Scrivener® Absolute Beginner’s Guide

3. Organizing the Binder

In this Chapter

• Working with files and folders

• Adding documents and folders to the Binder

• Organizing documents and folders in the Binder

• Adding icons to documents and folders

• Importing an existing manuscript

• Focusing on the chapter at hand

If Scrivener were a bakery, the Editor would be the baker. The Inspector would be the person responsible for labeling and describing the items. The Binder’s duties would include taking down all the orders and streamlining the workflow. Without the Binder, the bakery would be in chaos. This chapter covers the Binder, the management system of Scrivener.

As the manager of your project, you create the files for each scene or chapter and choose the order in which all of your ...