Reader 5.8 – Minimalist PDF viewer

This is the full version of Reader, which includes basic annotations including highlighting and writing yellow notes.

Free version is ‘Reader | Basic’.

Minimalist design with powerful tools for reading, particularly academic documents:

• Select text and cmd-F to see only the sentences in the document with the selected text
• Selet text and ‘H’ for yellow highlight
• Select text and cmd-shift-h for grey highlight
• ‘h’ without selecting text to see all highlights
• Select text and ‘X’ to strikethrough with red line. ‘
• ESC to go in and out of fullscreen
• Single page in regular view, two pages in full screen view
• Spacebar for page down (arrow keys can also be used)
• White background in full-screen view since documents are usually white and therefore provides a clean reading space without a harsh black border
• Integrated with the Author word processor to provide instant citations through simply copying and pasting text using the Visual-Meta method as shown in the last screenshot and as described at http://visual-meta.info text to see all highlighted text
  • ’n’ to see any Names in the document
• cmd-shift-c to copy as citation
• Integrated with Liquid to provide hundreds of commands in less than one second on any selected text
• If document has Visual-Meta from the Author word processor:
  • cmd- to collapse the document into an outline if the document has headings

WHAT’S NEW

Version 5.8:

• Further polish.

REQUIREMENTS

• Intel, 64-bit processor
• macOS 10.14 or later

ScreenShots

Size – 218.8MB