Amazing Tools for Editing Written Content
1. SwiftKey Keyboard :
The typing speed matters a lot. Earlier
it was considered that it is necessary to use typing after getting training
from the experts and use keyboards attached with personal computers to write
content with greater speed. But now the mobile apps are facilitating to write
content fastly. Gone are the days to use desktop and laptops; now there is age
of mobile telephony. The Google Play Store provides a lot of free to use
Applets. The SwiftKey Keyboard is one of them. It predicts the text and helps
users to increase their typing speed without moving fingers fastly to type
words or phrases. It also predicts the emojis being used frequently in sequence
with the words. The young people around the world can easily chat on social
media through its use. The swipe feature further helps users to write content
without picking the fingers up and down frequently.
2. Landscape Tool for Images :
It is a web based tool freely available
to resize and crop the images as per the suitability of different platform of
social media like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter etc. If anybody is writing
content to be used at any platform and he requires to embed images in the
content then this tool helps in resizing and cropping the images.
3. Identification of Fonts :
Sometimes it becomes trouble to
identify any font being used in content. Whenever the text is copied and pasted
from any website, it may be required to identify the font or the similar fonts
to that font. Then a site is very useful i.e. Myfonts.com having new fonts
similar to the fonts being used. The site also provides an app that is WhatTheApp which
can be downloaded from the site for being used in Android phones for
identification of fonts of ant text.
4. Project Management with Check-lists :
The use of Gantt charts is must in project
management and through Gantt charts, each task is scheduled with slotting time
periods. The time management has become a critical thing after the
involvement in social media. The employees spend more time in using Whatsapp,
Facebook, and Twitter than the time spent in giving much performance. To give
constant performance, it is required to maintain to-do lists and be stick to
it. There are apps available online and in Google Play Store for maintaining
the to-do lists and use project management like engineers. A pin board or
check-list enabled app used to track the scheduled activities is Trello available
on Trello.com. With this tool, it becomes easier to describe each activity in
form of card and add in the checklist for tracking purposes. The images and
links to web-pages can also be stored on cards. It is a better substitute to
Google Doc with Visual Project Management Tool helping users to have better
experience.
5. Text Editing for Grammatical Mistakes :
Everyone cannot easily use MS-word in
Android phones to check and correct grammatical errors in the written content.
There is a browser-based text editor available to help writers i.e. Hemmingway
Editor which highlights the grammatical mistakes or errors and also
provides the choices for making corrections. It uses the color codes to
describe the types of errors in the content and also has feature to directly
export the written content to Wordpress web-page.
*Copyright © 2018 Dr. Lalit Kumar. All rights reserved.
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