Main Developer

Veronica Berglyd Olsen

Contributors

Larger contributions were made by:

• Early Concept: Marian Lückhof
• Internationalisation: Bruno Meneguello
• Setup and Packaging: Rachel Powers
• Vim Mode: Alexis Dumelie

For other contributions, see the project's Contributors page.

Artwork

The artwork on the Welcome dialog was created by Louis Durrant.

Translations

The default language is English (UK) with English (US) as an option. These are the original translators for the languages currently available:

• Czech: Tomáš Zmek (perteus)
• Dutch: Martijn van der Kleijn (mvdkleijn)
• French: Jan Lüdke (jyhelle)
• German: Myian (HeyMyian)
• Italian: Riccardo Mangili
• Japanese: hebekeg
• Latin American Spanish: Tommy Marplatt (tmarplatt)
• Norwegian: Veronica Berglyd Olsen (vkbo)
• Polish: Anna Maria Polak (Nauthiz)
• Portuguese: Bruno Meneguello (bkmeneguello)
• Russian: Konstantin Tan (k1kimosha)
• Simplified Chinese: Qianzhi Long (longqzh)

Additional larger translation contributions:

• French: Albert Aribaud (aaribaud)
• Portuguese: Oli Maia (olimaia)

Translations of the documentation:

• French: Jean-Michel Heras (Karduin)

Translations are managed on Crowdin, and more contributions are listed on the project's Members page.

Libraries

The following libraries are dependencies of novelWriter:

• Qt6 by Qt Company
• PyQt6 by Riverbank Computing
• Enchant by Dom Lachowicz
• PyEnchant by Dimitri Merejkowsky

Icon Themes

The default icon theme is a subset of icons from:

• Material Symbols by Google Inc (Apache 2.0)

Additional icon themes may or may not be bundled with novelWriter, depending on license constraints. These themes include a subset of icons from:

• Font Awesome by Fonticons Inc (CC BY 4.0)
• Remix by RemixIcon (Apache 2.0 w/non-free clause)

Colour Themes

Colour themes included with novelWriter were adapted from the following sources:

• Aura themes by Dalton Menezes
• B2T themes by Bram de Haan
• B4T themes by Bram de Haan
• Catppuccin themes by Catppuccin Org
• Dracula theme by Zeno Rocha
• Espresso theme by Sainnhe Park and Antoine Cotten
• Everforest themes by Sainnhe Park
• Horizon themes by Jonathan Olaleye
• New Moon theme by Tania Rascia
• Noctis themes by Liviu Schera and contributors
• Nord theme by Sven Greb
• Owl themes by Sarah Drasner
• Primer themes by GitHub, Inc. and Myian
• Rosé Pine themes by Rosé Pine
• Snazzy Light theme by Florian Reuschel
• Solarized themes by Ethan Schoonover
• Tango themes by the Tango Desktop Project
• Tomorrow themes by Chris Kempson

Other themes were created for novelWriter:

• Aura Bright theme by Myian
• Blue Streak themes by Veronica Berglyd Olsen
• Castle themes by Myian
• Chalky Soil theme by Myian
• Chernozem theme by Myian
• Cyberpunk Night theme by Anders Lemvigh
• Floral themes by Myian
• Full Moon theme by Myian
• Jewel Case themes by Myian
• LCARS theme by Veronica Berglyd Olsen
• Nordlicht theme by Myian
• Otium themes by Myian
• Paragon theme by Myian
• Ruby themes by Myian
• Selenium themes by Myian
• Sepia themes by Myian
• Sultana themes by Myian
• Vivid themes by Myian
• Warpgate theme by Myian
• Waterlily themes by Myian

Fonts

The font used for the main novelWriter logo, mimetype and text banners is Pridi.

• Pridi by Cadson Demak (Open Font License, Version 1.1)

Special Mentions

Additional thanks to John Blommers who was an early user and who has provided a lot of very useful feedback over the years.