Storyist 4.2 supports macOS 11 Big Sur with a new interface, sidebar text size options, and split view controls. It runs natively on Apple Silicon M1 Macs, supports iCloud versioning, adds cloud status columns, and enhances window tabs for easy navigation.

https://storyist.com/blog/2020/11/whats-new-in-storyist-for-macos-4-2/

Storyist 4.1.1 for macOS released; upgrade for Catalina 10.15. Includes Apple notarization support, compatibility updates, and new enhancements like an iOS-style cursor. Full release notes here.

https://storyist.com/blog/2019/10/storyist-4-1-1-and-catalina/

Dark Mode Tips Summary: To create dark mode screenshots for Storyist 4, combine accent colors and desktop pictures in Mojave's System Preferences. Choose from colors like Blue, Purple, and Pink. Experiment with backgrounds for hue effects. Storyist 4 defaults to light text on dark backgrounds; switch to light appearance in Preferences if needed. Remember, dark text may not auto-adjust in dark mode; use “Set Text Color Automatically” for compatibility.

https://storyist.com/blog/2019/03/dark-mode-tips/

TLDR: Storyist 4 for iOS features a new Files interface, allowing “edit in place,” support for various 3rd-party cloud storage services, file organization in folders and lists, tagging, sharing options, iCloud File Sharing, access to recent files, and version history for better file management.

https://storyist.com/blog/2019/03/working-with-the-files-interface/

Storyist 4 for macOS and iOS launched with new features: dark mode for macOS, quick navigation, enhanced PDF export, and more. macOS requires 10.13 or later, while iOS needs 11 or later. The app offers a 14-day free trial; after that, an in-app purchase unlocks permanent features. Free viewer mode remains available.

https://storyist.com/blog/2019/03/storyist-4-is-out/

Storyist 4 for macOS and iOS is in beta and launching soon. Features include dark mode for macOS, improved navigation, and enhanced performance. iOS version now supports the Files app for file management, new themes, and an updated interface. Both versions offer 14-day free trials and discounts for upgrades. Interested testers can sign up via email.

https://storyist.com/blog/2019/01/storyist-4-sneak-peek/

Storyist allows quick insertion of multi-line text snippets using tab shortcuts, speeding up repetitive typing. To use, enable shortcuts, type an abbreviation (e.g., “lorem” for filler text), and press tab. Create your snippets via the snippet editor under Preferences, and add placeholders with <#text#>. Snippets are useful for character names, dialog, and locations. Experiment with it!

https://storyist.com/blog/2017/11/working-with-snippets/

Storyist automates repetitive typing by inserting text snippets with keystrokes. Enable tab shortcuts, type “lorem” and hit tab for filler text. Use “na” for dialog placeholders; press tab to enter text. Custom snippets can be created in the snippet editor. Wrap placeholder text in <# #>. Use snippets for names, locations, dialog, and terminology. Experiment!

https://storyist.com/blog/2017/11/working-with-snippets/