See Nova in Practice
Real workflows from Nova users — developers, researchers, and knowledge workers
See how Nova's selection-based editing works in practice.
Four Ways to Use Nova
From academic papers to creative stories — Nova works exactly where you need it
Academic Writing
Select methodology paragraph → Right-click → Change Tone → Make Academic → Perfect scholarly language appears instantly.
Selection-based editing:
Highlight text → Right-click → Make Academic
No typing, no chat commands — just select and transform with precise control over exactly what changes.
Creative Writing
Select character description → Right-click → Make Longer → Rich backstory and personality details stream in place.
Selection-based editing:
Highlight dialogue → Right-click → Make Longer
Transform exactly what you select — no guessing where Nova will add content or what it will change.
Technical Docs
Select API explanation → Right-click → Improve Writing → Crystal clear documentation with examples appears.
Selection-based editing:
Highlight confusing paragraph → Right-click → Improve Writing
Precise control — transform only what you select, leaving the rest of your document untouched.
Daily Notes
Place cursor after meeting → "Summarize action items here" → Clean task list appears instantly.
Try this:
"Extract key insights from today's reading"
Nova reviews your daily notes and creates a focused summary of the most important insights.
Before & After Transformations
See exactly how Nova's selection-based editing improves real writing
The study methodology was conducted using standard procedures that we followed throughout the research process to ensure validity.
The study followed standard procedures throughout the research process to ensure validity of findings.
Sarah walked into the room. Everyone turned to look at her.
Sarah pushed through the heavy door and stepped into the conference room. A dozen faces turned toward her, conversations dying mid-sentence. She kept her expression neutral and took the empty chair at the far end of the table.
The function takes the data and processes it, returning the results to the caller when it's done.
The function accepts a JSON payload, validates required fields, and returns a structured response with status code and error details if validation fails.
Power User Workflows
Advanced techniques that transform how you work with documents
Multi-Document Context
Drag multiple files into Nova's chat to create comprehensive content that spans your entire knowledge base.
Example:
Drag [[Research-Notes]], [[Interview-Transcripts]], and [[Literature-Review]] → "Create methodology section combining all sources"
Provider Switching
Switch between Claude, GPT-4, and local AI mid-conversation while keeping all your context.
Example:
Start with Claude for analysis → Use model dropdown → Switch to GPT-4 for creative expansion
Custom Instructions
Select any text and give Nova specific transformation instructions that match your exact needs.
Example:
Select paragraph → Right-click → Custom prompt → "Make this sound like a Nature journal abstract with proper hedging language"
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