Help Deck

📝 Line shortcuts: At the start of a line, type #, ## or ### and a space for headings, #### for the big mega header, * for a bullet, or > for a quote!

đŸ–ī¸ Gel highlights: The Annotator's first three tools are Keydown too! Type #R#text## for a highlight strip, #R#text#_ for a gel underline and #R#text#~ for a gel strike, then a space! Colors: R O GL Y L G TU T C B PR PK SL!

💊 Gloss Pills: The Bubble Chips' pill-shaped sibling! Type %B%text% then a space, with the same 16 colors as Bubble Chips: C O G R PR PK Y B L T GL SL W BK FG TU!

🚩 Gel Flags: Another Bubble Chip cousin! Type #%R%text% then a space, with the same 16 colors as Bubble Chips!

📁 Gel Tabs: A Bubble Chip cousin shaped like a folder tab! Type #^R^text^ then press Enter, with the same 16 colors as Bubble Chips!

💧 Gel Drops: A droplet-shaped Bubble Chip cousin with the gel pooled at the bottom! Type #+R+text+ then press Enter, with the same 16 colors!

🌓 Gel Splits: A Bubble Chip cousin where the gel has split from its glass: a clear glass front, with the colored gel slab peeking out behind it! Type #:R:text: then press Enter, with the same 16 colors as Bubble Chips!

🔍 Gel Lenses: A lens-shaped Bubble Chip cousin, with the gel glowing out from the center and a diagonal shine across it! Type #;R;text; then press Enter, with the same 16 colors as Bubble Chips!

đŸ”ĸ Gel Series: Twenty numbered Bubble Chip cousins! Type %1%R%text%## then press Enter: the number picks the style (1 Bevels, 2 Stripes, 3 Halos, 4 Dots, 5 Shelves, 6 Corners, 7 Rings, 8 Frames, 9 Bands, 10 Stitches, 11 Pebbles, 12 Rulers, 13 Waves, 14 Checks, 15 Bookends, 16 Sparkles, 17 Grids, 18 Insets, 19 Glows, 20 Beads), with the same 16 colors as Bubble Chips!

đŸ’Ŧ Gel Speech: A Bubble Chip cousin shaped like a little speech bubble, with a tail at the bottom! Type ^^R^text^^ then press Enter, with the same 16 colors as Bubble Chips!

💡 Gel Beacon: A Gel Orb cousin, a pale pill with a glowing orb bead like a status light! Type =+Y+=text=+Y+= then press Enter, with the Orb's 12 colors (Y R G C B V P O MG LM AQ SL)!

đŸŽĢ Gel Tickets, Arrows, Dogears & Keycaps: Four more Bubble Chip cousins, in the same 16 colors! Type !!R!text!! for a ticket stub with notched sides, ??R?text?? for a breadcrumb arrow, ,,R,text,, for a note with a folded corner or __R_text__ for a raised keyboard key, then press Enter!

🔲 Gel Box, Corner Brackets, Gel Select & Color Ink: More Annotator styles, as Keydown! Type #R#text#= for a glossy Gel Box, #R#text#] for Corner Brackets, #R#text#- for a Gel Select or #R(text) for Color Ink (the words written in the color), then press Enter. Every other Annotate style works by name too: #Y.marker(text), #C.glow(text), #R.lasso(text), #B.halo(text), #PK.neon(text), #G.washi(text), #O.gem(text) and the rest (spotlight, accent, bubble, dusk, prism, complement, ticket, stamp, checker, halftone, aurora, mild, wrap, belt, bucket, torpedo, bottle, packet, capsule, frost, pixel, flag), in the same 13 colors as Gel Highlights!

â†Šī¸Ž Keep a symbol as itself: Put a backslash in front of it! \#R#not a chip# stays plain text, and \\ gives one backslash!

🌈 Unique Styles: All 4,950 styles from the Unique Styles Gallery are Keydown too! Type @family-N@text@, like @neontube-2@Hello@ (N is the colorway, 1 to 5; leave it out for the first one), then press Enter!

🟡 Gel Orbs & Highlighters: Select any text and pick a color tile from the dropdowns to apply custom styles.

đŸ“Ļ Megachips & Badges: Use advanced tags like plasma pods, glass brackets, and circuit nodes.

đŸšĒ Exiting formatting: Press Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+E to hop out of any style, type \ + space to break out to the right, or hit Enter inside an empty chip for a fresh line!

💾 YAML Export: Save your workspace anytime into a clean .kd snapshot file.

âŦ‡ī¸ Download...: Export your page as .kd, .pdf, .docx, .odt, .txt, .epub, .jpg, .svg, or a web .zip!

📄 Pages: New Page (or Ctrl/Cmd+Enter) adds a real page: a page break, so what comes after it starts on a fresh sheet! The Pages list on the left jumps to any page.

đŸ—‚ī¸ Tabs: Add tabs for separate documents — each keeps its own pages and outline, and all travel inside one .kd file!