Xournal++ - take handwritten notes with ease
Xournal++ - Create handwritten notes, sketches and journaling with a stylus. From solving a physics problem to keeping travel diaries. It can also be useful for adding annotations to PDF files.
Supports pressure-sensitive styluses and digital pens (e.g. from devices such as Wacom tablets, Huion tablets, XP Pen, etc.)
Possibilities:
- Supports pressure senstive styluses and digital pen tables (e.g. Wacom, Huion, XP Pen, etc. tablets)
- Paper backgrounds for notetaking, scratch paper, or whiteboarding
- Annotate on top of PDFs
- Export to a variety of formats including SVG, PNG and PDF, both from the GUI and command line
- Different drawing tools (e.g.pen, highlighter) and stroke styles (e.g. solid, dotted)
- Shape drawing (line, arrow, circle, rectangle, spline)
- Fill shape functionality
- Shape resizing and rotation
- Rotation and grid snapping for precise alignment of objects
- Input stabilization for smoother writing/drawing
- Text tool for adding text in different fonts, colors and sizes
- Enhanced support for image insertion
- Eraser with multiple configurations
- LaTeX support (requires a working LaTeX installation) with customizeable template
- Sidebar with Page Previews with advanced page sorting, PDF Bookmarks and Layers (can be individually hidden/edited)
- Allows maping different tools/colors etc. to stylus/mouse buttons
- Customizeable toolbar with multiple configurations, e.g. to optimize toolbar for portrait/landscape
- Page Template definitions
- Bug reporting, autosave, and auto backup tools
- Audio recording and playback alongside with handwritten notes
- Multi language support (over 20 languages supported)
- Plugins using Lua scripting
