
Image by albastrica mititica Posted on JFebruAuthor C.K. To change a label’s colour, click on the coloured box next to the label and choose a new colour.Īdd colour to your book’s chapters, so you can quickly tell what kind of attention those chapters need. Add an existing label to your Scrivener file, or create a new label by clicking on Edit, Label tab, +button.Click on the down arrow in the Label area.Click on the triangle in the General Meta-Data area.Open the Inspector Pane by clicking on the i button in the top right.
#OUTLINING IN SCRIVENER 3 UPDATE#
Last week the latest major update to Scrivener, version 3.0, came out. Here’s how I built my 2018 blogging project. The release of Scrivener 3.0 coincided perfectly with the annual task of building a new blogging template for the coming year. That’s the file the label will be added to. Making A Blogging Template in Scrivener 3.0.

This will ensure that colour is applied not just to your cue cards, but in your Binder as well.

Go to View, Use Label Color In, and select Binder. Here’s how you can apply labels to your writing project in Scrivener: Labels in Scrivener Quick Steps Assign coloured labels to files in Scrivener For example, here are the colours I used for a book I’m writing:Īfter I work on a chapter, I assign it a label so that the next time I open Scrivener, I can tell, at a glance, which chapters need attention and what kind of attention they need. You can colour code each chapter of your book to determine where you are with that chapter. For that matter, you can drag and drop chapters to move them up or down. Scrivener’s labels can help you to get your head around your writing project. Options that we’ve covered in the 52WeeksOf Scrivener include: Synopsis (explained above) Keywords Labels Word Counts, Targets, and Progress Bars It’s worth noting that you can drag the headers right and left to organize the items in your outline. book in progress can be an unwieldy beast, and sometimes it’s difficult to keep track of all the parts and the status of each part.
