Nope! I mean, it probably did at first, but tabbing has become such second nature that I don’t even have to think about it now. I usually only annotate books that I think I’ll really love, are re-reads, or are for a book club, read-along, or buddy read. I’ve found it to be super helpful when I’m reading a book for a book club or read-along.ĭefinitely not. My Most Frequently Asked Questions About Book TabbingĪgain, this is super subjective, but for me, it’s a way to note memorable or important details. Once I’ve settled on my tab meanings and made my key, I just start reading and tab away! That way, if I come back to the book down the road, I can reference my tab key and know exactly what each color meant at that time. In the front or back cover, I always place one of each tab and write the meaning of that color. Since the point of tabbing is to make note of moments that you can reference down the road, it’s not going to be very helpful if you can’t remember what your colors meant at the time you read it. This is why I ALWAYS make a key at the beginning of every book I tab. Orange = World-building/Important Detailsĩ0% of the time, I use the same meaning for each color, but when I’m running low on a color or reading different genres, I’ll occasionally mix things up.įor instance, when I’m reading a romance book, world-building isn’t going to be something to take note of so I might change orange to funny moments instead. Here is what each tab color means for me: Each color has it’s own meaning in terms of what it represents in the book. I use a color-coded system using five colored tabs. So now you’re probably wondering, but how do I actually use the tabs!? Truly, they are the best of the best and everyone I know that has tried them has loved them! Plus, they will last you forever!
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