Popularity and Usage of Student Highlighter Markers

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2. Most Common Uses of Highlighters in Studying

📖 Textbook & Note-Taking

• Underlining key terms, formulas, and quotes.

• Color-coding by subject or priority (e.g., red for urgent, green for examples).

📝 Study Guides & Summaries

• Marking main ideas for quick revision before exams.

• Combining with sticky notes for layered annotations.

🗓️ Planner & Time Management

• Highlighting deadlines, exam dates, and tasks.

• Prioritizing study schedules (e.g., blue for lectures, orange for homework).

🎨 Creative Note-Taking (Bullet Journaling, Mind Maps)

• Dual-tip highlighters (fine + chisel) for headers and decorations.

• Pastel highlighters for aesthetic notes (popular on Instagram/Pinterest).

🖍️ Online & Hybrid Learning

• Printed lecture slides – Students highlight printed PDFs.

• Tablet stylus highlighters – Some use digital highlighters in apps like GoodNotes.