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June 23, 2020

Highlighter swatches and thickness comparison (38 brands compared)

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Sometimes you want a highlighter with a certain chisel tip size to match the spacing in a dot grid notebook, larger highlighters for headings, thinner highlighters for underlining etc. I’d often want a highlighter at a certain tip size but…

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March 3, 2020

Highlighter Brands Comparison (And My Favorite Highlighters for Each Brand)

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There are quite a few highlighter brands to choose from these days! While most highlighters are similar (typically come in the usual colors: orange, pink, green, blue, yellow and purple), there are some more unique highlighters out there like erasable,…

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August 12, 2019

4 Similar (and cheaper) alternatives to the Zebra Mildliner Dual Tip Highlighters

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Zebra are my favorite highlighter brand – always good quality, they do plenty of dual tip highlighters, they last a long time and the ink color is really vibrant. One of their most popular highlighters are the Mildliner. Sure they…

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May 15, 2019

8 Ways to use highlighters for Bullet Journal Spreads

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Being a stationery hoarder I have plenty of highlighters but found myself not really using them… so set about trying some spreads with highlighters! 1. Highlighted Lines Stands out more than just leaving the pages blank: The best highlighters for…

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August 9, 2018

Favorite dual tip highlighters for planning (roundup)

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Highlighters with the usual chisel tip plus a thin tip (like a pen) on the other end are ideal for simple planner decorating and on the go planning. These are my favorite twin tip highlighters! This post contains affiliate links….

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December 6, 2017

Best highlighters for planning

Given I have no self control when it comes to stationery, I’ve tried many highlighters over the years. A reader asked me which highlighters are my favorite, but of course I couldn’t pick just one! Best highlighters for planning In…

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October 17, 2017

Highlighters vs. Highlighter Pencils: Are they worth the cost?

Given my addiction to pens and highighters, it isn’t surprising that when I discovered highlighter pencils I had to get some to try out! There aren’t many highlighter pencils to choose from – I was only able to find a…

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August 3, 2017

6 Useful ways to efficiently plan your week using highlighters

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After pens, highlighters are my favorite tool for color coding my planner! There are a couple of ways I use highlighters to efficiently plan my week: How to use highlighters for planning To enlarge the screen of the video, click the square…

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July 9, 2017

Favorite erasable highlighters for planning

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I love using highlighters for color coding but since I’m a bit of a perfectionist I held off using them for a long time. It takes a lot more whiteout to cover up highlighter then pen if you’ve accidentally used…

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