Learning to work with Scrivener

Learning to work with Scrivener:
Advanced

  •  We have 4 weekly 1 hour Skype sessions
  • You learn:
    • How to create a project in Scrivener
    • Which templates are available in Scrivener and how to create your own templates
    • How to work with binder, inspector, various views (document, corkboard, outliner) and panels in Scrivener
    • How to work with folders and documents, what are the differences and why is this important
    • How to use various icons
    • How to work with various resources (illustrations, pdf-files, websites, etc.)
    • How to import a file of a different format (especially Word or similar) into Scrivener and split it into chapters, sections, etc.
    • How to edit in Scrivener (and why it makes sense to use both Word and Scrivener for editing; at what stage of editing does one or another works best)
    • How to merge and split documents
    • What are metadata, and why they are not only important but also handy
    • How to compile the manuscript into various formats (manuscript for submission to an agent/publisher, e-book, paperback)
    • How to finalize the paperback formatting in MS Word
    • Which are good references for learning how to work with Scrivener and where it is the best to search for information
  • You apply what you’ve learned to your work-in-progress and demonstrate at the subsequent Skype session
  • You get a possibility for Q&A e-mail consulting in-between the Skype sessions and during the month after the last one

Price: 3699 DKK / 495 EUR / 549 USD / 385 GBP

Prerequisite: Trial (or regular) Scrivener version installed on the student’s computer before the course

Contact me at vib@optimistwriter.com for further details.

Learning to work with Scrivener:
Intermediate

  •  We have 2 weekly 1 hour Skype sessions
  • You learn:
    • How to create a project in Scrivener
    • How to work with binder, inspector, various views (document, corkboard, outliner) and panels in Scrivener
    • How to work with various resources (illustrations, pdf-files, websites, etc.)
    • How to merge documents
    • What are metadata, and why they are not only important but also handy
    • How to compile the manuscript into various formats (manuscript for submission to an agent/publisher, e-book, paperback)
    • Which are good references for learning how to work with Scrivener and where it is the best to search for information
  • You apply what you’ve learned to your work-in-progress and demonstrate at the subsequent Skype session
  • You get a possibility for Q&A e-mail consulting between the Skype sessions and during the three weeks after the second one

Price: 2299 DKK / 309 EUR / 339 USD / 239 GBP

Prerequisite: Trial (or regular) Scrivener version installed on the student’s computer before the course

Contact me at vib@optimistwriter.com for further details.

Learning to work with Scrivener:
Light

  •  We have 1 hour Skype session
  • You are shown in a brief demonstration:
    • How to create a project in Scrivener
    • How to work with binder, inspector, various views (document, corkboard, outliner) and panels in Scrivener
    • How to compile the manuscript into various formats (manuscript for submission to an agent/publisher, e-book, paperback)
    • Which are good references for learning how to work with Scrivener and where it is the best to search for information
  • You get a possibility for Q&A e-mail consulting during two weeks after the Skype session

Price: 999 DKK / 129 EUR / 149 USD / 99 GBP

Prerequisite: Trial (or regular) Scrivener version installed on the student’s computer before the course

Contact me at vib@optimistwriter.com for further details.