Papel is a great free-form tool for creative writers. It runs on the Windows platform, and allows you to write intuitively without logical tasks interfering with the flow of your ideas. Papel’s aim, unlike most other software, is simplicity and organization. It’s designed especially for keeping track of your brilliant ideas, thoughts, and snippets from first draft to last.

Features of the program:

• Visual iconic representation of your writing, notes, etc.
• Link-lines to easily show the flow of your creative work and ideas
• Drag-and-drop interface for easy grouping of related pieces of work
• Mouse grab - drag in the workspace area to move around your work quickly and easily
• Individual icons for each piece of work eg., Chapter, Scene, Character, Plot Outline, Dialogue, etc.
• Customisable Themes, with user defined papel types, icons, text and window colours
• Simple papel naming system, with automatic file saving under the given name
• Find and Replace, Word Count, Spell Check & Thesaurus in editor
• Drag-and-drop to auto-create papels and auto-import text files
• Global main type Word Count, and Find & Compile for project-wide searches
• Timed Auto-save when editing text content
• Back-up feature, with projects saved by name, date and time
• Multi-size workspace area, with up to eight times your screen size
• Configurable Editor font and size
• Option to save Application and Editor window positions