Ulysses Tips

Did you know that Ulysses allows to customize your group icons? You can use them as visual labels for a better orientation in your text library. This option is available on both Mac …

Are you a first-line-indenter? Would you choose an unpretentious font like Menlo, or something fancier? Do you prefer writing on a bright white background over light grey or midnight black? Neither one of …

When writing a thesis or scientific paper, authors often need to keep track of references to cite other works. While it might be fine to handle those manually at first, things can get …

What is new in the latest version of Ulysses for Mac? With a short series of blog posts, we’ll bring you up to date. After posts about the revamped Quick Export panel …

What is new in the latest version of Ulysses for Mac? With a short series of blog posts, we’ll bring you up to date. A couple of days ago we glanced at …

What is new in the latest version of Ulysses for Mac? With a short series of blog posts, we’ll bring you up to date. Our start: the new Quick Export panel and …

Be it murder mysteries, love stories or science fiction – if you are writing fiction, someday you’ll probably want to hand your text manuscript over to an editor. Even before that you may …

Did you know that Ulysses allows you to open multiple windows at a time? You can actually do this with many Mac apps, but for a writer’s workflow this feature proves specifically …

In the former parts of this series [https://stories-staging.ulysses.app/blog/2014/09/make-yourself-comfortable-part-1/] we explored most of the adjustments you can make in Ulysses to convert its clean and focused writing …

As a writer, you are possibly spending a couple of hours per day in your text editing application. Are you pleased by the way things look? In part 1 [https://stories-staging.ulysses.app/ …

Goals allows you to set word or character limits to sheets and groups. During NaNoWriMo, you could make use of this feature to track your progress towards a fantastic 50,000 words goal. …

Did you ever paste some text and didn’t get the expected result? Then you should know about Smart Paste, available with the shortcut shift-cmd-v (⇧⌘V). For example, Smart Paste can help when …

If you want to write on the go, you can do so with the iOS app Daedalus Touch [http://daedalusapp.com]. Sync with Ulysses to be able to edit these texts on your …

We’ve recently written a post about effectively using keywords [https://stories-staging.ulysses.app/blog/2014/09/keywords/]. However, there is one extra trick that we’d like you to be aware of …

When you’re writing a book with many characters or places it’s convenient to be able to filter all scenes starring the same character or place. Or maybe you’re a blogger …

This is the second part of our 10-step-guide to make Ulysses’ editor your writing home. In case you missed steps 1 to 4: this way please [https://stories-staging.ulysses.app/blog/2014/09/ …

Markdown is great for focused, productive writing. But it might happen that it gets in the way of your specific writing task. In Ulysses, there is a simple solution to this problem: Just …

You are writing a lot, maybe several hours per day? Then you might want to add a personal touch to your text editor. Ulysses offers several options to do so. It is a …