To edit existing Characters and Locations, double-click the desired item in the corresponding tab:ĭouble-click Lawrence in the Characters tab. Your new character is ready to be added to story points in your document. Click the Drag Image Here caption and select the Lawrence Image file to use as the image for this character.Ĭlick the X strip at the bottom of the popover to close it.Type Lawrence as the name for this new character.Click the Characters tab in the Story pane.But that's not the only way to create characters and locations: You’ve just created new characters and locations when inserting a new story point. Select your story point and press the Delete key to remove it.Cut and paste your story point in a different location in the document.
Change the story point name to Second Act. Note: If story points are not displayed inline with the text, you must hover over their indicating circle and click on their name when it appears to edit them. Click the button again to return to displaying story points inline with the text.ĭouble-click your story point to edit it. Hover over the circle to see the name of the story point. Your story point should now be indicated by a small circle next to its position in the text. Choose View > Story to show the story pane.Ĭlick the Toggle expanding story points inline button ( ). The story point is inserted into your document, marked by two red underlines.Ĭhange the Appearance of Story Points in the Documentīy default, Mellel displays story points in the document area where they were inserted, with two red underlines. Click the tick button to create the Hotel location. Type Hotel in the Locations text box and press the Return key. Click the tick button to create the John character. Type John in the Characters text box and press the Return key. Place your cursor where you want to insert the story point.Ĭhoose Insert > Story Point from the menu bar. Open the Story Demo Document practice file. Let's begin by inserting a story point into the document: Of course, Characters and/or locations can appear in more than one story point, and a single story point can include more than one character and/or location. 
These story points can include references to the Characters and Locations that appear in that part of your story, and helps you keep track of your plot and its progress. This is achieved by inserting elements called Story Points into the document. The story feature helps you write your manuscripts, novels and stories.
Change the appearance of story points in the document. In this tutorial you will practice inserting story elements: #Mellel underline series#
This series will get you up and running with this very useful feature of Mellel to manage and keep track of the progress of your story. This is the first tutorial in the Story series. Story Tutorial 1 - Inserting Story Elements Overview
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