Bubble map examples.
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What a bubble map is.
A bubble map is a visual organizer with one idea in the centre and related details around it. The connections make it easy to see which details belong to the same topic.
Use a bubble map when you want to collect, sort, or describe ideas before turning them into notes, paragraphs, or a plan.
- Standard
- Buzan radial + markmap-compat tree
- Engine
- schematex-mindmap
- Editable
- Double-click text, drag nodes
- Export
- SVG · PNG · PDF
Who uses bubble maps.
Plan a writing assignment by putting the subject in the centre and collecting supporting details around it.
Introduce a science topic with categories that students can discuss and expand.
Gather the first parts of a product or business idea without forcing a linear outline.
How to make a bubble map in three steps.
Describe it
One paragraph is enough to start.
See the drawing
Drawn by the right engine.
Say what changes
Every edit keeps a version.
Common questions
What is a bubble map?
A bubble map places a main idea in the centre and surrounds it with related words or short phrases.
What is the difference between a bubble map and a mind map?
A bubble map usually focuses on describing one topic with related details. A mind map can expand into deeper branches for several connected topics.
What should I put in the middle of a bubble map?
Put the one topic you want to explain, describe, or brainstorm.
How many bubbles should a bubble map have?
Use enough bubbles to cover the important ideas while keeping the map easy to scan.
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Make your bubble map.
Free account, no card. Describe the topic and the related ideas to start.
Open the editor