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| Story Development | Power Structure™ | Power Writer™ |
| Must Accomplish Items - running checklist reminders of things you have to accomplish before you can move to the next Chapter or Act |
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| Plot Point (Story Beat) Categorization with Color Highlighting - allows you to visually identify the subplots or parts of your story so that you can better analyze its structure | (10 categories) |
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| Plot Point (Story Beat) Status Icons - mark any moment as needing more work, being completed, or having any other status. | (4 icons) |
(18 icons) |
| Story/Theme, Act, Chapter, Plot Point and Character Development | |
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| Quick Note Entry with searching | |
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| Conflict Tracking with Graphical (and editable) Display - allows you to define any given plot point as introducing, heightening and/or resolving one or more conflicts, then view and edit these conflicts in an easy-to-use graphical interface | |
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| Character Roles in Conflicts - allows you to specify what role each character plays in a conflict, who's involved in the conflict and the like | |
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| View your project on categorized Index Cards or as index cards which display both the plot points and each character's growth or role within it | |
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| View your project in a Gestalt View - letting you step back and "see the forest for the trees" | |
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| Display your story development information while the entire text of a chapter/sequence is still on-screen | |
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| Editing/Reordering Options | Power Structure™ | Power Writer™ |
| Reorder elements of your project by dragging and dropping them in the Outline View | |
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| Reorder elements of your project by dragging and dropping them in the Gestalt View | |
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| Reorder Plot Points by dragging and dropping them in the Index Card View | |
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| Reorder elements of your project by dragging and dropping them within a continuous paginated document | |
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| Word Processing Features | Power Structure™ | Power Writer™ |
| Use Bold/Italics & Underline in your document | |
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| Spell Check and Thesaurus | |
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| Real-time Spell Checking with auto-typo Correction and on-screen underlining of misspelled words | |
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| Full dictionary definitions of most words, including definitions of suggested synonyms | |
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| Full Word Processing capabilities including complete font, margin, line spacing, widow/orphan and Style Sheet Control | |
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| User Defined Alt/Control Keys and Macros | |
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| View your project as a Continuous Paginated document with optional WYSIWYG Page Layout View | |
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| Familiar Windows Word Processor Interface | |
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| Embedded and Referenced Notes | |
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| Bookmarks and embedded "live" hyperlinks | |
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| Importing/Exporting | Power Structure™ | Power Writer™ |
| Power Structure <---> Power Writer | |
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| Movie Magic Screenwriter & Final Draft Files (with export to RTF) | |
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| General RTF Files (e.g. Word Files) | |
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