Fancy an Attachment? A prominent improvement of the new Ulysses for Mac will be the revamped attachment bar – let’s take a look at it. Attachments, to refresh your memory, are for meta-information you want to …
A Postcard in Our Mailbox, Some Stickers in Yours In December we asked you to send us picture postcards to get some stickers in exchange. Secret stickers, so to speak, because they show the new icons which are going to represent Ulysses …
Helping to Make Clean Up Fun Can cleaning up actually be fun? That’s what little children may ask themselves in the face of a messy playroom. The same applies to writers who may think of a growing text …
Building a Home in Yosemite During the last couple of weeks we talked a lot about Ulysses for iPad. For a change, today we’d like to whet your appetite for the new Ulysses for Mac. We spent …
Love Your Sheets Is there a handful of sheets meaning a lot to you, and you really don’t want to spend your time searching for them in your group hierarchy? Well, mark them as favorites. …
Navigate With Ease It’s time to have a closer look at Ulysses for iPad’s capabilities regarding organization and management. Our start: the three-pane layout, the different views and the navigation between them. The three-pane …
This One's for Academic Writers: Footnotes Scholars may look forward to travel light, because Ulysses for iPad will support footnotes! Technically speaking, a footnote is a text object and will therefore be easy to add and edit. You can …
Yummy: Text Objects Text objects are a major ingredient to Ulysses' plain text writing recipe. Adding links, images, annotations to your texts is effortless on the Mac. Ulysses on iPad will be on par. Let’ …
Writing on iPad, Ulysses' Recipe When writers express what they like about Ulysses – which they fortunately do from time to time – they frequently say that Ulysses helps them to focus, to let the words flow, and that it …
Ulysses! For iPad! Yes, it’s Ulysses! And yes, it’s on iPad! We discussed a little about how to start this preview series on our forthcoming Ulysses for iPad. What to show first? How much …
Xmas Comes Early: Join the Ulysses for iPad Beta! Time to remove all doubt: Yes, we are (hard) at work bringing Ulysses to iPad! And it won’t be “light” or “basic” or limited to certain functionalities, but will offer the fully …
Congrats, Wrimos! And Thanks for Writing Your Novel With Ulysses! Congratulations to all succeeding NaNoWriMo participants! The writing feast is over, and for many writers it was a great leap forward towards the fulfilment of a dream: writing a novel, and in the …
Work in Multiple Windows 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 …
The Secret of Winning NaNoWriMo: “Butt in Chair, Hands on Keyboard” Robert W. Boyer Was Possibly the First to Win NaNoWriMo 2014 On November 17, 2014 you hit the 50,000 words goal for this year’s NaNoWriMo. We know, because you used Ulysses’ …
Make Yourself Comfortable – A Guide on Customizing Your Writing Environment in Ulysses, Part 4 In the former parts of this series we explored most of the adjustments you can make in Ulysses to convert its clean and focused writing environment to a clean, focused writing environment that …
Make Yourself Comfortable – A Guide on Customizing Your Writing Environment in Ulysses, Part 3 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 and part 2 of …
Designing the Ulysses Library A couple of weeks ago I chatted with Max about the concept of the Ulysses editor. Likewise, a lot of thought went into the Ulysses library. Marcus Fehn, the other Soulmen from day …
Set Yourself a Goal: 50,000 Words! 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. …
