

The content editor also can be popped-out into a separate window on desktop versions, so that you can view the mind map alongside editing node contents. Do note also that there exists the keyboard shortcut of Cmd+Enter when in the content editor view to bring up and dismiss the keyboard.

On the iPad or iPhone, you can configure the default preference of whether to automatically focus to show the keyboard, every time you bring up the content editor. This can also be saved as a default from the Preferences menu. You can adjust the editor's text to your a size most comfortable for you from the toolbar. This can also be toggled to display different pieces of information like content word count, by using the Toggle Node Info command. The content editor also displays relevant information about the node on the top-right of the screen, similar to what's displayed on the left and right of each of the WriteMap's nodes. The node's title then gets replicated in the node in the WriteMap itself when you return to that view. 2.1.7 Editable Titleīesides being able to edit the contents of the node, you're also able to directly edit the node's title from the content editor without leaving it. You can also toggle the node's task status from within the content editor, by selecting the tag icon from the toolbar at the bottom of the screen. 2.1.5 Color AccentsĪpplicable text elements in the editor such as links and quotes are visually styled to mirror the node's current color tag for further aesthetic quality. These can be input either from the toolbar in the content editor, or using their corresponding keyboard shortcuts.
#WRITEMAPPER FREE ALTERNATIVE CODE#
2.1.4 Multiple Formatsīesides typing plain text, the content editor allows you to organise your writing using several text formats, such as lists, code blocks and links.
#WRITEMAPPER FREE ALTERNATIVE FULL#
The content editing interface was rid of any unnecessary visual elements in its design, with the full intention of letting you focus on your writing. You can transition into the content editor of each node by double-clicking or double-tapping it, or by using the Cmd+E or Ctrl+E keyboard shortcuts. Reaching for it exposes a set of tools for you to format and style your text, as well as adjust the font size of the letters you're working on at the moment, among other options also available.Ī mind map turns into a fully-fledged WriteMap with the added difference of being able to write notes and formatted text within each node of a mind map. For more information, check out section 2.2.6 Absorb Children below.ĭesigned to be free of distractions to allow you to go deep on the point you're making in each node, the content editing interface is free of any extraneous or unnecessary elements which serve marginal or no purpose.īesides that, while in the content editor interface, the toolbar also transforms its functions. TIP: A powerful way to quickly generate writing for a node's contents is to use the mind map view to generate sub-points and ideas for a node, then pulling them into the contents of that node.

The editor allows you to edit, style and format your writing however you like with laser focus.

In this section of the user guide, we'll cover the features primarily to do with the content editor that each node is able to expand to show.īeyond being just a mind map, each individual node on it can be "opened" up to a content editor, where you can write and jot notes you'd like to include under that node. ARMED WITH A well-thought-out outline which gives you the sureity of knowing what you want to write about, you can now dive into writing out the details of each individual node.
