| Developer(s) | Christiaan Hofman, Adam Maxwell, and Michael McCracken |
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| Written in | Objective-C |
| Operating system | Mac OS X |
| Available in | Multilingual |
| Type | PDF reader |
| License | BSD |
| Website | skim-app.sourceforge.io |
Skim is an open-source PDF reader. It is notably the first free software PDF reader for Mac OS X.[2] It is written in Objective-C, and uses Cocoa APIs. It is released under a BSD license. It is also cited as being able to help annotate and read scientific papers.[3]
- Skim is a PDF reader and note-taker for OS X. It is designed to help you read and annotate scientific papers in PDF, but is also great for viewing any PDF file. Stop printing and start skimming. Explore the links to the left to investigate Skim and consider helping out with the project.
- Skim is a PDF reader and note-taker for OS X. Most of the major features you need are covered by Skim including: adding and editing notes, highlighting important text, making snapshots for easy reference and navigation using table of contents or thumbnails, with visual history. Best Free PDF Editor for Mac-Web-based Service.
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Skim is a complete PDF file reader for your Mac. Download Skim and you will be able to include notes and bookmarks in PDF files or underline a text. Skim is a free application that will allow us to view the most widespread format to distribute documents, PDF.
History[edit]
Its initial release was in April 2007, at version 0.2.[4] Within its first year it managed to gain a small fan base of users due to its ease of use and features which allowed some flexibility over other PDF browsers for Mac OS X. As of 2008 it had achieved version 1.0. Its main developers were also responsible for another popular open-source program, BibDesk.[5]
Features[edit]
Some of its features include the ability to view and bookmark PDFs, highlight and underline selectable PDF text, and a full-screen and presentation mode. It also allows the adding of circles and boxes, as well as being able to embed and edit notes.[6]
See also[edit]
Skim Download Machine
References[edit]
- ^https://sourceforge.net/projects/skim-app/files/Skim/Skim-1.6.3/
- ^Pash, Adam (April 4, 2007). 'Download of the Day: Skim (Mac)'. Lifehacker. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
- ^'Open Source on Mac'. No Thick Manuals. Archived from the original on June 12, 2007. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
- ^Lu, Mat (April 2, 2007). 'Skim PDF reader'. Engadget. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
- ^McCracken, Michael (April 2, 2007). 'Announcing Skim: Stop printing – Start Skimming'. Archived from the original on October 11, 2007. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
- ^Mckee, Michael (October 7, 2007). 'Skim – A better PDF reader'. Mac the Web. Archived from the original on October 13, 2007. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
External links[edit]
- Skim (software) on SourceForge