Colophon User Guide

Get started

• Welcome to Colophon
• Create or open a document
• Explore the sample novel
• Attach your manuscript folder
• The free trial and unlocking Colophon

Your chapter files

• Prepare your chapter files
• Choose how Colophon reads your files

Track your revisions

• How revision tracking works
• Take a baseline
• Check for changes
• Record a revision
• Look back through your history

Read your manuscript

• Browse chapters and scenes
• Read a chapter

Build your story bible

• Characters and locations
• Threads
• Timeline
• Connect your bible to your scenes

Keep continuity

• Track continuity

Find anything

• Search your book

Make Colophon comfortable

• Change how your prose looks
• Keyboard shortcuts

If something goes wrong

• If Colophon asks for a folder or document again
• Use the error log
• Your files and your privacy