Project Summary
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.
* Viewing PDFs
* Adding and editing notes
* Highlighting important text
* Making "snapshots" for easy reference
* Navigation using table of contents or thumbnails
* View all your notes and highlights
* Convenient reading in full screen
* Giving powerful presentations
* Handy preview of internal links
* Focus using a reading bar
* Magnification tool
* Extensive AppleScript support
* Bookmarks
* Support for Apple Remote Control
* Interaction with LaTeX and PDFSync
* Spotlight support
* Highly customizable
* And much more...
In a Nutshell, Skim...
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took an estimated 1 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in April, 2007
ending with its most recent commit about 17 years ago
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BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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Project Security
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