authoring
Composing written work
Authoring is the act of creating content, especially written works.
While author as a verb works for any text She authored the report, authoring appears most often in computing contexts: authoring software, authoring tools.
These are programs for creating multimedia content, websites, or interactive materials without requiring traditional programming skills.
Recorded language on surface
- draftingCreating technical blueprints
- composingCreating musical works
- penningWriting or confining animals
- wordsmithSkilled prose artisan
manuscript · prose · narrative · composition · editing · redrafting · scripting · articulation
Forming mental concepts
- brainstormingGenerating many ideas freely
- conceptualizationMental creation of ideas
- draftingCreating technical blueprints
- sketchingMaking rough drawings
formulating · developing · shaping · crafting · originality · imagination · inspiration · invention
One who revises text
- manuscriptOriginal text before publication
- proofreadingChecking text for mistakes
- typesettingArranging text for print
- ISBNStandard publication number
royalties · hardcover · paperback · ebook · distribution · agent · query · imprint
New and unusual
- fictionImagined narrative work
- nonfictionLiterature about real events
- poetryMetrical literary composition
- genreCategory of creative work
narrative · plot · characterization · dialogue · theme · setting · structure · climax
What something contains
- bloggingWriting online regularly
- vloggingSelf-filmed online diary
- podcastingCreating serialized audio content
- CMSWeb publishing platform
SEO · hypertext · multimedia · collaboration · wiki · documentation
writing
Recorded language on surface
- draftingCreating technical blueprints
- composingCreating musical works
- penningWriting or confining animals
wordsmith · manuscript · prose · narrative · composition · editing · redrafting · scripting · articulation · expression
ideation
Forming mental concepts
- brainstormingGenerating many ideas freely
- conceptualizationMental creation of ideas
- draftingCreating technical blueprints
sketching · formulating · developing · shaping · crafting · originality · imagination · inspiration · invention · worldbuilding
editor
One who revises text
- manuscriptOriginal text before publication
- proofreadingChecking text for mistakes
- typesettingArranging text for print
ISBN · royalties · hardcover · paperback · ebook · distribution · agent · query · imprint · blurb
novel
New and unusual
- fictionImagined narrative work
- nonfictionLiterature about real events
- poetryMetrical literary composition
genre · narrative · plot · characterization · dialogue · theme · setting · structure · climax · protagonist
content
What something contains
- bloggingWriting online regularly
- vloggingSelf-filmed online diary
- podcastingCreating serialized audio content
CMS · SEO · hypertext · multimedia · collaboration · wiki · documentation
- creatingcreating, inventing, producing, generating, making
- writingwriting, drafting, books, write, editing
- Blu-rayblu-ray player, BD-ROM, blue laser, director's cut, special edition
authoringcopying
Reproducing something exactly
plagiarizing · transcribing · reproducing · retyping · imitating
- transit authorityAgency overseeing public transportation
- authority figurePerson wielding official power
- with authority
- voice of authority
- moral authorityInfluence from perceived righteousness
- housing authorityAgency overseeing public residences
authority, authorize, authorized, unauthorized, authorization, authorial, coauthoring, authorizer