A Chrome extension called Project Naptha allows you to highlight and copy text from an image, with more features on the way.

With Project Naptha, selecting text in images is as easy as highlighting words in, well, Word, and a simple right-click brings up the extension’s options.

Kwok gives a number of example sources with which Project Naptha can be used, including scans, photos containing text, diagrams with labels, screenshots and images with text overlays.

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