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CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Feature › Novel planning
The Outliner holds chapter intentions, summaries and structure beside the place where they become prose. Move a chapter in the outline and the working manuscript follows.
CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Help › Outliner
Updated 4 September 2026 Open Outliner from its button in the main toolbar when you want to plan and write at the same time.
CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Help › Todos
A column of sticky notes beside the manuscript — the same list the Outliner keeps, drawn as cards. Updated 4 September 2026 Open To-dos from the main toolbar and a column of coloured square cards appears down the left of the page.
CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Help › Navigation
Story — your world: Characters, Profiles, Connections, Locations, Factions, Items, plus Plot Grid, Chronos, Mind Map, and Scene Designer Manuscript — working with the text: Search, Find & Replace, Glossary & Name Links, Snippets,…
CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Help › Plot grid
Updated 4 September 2026 The Plot Grid lays your book out as a spreadsheet: each chapter is a row, and each column isa thread you care about — a synopsis, a subplot, stakes, a point of view.
CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Help › Scene designer
A standing band above the strip holds the scene's conditions and its cast — the characters and items in play Attach sensory, subtext, or set-dressing cards to a shot; they ride in the gutter beside it The shelf keeps your craft…
CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Help › Character arcs
ChapterMuse lays down a suggested sequence of beats you can keep, rename, or replace, then you fill each beat with what happens, what the character believes, what they choose, and what it costs.
CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Help › Export
Export your manuscript for submission or for print, your characters and world as reference documents, Scene Designer boards as printable storyboards, or the Outliner as a portable planning structure.
CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Help › Chronos
4Drag an arc beat onto a chapter — or onto a specific scene — to anchor where that turn happens. 5Use Isolate to show only what a single character touches.
CMwww.chaptermuse.com › Help › Characters
The library is a grid of character cards; click one to open its sheet on the right and fill it in. Everything saves as you go, and an untouched character quietly removes itself if you close it without adding anything.
