Manuscript Formatting Support in Capacities
Hi Capacities team,
I’d love to see manuscript formatting support added to Capacities for writers working on novels, nonfiction books, essays, and long-form projects.
Right now, Capacities is excellent for note-taking, research, and organizing ideas, but it would be even more powerful if it could also support the transition from planning to final novel draft formatting.
Requested Features
Standard manuscript formatting presets
(12pt serif font, double spacing, 1-inch margins, first-line paragraph indents, page numbers, title page, etc.)
Scene / chapter export formatting
Export to DOCX, PDF, or manuscript-ready files compatible with editors, agents, and publishers.
A clean writing view optimized for long-form writing.
Why This Matters
Many writers already use Capacities for worldbuilding, outlining, character notes, and research. Adding manuscript formatting would make Capacities a complete writing workflow tool—from idea capture to submission-ready draft.
Thanks for considering it.
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see also: https://feedback.capacities.io/b/1v35e680/feature-ideas/manuscript-formatting-support-in-capacities
… actually this all seems part of a lingering discussion whether Capacities at some point will embrace long-form writing as explicit use domain (similar to e.g. "task management", being another basic functional use domain)…