How to change the background color of binder in Scrivener Windows?

Hi everybody, do you know how to colorize the background of Binder panel in scrivener windows? In this tutorial you will learn the answer and that let you much more focus to your project process. Creative writing software Scrivener Windows allows its users to design the binder area as they wish by coloring. As you know binder area is the most important area in scrivener windows, colorizing, labeling and appending statues to the pages and folders are very nice and pratic features of the scrivener software. Here you are the way to colorize the binder area.

In scrivener Windows, press F12 to open the Options Panel, I have already written a tutorial about coloring the background color of the editor panel in scrivener so you can check it out and be able to learn the opening the option panel if you have difficulties. Anyway, the second way is going Tool section and than choose the Option panel.

At the picture above, I am trying to indicate how you can change the background color of binder panel. If you follow the arrows you will be able to change the color. Arrow 1 going to tools panel, arrow 2 choosing Option section, arrow 3 shows short way key for reaching the Option. I pressed Option button then a new panel will be opened then I select Appearance section which is being indicated by arrow 4, appearance section is opened now, now I am at the appearance section (arrow 5), I am going directly to Color panel on the Appearance section (arrow 6), click on General area to open the sub features (arrow 7), select Binder Background (arrow 8), for choosing the color that you wish press the button which is indicated by arrow 9, and then select your color and DON’T FORGET TO PRESS APPLY. Finally you changed the background color of binder. Here it is mine,

In this tutorial, we could learn how to change the background color of binder area in scrivener windows software. I hope you liked. Maybe some can say this, that is not necessary, it is not too much important to colorize the every part of the program, however in my opinion it really helps focusing an area and increasing the concentration to the writing process. You will realize and understand the importance of this coloring feature of scrivener windows when I start to teach the labeling and colorizing the folders and pages in the binder. Keep watching and don't hesitate to ask questions in the comment area. Take care.

Celal Öney

Şanlıurfa 2016