On Apr 21, 2015, at 1:15, Janiv Gabbai-Müller wrote:

> Hello,
> I'm working with some scanned texts, and wish to highlight a phrase every now 
> and then. The texts are not OCR-ed, so I can't use the highlight tool; 
> instead, I use the freehand note tool, with 30% opacity. The trouble is, I 
> need to use more than one colour - and repeatedly changing the note colour 
> manually through the preferences note pane is too much of a hassle.
> I've found an applescript that tells skim to change to note colour to a 
> specific colour - so that's a start. But I couldn't find a way for the script 
> to change the opacity as well (a feature without which it would be useless 
> for this purpose). Is it possible? Or, alternatively, is there a better 
> solution?
> Many thanks,
> Janiv.

Opacity, or more precisely the alpha component, is supported in Skim's 
AppleScript support, as a fourth component of the color.

Christiaan

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