Strategy Hub: Strategy Whiteboard Sub-Section

Strategy Hub: Strategy Whiteboard Sub-Section

The Strategy Whiteboard sub-section provides a freeform canvas to sketch, draw, and collaborate visually with your team.

Create New Whiteboard Board

• Open Modal: Click the blue + New Board button at the top right of the main directory view.

• Enter Board Name: Type your desired title into the required Board Name * field (Enter whiteboard board name).

• Confirm Creation: Click Create Board to generate your canvas, or select Cancel to close the pop-up without saving.

Overview Metrics & Search

• Total Boards: Displays the total count of existing whiteboard boards in your workspace.

• Recently Updated: Displays the number of board canvases updated recently.

• Search Bar: Input field (Search whiteboard boards...) to filter boards by title.

Board Directory Table

• Table Columns: Organizes saved canvases under Board Name and Updated At headers (both support column sorting).

• Row Quick Menu (...): Options accessible directly on individual board rows:

  • View: Open the selected whiteboard canvas.

  • Rename: Update the whiteboard board title.

  • Delete: Permanently remove the whiteboard board.

• Pagination Controls: Adjust items shown via Rows per page dropdown or step through pages using the navigation arrows.

Strategy Whiteboard

Top Navigation & Canvas Controls

• Menu Drawer (☰): Opens canvas options including Find on canvas (Ctrl+F), Help (?), Reset the canvas, and links to GitHub, social media, or Discord support.

• Canvas Title: Displays board name with edit capabilities.

• Tabs & Navigation: Switch between canvas tabs or select + to open a new tab.

• Zoom & Undo: Bottom control panel with zoom percentage buttons, zoom slider, and Undo / Redo arrows.

Floating Main Toolbar & Shortcuts

• Keep Selected Tool Active: Lock icon to maintain tool selection after drawing.

• Hand (Panning Tool) (H): Click and drag to move freely around the canvas layout.

• Selection (V or 1): Select, move, and edit elements.

• Rectangle (R or 2): Draw square and rectangular shapes.

• Diamond (D or 3): Draw diamond and decision shapes.

• Ellipse (O or 4): Draw circles and ovals.

• Arrow (A or 5): Connect elements with directional arrows.

• Line (L or 6): Draw straight connecting lines.

• Draw (P or 7): Freehand sketching and drawing pencil.

• Text (T or 8): Insert text fields directly on the board.

• Insert Image (9): Upload image files onto the canvas.

• Eraser (E or 0): Click or drag to delete canvas elements.

• More Tools: Access additional drawing tools:

  • Frame tool (F): Group elements inside labeled frames.

  • Web Embed: Embed external web content or media directly onto the board.

  • Laser pointer (K): Highlight areas during live presentations.

  • Mermaid to Excalidraw: Generate visual diagrams from Mermaid syntax.

Library Panel

• Library Toggle: Open the sidebar panel to access reusable components and shapes.

• Browse Libraries: Search and import asset packages from the public repository.

• Pin / Unpin: Keep the library panel fixed or floating on the canvas.