There is a variety of different cover options that are available for you to select from, as well as paper choices. In Notability you organize your notes under different subjects and dividers, which you can colour code.
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Related: How to Start the Semester on the Right Foot File Organization Notability on the other hand applies the changes to the entire note. Notability offers more colour options and the ability to select a custom page colour where GoodNotes only has three standard options (white, yellow, and black).īoth offer the option for different paper sizes, as well as both vertical and horizontal scrolling.īecause of the way GoodNotes saves their files you can change the paper style for each page you add in a notebook, editing colour, style, size or orientation. If you are a chemistry student Notability does win out in paper options as it offers a hexagonal paper which GoodNotes does not have (though you can import your own). However, recently Notability have expanded the number of templates they offer. Originally GoodNotes had a much wider selection of paper templates available than Notability. GoodNotes only offers a freeform selection but it does allow you to control what can be selected (Handwriting, Images, and Text Boxes).īoth give you the option to change the colour of any selected hand writing, resize your selection, and convert handwriting to text. Another feature I like is the option to duplicate the selection for a quick and easy copy and paste. Once you’ve made a selection you can edit the style such as increase line thickness or change between dotted and solid lines. Notability’s selection tool has the option for freeform or square selection. GoodNotes however, has the option to erase highlighter only which I find useful when highlighting my own notes or when making diagrams. Personally, I like the pen styles in GoodNotesīoth GoodNotes and Notability have the option for whole (entire stroke) or partial eraser, with Notability having more size options. Notability does have the extra option to create a dashed and dotted line. Additionally, GoodNotes has three colour and size options that can be saved along the tool bar for easy switching while writing. Notability on the other hand has the option for a pressure sensitive pen and a non-pressure sensitive.
In GoodNotes you have the option to choose between a fountain pen, ball point, and brush pen.
Both have the ability to customize the pen colour and a pallet where you can save your favourites. In Notability you select the size from a preview, while in GoodNotes you use a slider to adjust the size. In both apps the pen size is easily adjustable. Writing Optionsīoth Notability and GoodNotes have a pen and highlighter option. This post contains links to products, as an Amazon Associate, I may earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. However, each have their own pros and cons. Both are great for handwriting notes, annotating documents, and more.
There are lots of options out there for note taking apps for the iPad but GoodNotes and Notability are often considered the best. This post is a comparison of GoodNotes vs Notability, and which is the better note taking app for university students.
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