🖊️ Scrivener and Markdown 📝

Since we’re on the topic of Markdown, let’s not forget that Scrivener, my absolute favorite writing tool, can handle Markdown no problem. No, it doesn’t have a preview button, nor does it have buttons or menu choices for adding the Markdown tags. You actually don’t need them. Write and format your document as you normally would, with bold, italic, citations, and tables, and then export the document to Markdown. That formatting gets converted to the correct Markdown codes. From the Scrivener website: This takes a rich text document and converts it all to MultiMarkdown syntax: bold, italics, footnotes, tables, lists, block quotes—the works. …simply tick a checkbox and have all of the rich text converted to MultiMarkdown during export. Markdown is part of the “Compile” function rather than the Export function you see on File – Export. Once in the Compile dialog, select the “Compile for:” option, and MultiMarkdown are displayed, along with a few variants. Under the Formats section, […]