Add subtopics

Subtopics are used to provide details about their parent topic. They branch off other topics (including floating topics or a callout topics).

Add multiple levels of subtopics to provide increasingly detailed information about a topic. Then you can show information only to the desired depth using the Detail command.

Add a subtopic to the current topic

  1. Select a topic.

  2. Do one of the following:

Enter the new topic text

When the new topic appears on the map it remains selected so you can edit it right away.

  1. Type the new text.

  1. Press ENTER when you are finished.

  2. The placement of topics is controlled by the map's growth direction.