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Skimming looks for signposts while scanning looks for specific information.
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Scanning involves quickly searching a text for specific information or keywords, while skimming involves reading quickly to get a general idea of the content without focusing on every detail. Scanning is more targeted and specific, while skimming is more general and superficial.
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