QuickMap

About

QuickMap helps you draw out your ideas super easily, right in your web browser. Think of it like a digital whiteboard where you can:
	• Drop little cards anywhere on the screen
	• Write whatever you want on those cards
	• Move cards around until they look just right
	• Connect your cards to show how your ideas link together
	• Grab a picture of your finished diagram to share with others

Whether you’re planning a party, sketching out a work project, or just trying to organise your thoughts, QuickMap makes it simple. No complicated software to learn, no need to create an account, and you can use it anytime—even without internet.

It’s perfect for anyone who likes to see their ideas visually. Want to plan a vacation? Map out a school project? Figure out your next big idea? QuickMap lets you do that in just a few clicks.

Best part? It’s totally straightforward. Just open the tool, start dragging cards, and watch your ideas come to life. No tech skills required!

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FEATURES

QuickMap has levelled up with powerful new tools to make your diagrams more dynamic and flexible:
	•	Save and load maps locally. Name and save charts in your browser—no sign-in required. Create unlimited maps, then load, rename, or delete them any time.
	•	Animated connections. Lines between nodes animate smoothly, making relationships easier to follow.
	•	Cleaner node design. Updated styling and more intuitive handles make nodes look sharper and feel smoother to move.
	•	Image support. Paste images directly with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. Images include connection handles and a note area, so visuals slot straight into your map.
	•	Rich text in nodes. Style content with headings and bold (and other standard text formatting).
	•	Multi-select move. Select multiple nodes and drag them as a group.

In version 1.0.4:
	•	Copy , paste and delete with selected cards now supported
	•	There is now a dark mode. 
	•	You can export diagrams as a JPG or PDF now



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HOW TO USE QUICKMAP

Creating and Managing Charts
	•	Save a chart: Give it a name and click Save.
	•	Create a new chart: Click New. If you have unsaved changes, you’ll be prompted to save first.
	•	View or delete a chart: Select it from your list, click Load, then Delete if you want to remove it.

Working on the Canvas
	•	Create a node: Right-click anywhere on your canvas.
	•	Move a node: Click and hold the top of the node, then drag.
	•	Delete a node: Click the delete button.
	•	Resize a node: Drag from the bottom-right corner.
	•	Clear everything: Click the Clear button at the top of the page.

Connections
	•	Create a connection: Click a node’s edge circle and drag the line to another card.
	•	Delete a connection: Click the black X in the middle of the connection line.

Text and Images
	•	Add or edit text: Click inside a node to type.
	•	Style text: Highlight text to apply headings, bold, or other formatting.
	•	Add images: Paste directly with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. Each image can be moved, connected, and annotated like a node.

Multi-select and Move
	•	Hold Shift (or drag-select) to pick multiple nodes and move them together.
	•	Click anywhere outside the nodes or top nav to deselect.