# Zen Word Processors Ommwriter Reduces Writer Distraction With Visual Elements By Katherinev123 | Published 2009-12-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/writer-distraction References: [springwise](http://www.springwise.com/life_hacks/ommwriter/) & [ommwriter](http://www.ommwriter.com/) Ah, writer distraction. It’s almost impossible to avoid. The people behind Ommwriter describe it poetically, “Your mind, a wild monkey.” Indeed. But with the Ommwriter by [Barcelona](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yunmai-slim-elegant) creative agency Herraiz Soto & Co., you may just tame that wild monkey. The Ommwriter is a unique text processor that claims to reduce writer distraction through a “multi-sensory ambiance,” says Springwise. It uses both visual elements and sound to promote writer focus by providing the writer with a variety of relaxing background images, fonts, and ‘[Zen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desktop-zen-garden)-like’ sounds. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 12% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Writer Distraction Reduction:** The trend of developing tools and technologies that help reduce distractions for writers, enabling them to focus more effectively. - **Multi-sensory Ambiance:** The trend of incorporating visual and auditory elements into workspaces or tools to create a more immersive and focused environment. - **Zen-like Writing Experience:** The trend of designing writing tools that create a serene and calming atmosphere for writers, promoting productivity and creativity. ### Where This Applies - **Software Development:** The software development industry can explore opportunities to create innovative text processors or word processing tools that incorporate visual and auditory elements to enhance productivity and reduce distractions for writers. - **Productivity Tools:** The productivity tools industry can capitalize on the trend of multi-sensory ambiance by developing tools that provide a calming and focused environment, helping professionals in various domains improve their concentration and efficiency. - **Creative Agencies:** Creative agencies can leverage the trend of Zen-like writing experiences to develop unique and immersive writing environments or apps that enhance the creativity and productivity of their clients. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimal Writing Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blankpageim.md) - [Distraction-Free Writing Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gen3-valentine-edition.md) - [Distraction-Free Digital Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/micro-journal.md) - [Distraction-Free Work Settings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/focusedos.md) - [Distraction-Free Digital Typewriters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/typeframe.md) - [Minimal Portable Writing Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/traveler-1.md) - [Minimalist Screenwriting Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porcupines-distractionfree-app.md) - [Minimal Markdown Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notnotion.md) - [Distraction-Free Keyboard-ConnectedTools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/byok.md)