Mindboard User's Guide

Mindboard is an Android app to create a mind map with simple and intuitive operation.
It is optimized for Android 3.x, 4.x tablets.

Key Features

You can create a mind map with intuitive operation.
You do not have to use keyboard. You can create a mind map by free hand drawing.
You can draw a large map with shift and zoom.
Your mind map can export PDF as vector without any degradation.

It has three screens.

It is a screen to create a mind map.
Move to Screen-3 by double tapping the node on the mind map.
Back Screen-1 by tapping the icon in the upper left corner, or the Android hard key back button.

It is a screen to edit drawing on the node.
Back to Screen-2 by tapping the icon in the upper left corner, or the Android hard key back button.

Add a new mind map ... Tap the Add button on the action bar.
Copy the mind map ... Select a mind map to copy by tapping it. And then the Copy button on the action bar.
Delete the mind map ... Select a mind map to delete by tapping it. And then the Confirm Delete button on the action bar.
Change the mind map order ... Long-press the mind map to change order. And then drag it to the new location.

Data management ... Select the Data Management menu item from the menu. → Selection dialog is shown.
- Export data ... Export all mind map data into the SD card.
- Import data ... Import the mind map data from the SD card.
  - (※) This feature is for data migration from the free version to the paid version.

	Menu

Edit drawing on the node ... Move to the edit screen when you double-tap the node.
Adding a node ... Drag the (+) mark.
Moving the node ... Long press the node to move. And then drag it on the destination node.
Delete the node ... (x) mark is shown on the branch when you select a node. And tap the (x) mark to delete the node and its children one.
- (x) mark will not be shown if the branch is too short.
- It will also be deleted children nodes of the selected node.
Set color drawing on the node ... Choose a color from the color selection panel when you select a node.
Set the color of the branch ... Choose a color from the color selection panel when you select a branch.
Shift and scale the mind map
- Shift ... Drag white space the mind map with one finger.
- Scaling ... Pinch in / out with two fingers.

Export as PDF ... Select PDF export button on the action bar. To view generated PDF document , it is need to be installed PDF Viewer app like Adobe Reader.
Change the theme ... Select theme change menu item from the menu on the action bar. Choose a theme from the list of themes.

Pen mode ... You can draw your ideas on the screen.
Eraser mode ... Delete the stroke that you draw.
Shift and Scale mode ... Shift drawing and Scale drawing.
- Shift ... Drag white space the mind map with one finger.
- Scaling ... Pinch in / out with two fingers.
Undo ... Do undo.
Redo ... Do redo.
Clear ... Clear drawing in the node.