

It has been praised by Lifehacker, and is available on Mac and. I'd also love to see some more user-configurable options, even if they were tucked well away in a preference panel. YSK that there is a focus-oriented word processor called Ommwriter that is free until tomorrow. Faster display of text as it's typed in script mode would be my first request. In script mode, the display of words as you type becomes very fluid, although the response is a little slow for anyone with some typing chops. The three font choices are basic serif, sans-serif and script fonts, one of each. It's quite pretty, and is quite conducive to concentration. The background is gray, with optional faded landscape scenery. There's no access to the menubar, just a series of rather elegant controls to the side of the resizable writing area. You only have 3 fonts to choose from, and they cannot be intermingled.

The ears are not left wanting, though, and the app provides a choice of several background soundscapes to help block out distractions. While conforming well to standard text controls in OS X, it creates an interface that's quite pleasing to the eye. The whole idea behind Ommwriter is to provide a zen-like atmosphere, not just a blank screen. Ommwriter, a new single-purpose writing app, does just that.
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Therefore, if one was to write an app along the lines of WriteRoom, it would have to do something out of the ordinary to get any traction. Top 6 Ommwriter Alternatives Free PDF Merger 2.9.4 Outstanding tool for splicing together multiple portable documents PDF24 PDF Creator 11.4. The full-screen editing feature now seems to be a standard, and most apps that offer the option do a fine job of implementing it. Many of the writing applications I've mentioned there and elsewhere have full-screen, distraction-free editing modes, ala WriteRoom, which gets plenty of mention here at TUAW. As part of our Back to School series last year, I covered some of my favorite writing tools.
