Using the Editor

Write & Preview
Whether you use the visual editor or the markdown editor, you can preview how your work will look to other users (teachers or students) by clicking the Preview button.
Mathematical Input
If you would rather enter your mathematics visually click on the x\sqrt{x}x​
 button or type Ctrl+m even on mac.
The  help menu shows you how to use the mathematics input. Click on the ℹ
  button to open it.
Optical Character Recognition
To use Graide's optical character recognition:
Click on the 📷
​→x\rightarrow \sqrt{x}→x​
 button
Upload an image with maths / text in it, either printed or handwritten - avoid this containing any personal information such as your name or ID number where possible.
Graide will process this image and process the mathematics in the visual editor if it can, and put any markdown / LaTeX in otherwise.
Handwriting Recognition
To use Graide's handwriting recognition:
Click on the ✏
 button.
A whiteboard area will pop up with a corresponding preview in the editor.
Mathematical writing in the whiteboard will be processed and input.
To remove some writing scribble over it.
When done click the ✔
 button.
Graide will process  the mathematics in the visual editor if it can, and put any markdown / LaTeX in otherwise.
Uploading Images
Click on the 📷
 icon and choose a system image or take a new image from a device camera.
Uploading PDFs
Click on the 📄
 button and choose a PDF to upload.
This will be processed before showing you the output.
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Markdown & LaTeX
To use markdown and LaTeX:
Click on the M icon.
Preview what you've written by clicking Preview
Relevant markdown syntax can be found in the help section by clicking the ℹ
 button.
Toggling back into the visual editor with the M icon will render your markdown and LaTeX where possible.
Help
Click on the ℹ
 button to show the most up to date help.

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