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The video is a comprehensive guide on getting started with digital planning, covering essential tools, apps, and methods. It recommends using hyperlinked PDF planners on note-taking apps with tablets or iPads, emphasizing the benefits of flexibility, customization, and cross-device syncing. Key app recommendations include GoodNotes for iPad and Penly for Android, with various functionalities like hyperlink creation, handwriting-to-text conversion, and extensive customization options. Accessories such as stylus pens, matte screen protectors, and Bluetooth keyboards are suggested for enhancing the digital planning experience. Practical demonstrations are provided for importing planners, using digital stickers, and leveraging features like split-screen mode and shape tools. The video concludes by highlighting the community engagement aspect, encouraging viewers to subscribe for more tutorials and updates.
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In this part of the video, the presenter explains the essentials for getting started with digital planning. They cover how to download free digital planners and stickers and address frequently asked questions about the best apps, devices, and accessories. The video highlights the use of PDF planners with hyperlinks in note-taking apps on tablets or iPads, recommending the use of a stylus pen for writing. The benefits of digital planning include flexibility, ease of customization, and the ability to sync across multiple devices. For iPad users, the Apple Pencil is favored, while for Android users, Samsung tablets with the S Pen are recommended. The presenter advises against using a phone as the primary device for digital planning due to its small screen size, and suggests syncing the tablet’s planner with the phone for on-the-go access.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses their favorite apps for digital planning on different devices. They recommend GoodNotes for iPad due to its user-friendly interface and features, and mention a tutorial will follow. For a free app on iPad, they suggest Color Note, albeit less intuitive. Android users are advised to use the Penly app for its digital planning capabilities, including hyperlink creation and handwriting-to-text conversion, while free alternatives like Samsung Notes and Zoho are mentioned with reservations.
The speaker then advises on selecting a digital planner, recommending dated planners for beginners and highlighting the option to choose between dated and undated in their planner bundles. Customization options for planners are extensive, including colors, layouts, and additional templates for various purposes like habit tracking and fitness.
They also provide accessory suggestions, such as matte paper feel screen protectors for a better writing experience on iPad, Apple Pencil sleeves for improved grip, and fine tips for precision. For typing, a Bluetooth keyboard and a tablet stand are recommended. Lastly, a free digital planner is available for download, with customizable options to suit individual needs.
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In this part of the video, the speaker demonstrates how to import a planner into the GoodNotes app on a Samsung tablet and download free digital stickers from a freebies vault. They explain how to use GoodNotes features, such as split-screen mode, dragging and dropping stickers, and accessing the toolbar to edit the planner. Key actions include using the pen, eraser, highlighter, and lasso tools for various tasks, such as selecting items, inserting photos, and changing colors. They also cover how to add text and extra pages, as well as how to utilize the zoom tool for better handwriting precision.
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In this part of the video, the presenter highlights certain features of digital planning apps. They demonstrate options for copying and moving pages within a note-taking app, mentioning a comprehensive tutorial for more detail. The focus then shifts to the Penly app for Android users, showcasing its undated, reusable planners and standard tools like a pen, highlighter, eraser, and text tool. Specific features emphasized include a sticker panel for bulk importing stickers, automatic text conversion from handwriting, a shape tool for time blocking, and creating hyperlinks within the planner. The segment ends with an invitation to subscribe and engage with the channel for further updates and tutorials.