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@@ -318,6 +318,16 @@ existing table. See the `blume github repository
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+highlight-text
+==============
+
+`highlight-text `_ is a small library
+that provides an easy way to effectively annotate plots by highlighting
+substrings with the font properties of your choice.
+See the `highlight-text github repository
+`_ for more details and examples.
+
+.. image:: /_static/highlight_text_examples.png
DNA Features Viewer
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