Our FREE Windows desktop story outliner, StoryCAD, helps you compose an outline from the story elements that are the building blocks of fiction: believable characters, with meaningful problems, in sensual settings, acting in gripping scenes.
Features
- User Interface: Resembling File Explorer, with a Navigation Pane for a hierarchical view of Story Elements and a Content Pane for detailed editing.
- Story Elements: Includes major elements like Story Overview, Problem, Character, Setting, and Scene, each with a form and tabs in the Content Pane for detailed development.
- Non-linear Workflow: Jump between Story Elements seamlessly, with a structured workflow through tabs for managing complexity.
- Research Tools: Integrated website search and note-taking features for thorough research and idea development.
- Organizer Elements: Use folders and sections to structure your outline, representing chapters or acts.
- Multiple Views: Choose between Story Explorer for an overview and Narrator for storytelling organization.
- Additional Features: Includes a search bar, in-depth manual, character relationship links, sample outlines, print reports, and Scrivener export functionality.
- Tools: Narrative Editor for scene organization, Key Questions for self-critique, Topic Information for useful lists, and Plotting Aids like Master Plots and Dramatic Situations.
Our FREE Windows desktop story outliner, StoryCAD, helps you compose an outline from the story elements that are the building blocks of fiction believable characters, with meaningful problems, in sensual settings, acting in gripping scenes.
Discover how StoryCAD is revolutionizing fiction writing and become part of a community that values creativity, structure, and the art of storytelling.
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Why StoryCAD?
StoryCAD is more than just a writing tool; it’s a comprehensive system that supports every aspect of fiction writing. From brainstorming ideas to structuring complex narratives, StoryCAD offers a unique blend of features to help both novice and experienced writers craft compelling stories.