- Central topic: typically the key theme or title of your map
- Main topic: main ideas that define the topic
- Subtopic: details about the main topics
- Callout topic: supplementary information about a specific topic
- Floating topic: additional general information about the topic; sometimes used as a parking lot for uncategorized ideas
- Relationship arrows: visually link related topics
- Boundaries: highlight branches within your map
- Markers: Icon (and text) tags that allow you to code your map topics
- Notes: store additional details about your central, main, or subtopic
- Hyperlinks and attachments: link to web sites, other topics, and files directly from your topics”
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