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  1. Color of imported highlights

    by martynas_b · 29 days ago
    Automatically assigning the closest standard Zotero reader color can cause unintended effects, such as assigning the wrong color or reducing the available highlight colors if you use a broader palette
  2. Color of imported highlights

    by jandavid · September 14, 2025
    When converting PDF highlights or notes to Zotero, depending on the external tool that created them, they sometimes end up in a different color.
  3. new format - problems with accessibility

    by dstillman · September 4, 2025
    Just to be clear, though, Zotero 7 uses fewer colors than Zotero 6. It uses monochromatic line-based icons — many of them gray — and shape-based item type icons with no more than a few colors each. Zo
  4. new format - problems with accessibility

    by jules252525 · September 4, 2025
    Hi, I just updated to the new zotero. I see that the new program uses a lot of color to make it look "modern". However, this has seriously affected my ability to use the program... For accessibility p
  5. Import Annotations doesn't work for freehand markup and text notes

    by martynas_b · September 2, 2025
    Currently, importing FreeText and Ink annotations made with other viewers isn’t supported. You can only reimport them if they were originally created in Zotero Reader and exported to a PDF. This is be
  6. Dark Mode on iPad Inverts PDF Images (Feature Request: Text-only Inversion)

    by AdaFeng2000 · August 31, 2025
    and figures inside my documents. This makes color illustrations and scanned figures look distorted and sometimes unreadable.
  7. Suggestion: white color in freehand draw

    by averil_aussedat · August 31, 2025
    As a daily user I spend a lot of time annotating articles, often containing typos. If the color white were available, it would be a quick-and-dirty but very efficient way to correct these typos on the
  8. Debug ID: D918391774 [Android App: freehand draw slow and wrong rendering]

    by rdiaz02 · August 31, 2025
    - Color and size of the annotation (as selected from the annotation menu) make no difference.
  9. Epub support on Linux has bugs

    by tomstorm · August 21, 2025
    I changed the background color and font color of a epub file. But in Zotero, nothing happens. It works on Windows (same file, just different machine).
  10. Can the preferred color in "select area" be customized?

    by dstillman · August 20, 2025
    There's not really a "preferred color", and this isn't specific to ink annotations ("Select Area"). There's just a hard-coded order of colors that's the same for all annotation types, and yellow is th
  11. Can the preferred color in "select area" be customized?

    by Peng_XoYa · August 19, 2025
    The current preferred color is yellow, and I would like to customize it to blue or another color.
  12. iOS: Annotation is "hidden" if it covers same region as another

    by warwickmm · August 16, 2025
    In the iOS app, the comment icons overlap so one cannot easily tell that there are two comments other than the slight change in color. Tapping on the highlighted region does not cycle through the com
  13. Highlight Color in Dark Mode

    by Amy_Xiao_Zhou · August 4, 2025
    Since Zotero promoted its dark mode, the color panel remains the same, which appears color be quite outstanding for highlighting. I can hardly tell what color the highlighting is. I have a habit of us
  14. colored folder

    by hugnot · August 3, 2025
    Hi if would be very useful to have the possibility to give a color to the folder so that I can identify them rapidly just using color. Any possibility to do so ? Thanks KP
  15. Zotero 8 beta: Highlight colors are darker on one page

    by warwickmm · August 2, 2025
    If I make a new highlight (bottom one), the color appears to be normal:
  16. Selection jumping to another annotation in the PDF Reader when changing color

    by mjthoraval · August 1, 2025
    4) Change its color from a right-click on it
  17. Suggestion: Tab folders/groups similar to Firefox

    by AbdennourSa · July 31, 2025
    In one of the recent Mozilla Firefox updates this year, they added a feature in which you can folders in your tab bar in which you can group any tabs you want. I would love it if we could implement th
  18. A color discrepancy occurs when applying the theme color in the Zotero PDF reader.

    by damnablefox · July 30, 2025
    A color discrepancy occurs when applying the theme color in the Zotero PDF reader.
  19. Highlight Colours

    by rlasse · July 30, 2025
    Would also really advocate for this feature! There is a workaround by using the Ethereal plugin on the desktop version but since I use my iPad to highlight the color options are not available.
  20. Show color tags next to titles

    by AbeJellinek · July 30, 2025
    Colored tags are still displayed before titles. The appearance of the color swatches changed slightly, but there shouldn’t any difference in the behavior of that feature. Do you have any plugins insta
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