how i annotate my books (updated) ?✨ tips on annotating for beginners to advanced readers

for everyone who loves defacing books ? ??✨ JOIN ME ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/melreads hi friends! today, i show you an updated version of how i annotate my books ✍? i'll be showing you some tips on annotating for beginners to advanced readers as well as examples of some annotated books in my collection. in today's video i break down my entire annotating process into all the tools i use, my universal tabbing system, why i annotate, and tips on how to start. enjoy friends! let's help the world, in whatever way we can! https://globalissueseverywhere.carrd.co/ — watch next ✨ green bone saga-a-long announcement | https://youtu.be/tmQMX48yqJc ✨ our violent ends reading vlog | https://youtu.be/K_tQE0FGp-Q ✨ my best book recommendations | https://youtu.be/FDqTVfwMay8 ✨ i read timothée chalamet's favorite books | https://youtu.be/V2idJfxv01Y ✨ 24 hour readathon vlog | https://youtu.be/TukEY9PfyTw as a reader and booktuber, one of the most fun aspects of reading for me is how i annotate books. that's why i bring you a full video on my annotating process and tips and tricks for beginners and advanced readers. annotating books helps me retain information better for reviews, nail down my star rating and its reasoning and it also gives the book a ton of personality? this is basically all about how to take notes and how i tab my books. i hope you find this video helpful/informative, and that you can take some inspiration for your annotating journey as well! – last year's edition: https://youtu.be/7jFDzgHZOEk – tools mentioned for annotation ✍? 7 color tab set | https://amzn.to/37t2elQ ✍? 10 color tab set (the one i use now) | https://amzn.to/3DkHx7T ✍? muted tone tabs | https://amzn.to/3dhOcFw – (shoutout to nani for the rec! https://www.instagram.com/peachesandsage/ ) ✍? staedler pens | https://amzn.to/3omrqTd ✍? uni-ball signo pen | https://amzn.to/31zI0G0 ✍? post-it neon set | https://amzn.to/3dKgQi3 ✍? paper-mate inkjoy set | https://amzn.to/2TfKO3G ✍? mildliner set | https://amzn.to/3DqUL3d ✍? long post-it set | https://amzn.to/32QiKvU — support the channel ✍? archer and olive: Use code MELREADS10 for 10% off your order https://www.archerandolive.com/?aff=347 ? illumicrate: Use code MELREADS5 for 5% off your 3 or 6 month subscription ? amazon wishlist | https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/10P0D876FG90L?ref_=wl_share ? book of the month (Use code MELREADS to get your first book for $9.99): https://www.mybotm.com/ryhyl49kuxb?show_box=true ? business inquiries: [email protected] — socials ? instagram | https://instagram.com/melynicky ? goodreads | https://goodreads.com/melynicky ? twitter | https://twitter.com/melyreads ✨ time stamps ✨ 0:00 intro 2:03 why i annotate 4:30 tools i use 9:35 universal tabbing system (how i annotate) 12:18 beginner tabbing + tips 13:25 intermediate tabbing + tips 14:15 advanced tabbing + tips (2 examples) 16:26 other things i do 17:55 key takeaways + outro