Lucky for you, that's already there.

Hold down "option" while you highlight. You'll be able to do block 
highlighting, which is even more general than "two column highlighting."

--Ted

Allen wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm sure this has come up in the past, but I have a small idea/suggestion.
> 
> Basically, a two-column highlight mode would be wonderful... especially 
> since the majority of journals publish in a two-column format, and have 
> the page split in the center.  My suggestion would be to have a speical 
> two-column highlight which allows you to chose which side of the page 
> you are interested in highlighting, and crops out one half of it's 
> highlighting due to the two-column format.
> 
> Of course normal highlighting causes both columns to highlight... but if 
> there was a simple crop, or a simple half-page choosing function (could 
> be as simple as pressing L or R while highlighting) one could highlight 
> one column only.
> 
> Loving Skim even without a two-column mode.  :)
> -Allen
> 
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