If you have been using other Mind Mapping software before this, you will find that there are many features in NovaMind 5 that are not available in any other Mind Mapping software, so this documentation will get you up to speed with the capabilities of NovaMind so you can get the most out of it and create Mind Maps that are better than those you could create in any other application. All about Mind Mapping There is detailed information about Mind Mapping on the NovaMind web site at, along with examples of using it for: note taking, to-do lists, problem solving, presentation preparation, presentation delivery, project planning, knowledge management, strategic planning, business planning, meetings, brainstorming, and writing. What is a Mind Map? The Mind Map is simple to make, because it works just like your brain and memory. Recalling a topic leads to memory of the sub-topic details.Ī way of remembering information Information is presented in a form that is logical and easy to remember. Students can put information into this form for recall in examinations. A way of generating ideas You have one idea but it seems to go nowhere. The first level topics prompt you to add ideas at another level. Soon that idea has become a whole concept. The Mind Map keeps all your ideas in front of you in a clear form. Each new idea is a center of thought for more new ideas. A way of organizing thoughts When you have a number of thoughts and want see how they relate to each other, starting a Mind Map helps get them organized. You will be able to pick out the main thoughts and see how the others relate to them. 4.Works from overview to details The main topics convey the overall picture, while the sub-topics give the key points or details. You can see quickly how items are related and interdependent. The mind map brings clarity to complex material. Focuses your mind on the main issues The Mind Map enables you to see at a glance what is important. As you work, your whole brain and all your skills come into play. Helps you to solve problems The very act of making a Mind Map around a problem, helps you to see possible solutions and to select the one that will meet all your criteria. Compact By making use of color, shape, style, layout and fonts, a Mind Map can hold a large amount of information in a small space. A whole complex concept can be presented on one page. Graphical Mind Maps give the whole story in one picture. Uses words Using text allows your ideas to be expressed accurately. You can form a document from your mind map. Uses color Ideas can be linked by using the same shape for their boxes, or the same color for the topics. Emotions can be conveyed, and importance stressed. Can be used for training and job instruction Each topic is an important step in an operation and the sub-topics are the key points in each step. What would I use a Mind Map for? Problem solving Create a Mind Map including all the factors involved in the problem.
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