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What Scryla Recover Does
Scryla Recover is a simple tool for converting EPUB files into editable DOCX documents. EPUB files are commonly used for distributing ebooks, but they are difficult to edit directly. Scryla Recover extracts the content from an EPUB file and converts it into a ...
Recovering an EPUB File
Using Scryla Recover takes just a few seconds. Open the Scryla Recover tool. Upload your EPUB file. Click Convert. The generated DOCX file is automatically downloaded. The DOCX file can be opened in: Microsoft Word Google Docs LibreOffice App...
Notes and Limitations
While Scryla Recover attempts to preserve the structure of the original ebook, some formatting may require adjustment after conversion. In particular: Highly complex layouts may change slightly Custom fonts may not carry across Decorative formatting may ...
Privacy and File Handling
Scryla Recover processes EPUB files automatically in order to convert them into editable DOCX documents. When you upload a file, it is used only for the purpose of performing the conversion. The system extracts the contents of the EPUB and generates a DOCX fil...
Coming soon
Scryla Press is an upcoming tool designed to help authors convert manuscripts into clean, professionally structured publishing files. The goal of Scryla Press is to make creating EPUB ebooks and print-ready PDF files as simple and predictable as possible, with...
Creating Your First Project
A project in Scryla represents a single book, novella, or writing project. To create one: Click New Project on your dashboard. Enter a project title. (Optional) Add series information if the book belongs to a series. Choose a board background colour if...
Understanding the Board View
The Board View is the main workspace in Scryla. Each column represents a different type of planning element, such as: • Chapters• Scenes• Notes• Characters• Marketing copy• Beat sheets You can drag and reorder items within each column to keep your project orga...
Chapters and Scenes
Scryla organises stories into chapters and scenes so you can plan structure clearly. Chapters can contain: • A title• An optional subtitle• A short overview• Scenes pertaining to the chapter Scenes can be added within chapters and reordered freely as your stru...
Story Impact and Intensity
Scenes in Scryla can include two optional narrative signals: Story Impact: the type of narrative event happening in the scene(for example: Revelation, Confrontation, Fallout). Intensity: a rough indicator of how dramatically significant the moment is(for examp...
Outline View
The Outline View displays your entire story structure as a continuous document. It includes: • Chapter titles and subtitles• Chapter overviews• Scene descriptions This view is ideal when reviewing structure or sharing your outline with editors or collaborators...
Timeline View
The Timeline View gives you a visual overview of your story structure. It combines chapters, scenes, narrative signals, character arcs, and beats into a single timeline so you can quickly identify pacing issues or gaps in your narrative. Clicking any chapter i...
Character Profiles
The Characters tab lets you store important information about the people in your story. Character profiles can include: • Overview• Appearance• Personality• Backstory• Motivations and goals• Inner conflicts or secrets You can also create custom sections to tr...
In-Project Notes
The Notes tab inside a project allows you to store ideas, reminders, and planning details that relate specifically to that story. Unlike chapters or scenes, notes are not part of the narrative structure. Instead, they act as a flexible space for planning and r...
Your Personal Notebook
The Notebook is a workspace for ideas that are not tied to any specific project. It acts as a central place to capture thoughts, story ideas, research notes, or fragments of inspiration before you decide where they belong. Many writers use the Notebook to stor...
Archiving vs Deleting
In Scryla, items are archived before they can be permanently deleted. This includes chapters, scenes, notes, and other project elements. This two-step process helps protect your work from accidental deletion. Because writing projects often evolve over time, id...
Exporting to DOCX
When you’re ready to review your structure offline or share it with collaborators, you can export your outline. Scryla generates a clean DOCX document containing: • Chapter titles• Chapter overviews• Scene descriptions This makes it easy to send your story out...
Reordering Chapters and Scenes
Scryla allows you to easily reorganize your story by dragging and dropping chapters and scenes. This makes it simple to experiment with story structure as your outline evolves. Reordering Chapters To change the order of chapters: Open your project in Board ...