Mindmap by Mermaid

What is a mindmap?
A mindmap is a diagram used to visually organize information into a hierarchy, showing relationships among pieces of the whole.

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Example of a Mermaid mindmap
mindmapOriginsResearchToolsLong historyPopularizationOn effectivenessand featuresOn Automatic creationPen and paperMermaidBritish popular psychologyauthor Tony BuzanUsesCreative techniquesStrategic planningArgument mapping

Syntax

What is the syntax for creating mindmaps with Mermaid based on?
The syntax for creating mindmaps with Mermaid is based on indentation for the hierarchy of the nodes.

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Different shapes

What is the syntax for each shape in Mermaid?
The syntax for each shape in Mermaid is:

  • Default Shape.
  • [Square].
  • (Rounded Square).
  • ((Circle)).
  • ))Bang((.
  • )Cloud(.
  • {{Hexagon}}.
Example of each shape in a Mermaid mindmap
DefaultSquareRounded SquareCircleBangCloudHexagon

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Markdown Strings

Example of a Mermaid mindmap with markdown strings
Root witha second lineUnicode works too: 🤓The dog in the hog... a verylong text that wraps to anew lineRegular labels still works