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PinMark Guide

🚀 Quick Start

  • Create notes: ⌘N for text, ⌘I for images.
  • Theme switch: Use ⌘ + 1 to 6 to quickly color-code your ideas.
  • Always on top: Press ⌘⌥F to float a note above all windows.
  • Edge Docking: Drag text notes to the left, right, or top edges to automatically hide them.
    • Reveal: Hover your mouse near the edge to slide the note out instantly.
    • Stay out: PinMark remembers docked states across app restarts.
  • Window memory: Every note's position, size, and rotation are automatically saved.

📝 Markdown & Rich Text

  • Live rendering: Type standard Markdown syntax (headers, bold, lists) and see the results instantly.
  • Slash menu: Type / to insert tables, task lists, code blocks, or templates.
  • Interactive Checklists: Type - [ ] to create todos. Click the box or use hotkeys to mark as done.
  • Rich media: Drag and drop or paste images directly into text notes for a seamless workflow.

⚡ Templates & Automation

  • Built-in Library: Start fast with "Daily Startup", "Meeting Brief", and "Idea Card".
  • Save as Template: Save any current note layout as a reusable template.
  • Total Quota: Free supports 5 templates, Pro supports 50. Predefined templates count toward the total.
  • Quick Replacement: Replace current content or insert template into existing notes.

🖼️ Image Tools & Tracing

  • Visual Styles: Right-click to choose "Polaroid", "Tape", "Pin", "Frame", "Vintage" and more.
  • Free Rotation: Press R to reset, or hold ⌥ while scrolling to rotate.
  • Ghost Mode PRO: Press G for a semi-transparent, click-through reference.
    • Temporary Interaction: Hold Fn to move or close a "ghost" note.
    • Exit all: Press Esc three times to exit all ghost modes.
  • OCR & Extraction PRO: Right-click images to extract text or convert to a text note instantly.

📤 Elegant Sharing

  • Share as Image: Choose from professional card styles like "Paper", "Canvas", or "Polaroid".
    • Aspect Ratios: Support 1:1, 4:5, 9:16 (Story), and more.
    • Pro Customization PRO: Remove branding, add custom signatures, or use glass-morphism effects.
    • Quick Copy: Double-click the preview image to copy directly to clipboard.
  • Batch Export PRO: Export multiple notes to Markdown (.md) or Plain Text (.txt) in one click.

🗂️ Organization & Sync

  • Workspace Manager: Press ⌘⇧L to search, filter by color, and manage trashed notes.
  • iCloud Sync PRO: Your entire workspace—including notes and image assets—syncs across your Macs in real-time.