder. To do that, click the little icon that looks like 4 note cards in a square formation, them adjust as you like: ![]() I like my little laptop screen, but I know some writers work on big ‘ol screens, and this feature works for both. You can change the size and spacing of the cards which really helps a writer see all their cards in whatever space they happen to have. Looking at it like that I can see that my story starts out with more of Sam’s POV, then kind of shifts to more of Alex’s POV.
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