Comments

Add comments, notes, and annotations to your blockchain visualizations for clarity, collaboration, and context!

You can add comments or notes to the canvas by clicking Create Comment or Create Note. Comments and notes are attached to the canvas, movable, and connectable to any object by dragging their connector.

Features

Create: Add comments or notes via the action toolbar.
Move: Drag comments/notes anywhere on the canvas.
Connect: Drag the connector to link comments/notes to objects.
Customize: Change type and color by clicking on comments.
️ Settings: Adjust preferences in the comment settings menu.
Delete: Remove comments/notes with the delete button.

💡 Tip: Use comments to highlight key insights, add context, or collaborate with your team directly on the visualization!

Settings

Customize comment preferences in the settings menu for each visualization. To open, right-click the comment button in the action toolbar and select Settings.

Preferences

Default comment type: Select the default type for new comments.
Default line type: Choose between step or curved lines.
Default comment color: Set the color for comments.
Default tx comment color: Set the color for transaction comments.
Default symbol: Choose a symbol for transaction comments.

Types

Comment: Add general notes.
Address: Add address comments.
Entity: Add entity comments.
Transaction: Add transaction comments.
Image: Add images to the canvas.

Address, Entity, and Transaction comments match the design of their respective canvas objects.

Line types

Step: Step line connector.
Curved: Curved line connector.

Colors

Select colors for comments and transaction comments.

Symbol

Choose a symbol for transaction comments.

Quick Type Select

Double-click the comment button in the action toolbar to quickly select the comment type for creation.

Tip: Select ‘Sample’ to create two address/entity comments (from preferences) and connect them with a transaction comment.

Modals

For address, entity, and transaction comments, click the comment to open the respective modal and edit its data.

Lines

You can edit lines for comments by right-clicking them. Change line type, color, and arrow. Select Custom type for merged mode lines with auto-built arrows and views based on input fields.

Use Cases

Users can use comments for various purposes, such as:

Annotating addresses, entities, or transactions with extra context.
Highlighting important nodes or connections.
Adding data for unsupported blockchains.
Adding images to explain complex relationships or include external data.

✨ Pro Tip: Use comments to make your visualizations interactive, collaborative, and easy to understand for everyone!