Google Docs' outline feature works like the Table of Contents (ToC) and serves as a blueprint for your writing. The difference is that the outline is automatic and doesn't appear inside your document.

The next step is to make an outline. Try to shape it as accurately as possible. Then work from the inside out. Build blocks of snow using a hand saw, machete, snow knife or any kind of long-bladed ...

Even if you don’t make outlines, OutlineEdit is the kind of app that can help you get started; its Safari extension, for example, is a great way to bring information from web pages into the ...