Nodespell has two places for settings. Account Settings holds your profile, public creator profile, subscription, referrals, notifications, Teams and security. Preferences controls how the app looks and behaves, including theme, accent colour, language, saved text and editor defaults. Preferences are saved to your account, so they follow you when you sign in on another device.
Open Account Settings
Section titled “Open Account Settings”Choose My account from the account menu, at the bottom of the dashboard sidebar or in the editor’s top bar. Account Settings opens as a window with these tabs:
| Tab | What you can change |
|---|---|
| Profile | First Name, Last Name and Avatar (JPG, PNG or WebP, up to 5 MB). Your Email is shown but cannot be changed after registration. |
| Creator Profile | Your public display name, creator URL, bio, location, links and whether your email is public. |
| Subscription | Your plan, credits, invoices and top-ups. See Billing. |
| Referrals | Your referral code and link, and referral activity. |
| Notification | Whether the Continuous Improvement Survey appears in the app. |
| Teams | Your Teams, invitations, members and Team credit usage. See Teams. |
| Security | Multi-factor authentication, password, legal documents and account deletion. See Sign-in and security. |
After changing fields on Profile, Creator Profile or Notification, select Save Changes.
Set up your public creator profile
Section titled “Set up your public creator profile”Your creator profile appears on Spellworks, Workflows and Projects you publish.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Public display name | The name shown on your profile and published work. |
| Creator URL | Your public profile address. You can change it once every 30 days, and old URLs redirect to the current one. Use lowercase letters, numbers and hyphens. |
| Creator bio | Up to 500 characters. |
| Location | Where you or your studio are based. |
| Creator social links | Up to 8 links. Paste a URL and Nodespell detects the type; Website accepts any domain. |
| Show email in public profile | Off by default. Turn it on to show your email on your public profile. |
Open Preferences
Section titled “Open Preferences”Choose Edit > Preferences in the editor, or press Cmd+, on macOS or Ctrl+, on Windows. Use Search all settings… to find a setting by name, description or option. Reset to Defaults restores every preference after you confirm Reset preferences, and each setting has its own Reset to default.
Preferences are grouped into three sections:
| Group | Categories |
|---|---|
| App | General, User Interface, Hotkeys, Saved text |
| Workspace | Workspace Modes, Node Graph Editor, Panels, Viewers |
| Data & tools | My node defaults, Advanced |
Change the theme and accent colour
Section titled “Change the theme and accent colour”Open Preferences > User Interface.
| Setting | Options |
|---|---|
| Theme | Dark (default), Light, or System to follow your operating system. |
| Interface Style | Classic (default), a softer look with rounded panels, or Machinery, an angular look with its own typeface. |
| UI Text Size | Smallest, Smaller, Regular (default), Larger, Largest. Scales text without changing layout or graph zoom. |
| Accent Palette | Nodespell (default), 17 named colours from Red to Rose, or Custom with a Custom Accent Color. |
| Dark Mode Background / Light Mode Background | Brightness of the interface background, 0 to 100. |
| Background Tint Color / Background Tint Strength | A subtle colour tint for neutral surfaces. Strength 0 means no tint. |
| Graph Background | Auto keeps the graph canvas slightly darker than the interface; Custom uses the Graph Background Level you set. |
| Show Credit Balance In Top Bar | Shows or hides the credit display. |
| Show Status Bar Hotkey Help | Shows or hides shortcut hints in the status bar. |
Change the language
Section titled “Change the language”Open Preferences > General and choose a Language: English (US), English (UK) or Chinese Simplified. You can also change it from More > Language in the dashboard sidebar. General also has Input Device Type: Auto, Mouse or Touchpad, which tunes canvas navigation.
Choose which workspace opens
Section titled “Choose which workspace opens”In Preferences > Workspace Modes, Default Workspace sets whether Projects open in Create, Graph or Immersive. You can still switch from the workspace header. See Workspace modes.
Manage saved text
Section titled “Manage saved text”Saved text is your personal library of reusable prompts and text. Open Preferences > Saved text to add, edit, search, Pin to top or delete entries. Sort by Recently edited, Name or Recently used on this device.
- Select New, add the Text and an optional Name, then select Save.
- In any text field, type
/or right-click and choose Insert saved text. - To save text you have selected in a field, right-click and choose Save selection as text….
Saved text can be up to 20,000 characters, with names up to 200 characters. It syncs across your devices. When you are offline, changes are kept on the device and saved when you reconnect. If the same entry changes on two devices, Nodespell asks which version to keep. See Prompts and saved text.
Other Preferences
Section titled “Other Preferences”- Hotkeys lists every keyboard shortcut with its panel and function. Search by name or key. See Shortcuts.
- Node Graph Editor, Panels and Viewers set editor behaviour, such as grid, minimap, connection style and fullscreen playback.
- My node defaults holds the settings used when you add a node of each type.
- Advanced holds maintenance actions, such as restoring the Create draft warning.
Cookie settings
Section titled “Cookie settings”Choose Cookie settings from the account menu to change which optional cookies Nodespell may use in this browser: Necessary are always on; Analytics and Marketing are optional.
Frequently asked questions
Section titled “Frequently asked questions”Can I change my email address?
Section titled “Can I change my email address?”No. The Profile tab notes that your email cannot be changed after registration.
Do my Preferences sync between devices?
Section titled “Do my Preferences sync between devices?”Yes. Preferences are saved to your account. Saved text also syncs across devices.
Can I change keyboard shortcuts?
Section titled “Can I change keyboard shortcuts?”The Hotkeys category lists and searches shortcuts. It does not offer a way to reassign them.
How do I make my email public?
Section titled “How do I make my email public?”Open Account Settings > Creator Profile, turn on Show email in public profile, then select Save Changes.
Related
Section titled “Related”- Sign-in and security: password, MFA and account deletion.
- Billing: the Subscription tab.
- Prompts and saved text: inserting saved text.
- Interface tour: the workspace layout.
- Shortcuts: every keyboard shortcut.