Doc Editor Overview
The Blaze document editor is a first-class document editor suitable for all your editing needs and includes many unique features:
Real-time editing
You can have multiple people writing and editing in documents at the exact same time, similar to Google Docs. Their profile image will appear at the top of the document when they are viewing the document, and a colored cursor will appear where they are editing.
Elements
You can add static and dynamic elements to your documents such as:
Images
Gifs
Tables
Cover Images
Diagrams (using Mermaid.js)
Dividers
Code Blocks
Table of Contents
Links
Mentions (of other documents in your workspace)
Embeds
Airtable
Canva
Figma
Github
Google Docs
Google Forms
Google Sheets
Google Slides
Google Maps
Jira tickets
Loom videos
Miro boards
X/Twitter posts
Vimeo videos
Youtube videos
Text Styles
In the Blaze document editor you can change text style elements like:
Headings size
Font (choose from 100+)
Font weight
Text size
Text color
Highlight color
Alignment
You can also create:
Ordered or unordered lists
Checklists
Toggle lists
Callouts
Quotes
History
In the right sidebar you click on the History button to see a timeline of how the document has changed and been edited.
You can:
Compare any two points in time
Make a copy of the doc from any time
Restore the document to a previous version
Highlight tracked changes between versions
AI Editing
At the bottom of every document is the Use the bottom AI toolbar for editing your document.
Or you can select any specific text to have AI edit that text.
Read Editing with AI for more.
Collaboration Sidebar
In the collaboration sidebar you can:
Create document-wide comments
Reply and thread comments
Create tasks
Track changes
Filter comments and tasks by their status
See Comments and Tasks for more.
Properties
You can add custom properties to documents for better organization and collaboration.
Read Properties for more information.
Miscellaneous Features
Columns - You can click and grab the six dots next to any element to drag it to a new place in the document, even side-by-side with other elements to create columns.
/ Menu - Type slash to quickly pull up the insert menu to add new elements with just your keyboard.
Focus Mode - After you type over 100 characters, the doc editor will enter into Focus Mode where the periphery of the UI will fade so you can just concentrate on writing. You can turn this off in the document settings in the three dots (•••) menu at the top.
Auto-finish - Use ⌘ + Enter to have Blaze finish writing a sentence for you.