Scene Map - Quick Tips
October 19, 2024 vers. 1.0
Welcome to your Scene Map Quick Tips.
1. Keep Storyfyre open in a browser tab on any device while writing, editing, revising, drafts, changes...use with any writing software. Simple to use.
2. Add a new Chapter by using the Toolbar icon.
3. Add scenes/texts/beats/goals to any Chapter to map story.
4. chapter icon adds a scene/text/beat/goal to bottom of Chapter.
5. Hover over/tap(touch) scene/text/beat/goal to select it.
6. Double-click/double-tap(touch) a scene/text/beat/goal to quick open the edit panel, write in, view.
7. Hover over/tap(touch) a scene/text/beat/goal to add above or below it. Use + Add buttons.
8. A selected scene/text/beat/goal will also display a popup edit icon to open edit panel.
9. Click/tap(touch) Chapter name to customize and to quick open Chapter information edit panel.
10. Or open Chapter's information edit panel by selecting Edit under its dropdown menu.
11. Use , , and icons to open extended functionality in Storyfyre.
12. Select scene/text/beat/goal then use the icon to drag/drop inside or between Chapters.
13. Drag/drop scene/text/beat/goal anywhere you want.
14. A scene/text/beat/goal dropped outside a Chapter or the work area returns to its original location.
15. Move Chapter by hovering over/tap(touch) the icon to select it.
16. Use the icon to move/drag/drop Chapter wherever you want. A chapter dropped outside the work area returns to its original location.
17. Close(Hide/Condense) or Open(Show/Expand) Chapters under its dropdown menu to give you extra focus.
18. Add Story Arcs, Character Arcs, Story Settings Arcs, filters, plus tags to filter scenes/text/beats/goals.
19. Use/Set Arcs, filters, tags to focus/work faster/better, for better chapters/scenes, for a better story.
20. Create/Edit/Select/Use Arcs on the toolbar and Customized Tags in the filter area to refine Scene Map view. Connect/Tag to them in scenes/texts/beats/goals edit panel.
21. Use Filtered/Unfiltered button to turn Filtered view on or off. Use Filters Count button just to it's right to open Filters panel to set tags/filters.
22. Use Arcs, filters, tags to focus/filter your story view to work on.
23. Selected Arcs, filters, tags show you only the items connected to them.
24. Describe/Map Chapters/Scenes/Beats/Goals to finish a great story.
25. Add images to your Chapters/Scenes, Scene map/view. (Next Version.)
26. Work on/plan your story/stories/drafts/changes anywhere on any device.
27. Take your writing project to the next level using a story/book bible.
28. Set a background image for the software. Get focus and Motivation.
29. Take your Scene Map with you wherever you go.