Highlighting
Emphasize Important Content
Our highlighting tool allows you to mark important sections of your PDF documents with color overlays. Perfect for studying, research, document review, or emphasizing key information.
With our intuitive highlighting feature, you can:
- Highlight text and areas with various colors
- Adjust transparency and intensity of highlights
- Create multiple highlights across different pages
- Easily modify or remove highlights as needed
How to Use Highlighting
Select the Highlight Tool
Click on the "Highlight" button in the toolbar at the top of the editor. Your cursor will change to indicate that you're in highlighting mode.
Choose Your Highlight Color
Select your preferred highlight color from the color palette. You can choose from yellow, green, blue, pink, and other colors to organize your highlights by category or importance.
Create Your Highlight
Click and drag over the area you want to highlight. The selected area will be covered with a semi-transparent color overlay that allows the text to remain readable while being visually emphasized.
Edit or Remove Highlights
To modify a highlight, simply click on it to select it. You can then resize it, move it, change its color, or delete it entirely using the controls that appear.
Use Cases for Highlighting
Study and Research
Highlight key concepts, definitions, and important passages in academic papers, textbooks, or research materials to improve retention and make review easier.
Document Review
Highlight sections that need attention, revision, or approval in contracts, reports, or other business documents during collaborative review processes.
Presentation Preparation
Highlight talking points, statistics, or quotes in documents that you'll be referencing during presentations or meetings.
Legal Document Analysis
Use different highlight colors to categorize clauses, terms, or sections of legal documents by type, importance, or status during legal review.
No registration required. Your documents stay private on your device.