Classifying nodes with metadata (attributes) and style types (system styles, user defined styles, level styles).Ordering ideas (nodes) into a hierarchy connected by lines (edges).Note taking with freely positionable, unconnected nodes (like post-it’s).Content can also be password protected or connected to a particular time or filter.įreeplane supports the above application areas with the following functions: Also a topic (node) can represent hidden information which displays when the user wants it or can be automatically executed (formula).

All topics can be formatted or styled and can contain text, hyperlinks, pictures and more and can be connected with labelled lines or arrows. At the border you see free topics (free nodes) which are independent of the root-tree. Extending from it are branches with subtopics (child nodes). In the center of the map, Application areas you see the central topic (root node) of the map. Click the node Demonstration creating a map to see how easy it is to make a map. Read the node called Caption to learn how to navigate the map and unhide hidden information. Click on the hyperlink below the image to navigate the map. This is illustrated by the mind map Application areas on the right, which summarizes the kind of tasks supported by Freeplane. įreeplane supports much more than classic static mind mapping. The old forum content is available read only at. We use forum for discussions and issue tracker for bug reports and feature requests. So we can create a new user account and let the wiki generate password and send it to the mail address you provide. If you want to become a wiki editor, write to the Freeplane team which user name and e-mail you want to use for the registration. NOTE: because of spammer attacks, editing of this wiki is now only allowed for registered wiki editors. You are invited to use and contribute to this wiki, to share information and tips about Freeplane and its features. You can click on the Category at the end of the page to display an index of all pages of the same Category. Many pages of this wiki are tagged at the end of the page with Categories.

Pages on detailed topics can be found in the mind map Index wiki on the right.

The navigation menu on the left directs you to main support areas. You can navigate this wiki in different ways.

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