Documentation
Getting Started
Create your first series and start writing in minutes.
Welcome to superhero.pw
superhero.pw is a creative workspace built for comic series, episodic scripts, and long-form storytelling. From character bibles to page layouts, everything lives in one place.
Creating Your Account
- Visit app.superhero.pw and sign up with your email.
- Verify your email address through the confirmation message.
- You’ll land on the Series Dashboard — your home base.
Your First Series
A Series is the top-level container for your story. Think of it like a comic book run or a TV show.
- From the Dashboard, click Create New Series.
- Give your series a name (e.g., “The Obsidian Gate”) and an optional description.
- Click Create — you’re in.
Inside a Series
Once you open a series, you’ll see tabs for everything that belongs to it:
- Projects — Individual episodes, issues, or chapters within the series
- Characters — Your full character library
- References — Image links, site bookmarks, and documents organized as references
- Notes — Series-level notes and scraps
- Story — Story planning tools for plot mapping
- Palette — Color palette management for your series
- Analytics — Writing velocity, character presence, and narrative balance charts
Creating a Project
A Project represents a single episode, issue, or chapter:
- Inside your series, go to the Projects tab
- Click Add Project
- Fill in the project title, type, and optional description
- Once created, you can set start/due dates and add pages
Writing Your First Page
Each project contains Pages — the individual script or layout documents:
- Open a project and click Add Page
- Enter a page number and title
- Click the page to open the Page Editor
- Start writing! The editor supports Markdown and Fountain screenplay syntax.
Navigation Overview
| Page | What it’s for |
|---|---|
| Dashboard | Series overview, recent tasks and pages |
| Series Detail | Projects, characters, references, notes, palette, analytics |
| Project Detail | Pages, tasks, story planning, palette |
| Page Editor | Full writing environment with side panels |
| Character Library | Browse, search, and filter all characters |
| Character Profile | Deep dive on one character’s traits, arc, and relationships |
| Timeline | Chronological view of story events and milestones |
| Analytics | Writing velocity, character presence, narrative balance |
| Notes | Free-form notes and scraps with tags |
| Palette Designer | Generate and manage color palettes |
| Settings | Account, billing, integrations, group management |
Keyboard Shortcuts
The Page Editor supports keyboard shortcuts for faster navigation:
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Cmd/Ctrl + S |
Save current page |
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + ← |
Previous page |
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + → |
Next page |
Next Steps
- Writing & Editing Pages — Learn about the editor, view modes, and production stages
- Character Management — Create character bibles with traits, arcs, and relationships
- Timeline & Milestones — Track story events and production deadlines