Kami is an Extension teachers and students can use in Chrome. Kami has impressive list of features such as:
Kami Toolbar:
• Select Text: Hand Tool, Select Annotations
• Dictionary
• Text to Speech: Loop, Read Page, Change Voice, and Speed
• Markup: Text Highlight, Box Highlight, Strikethrough, Underline
• Comment: Text, Voice, Video and Screen Capture
• Rich Text Editor
• Equation Editor: Insert Math and Music Symbols
• Drawing > Adjust stroke, color, and transparency
• Shapes: Insert Circle, Square, and Line > Adjust stroke, color and transparency
• Eraser: All annotations or Drawings/Shapes Only
• Image: From the computer, Google Drive, Google Search or Webcam
• Insert SignatureTop Features:
• Split and Merge documents (kami.app/splitandmerge)
• Real-time collaboration and auto-save with Google Drive
• Detect text on scanned files with built-in OCR
• Enable Kami as Default PDF ViewerFiles Supported:
• PDF (.pdf)
• Documents (Microsoft Word, Google Docs, RTF)
• Powerpoint (Microsoft Powerpoint, Google Slides)
• Sheets (Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets)
• Image Files (.jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif)
For students, Kami is automatically installed in their Chrome browser
Teachers will need to install it themselves by going to the Chrome webstore, or by simply clicking this link.
Here is a tutorial about installing, accessing, and using Kami:
You can also watch these YouTube tutorial walk-throughs…
Installing Kami – for teachers:
Kami – Annotate and Comment (for both teachers and students)
Kami – Split and Merge PDFs
Enjoy using Kami to work with PDF files in Drive!