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Read aloud: Kortext

How to activate text-to-audio feature on different platforms, so you can listen to your readings.

 

Arriving on the Kortext platform, choose the Sign in option in the top right-hand corner of the screen:

If you do not yet have a Kortext account, there is an option to create one on the next screen. This is free and is different to your usual SIA log-in. 

 

Once you have created your account and logged in, click on this Study Tools logo on the right-hand side of the screen:

 

On the next screen, choose the read aloud icon just below the close icon:

 

Features available:

  • choice of reading speeds
  • choice of two voices

 

Most of the readings in Kortext are PDFs prepared by Sotheby's Institute or another library.  If you come across a reading Kortext has difficulties with, please contact the library, for instance by emailing library@sia.edu. We may be able to prepare a better-quality PDF.