Link cards let you display content from other websites on a Milanote board. They're great for collecting inspiration from around the web.
Link cards let you embed...
Video from Youtube, Vimeo or TED
Audio from Soundcloud
Google Maps
Code snippets from CodePen
Images from Instagram, Dribbble, Flickr etc.
Presentations from Slideshare, Prezi
Prototypes from Marvel app
Spreadsheets from Airtable
How to save a link to Milanote
Copy the URL of the content you want to add to your clipboard
Drag out a Link card from the lefthand toolbar in Milanote
Paste your link & hit Enter
Link cards contain three sections
You can edit and show/hide the content of these three sections
A preview image or media item
A URL/clickable link
A description of the card
Edit the preview image & description
When you paste a link, Milanote displays a preview image and description that are retrieved from the URL you added to your card. The image and the description can be toggled on or off by selecting your link card and clicking on the Image or Description button in the left-side toolbar.
Replace the preview image
Drag an image over the link preview image
Hold it for 1 second until you see a black border appear
Drop the image and your new thumbnail will be applied
Create a shortcut to another board
You can also use link cards to create a shortcut to a Milanote board! Just copy the URL for your destination board:
...and paste it into a link card. The link card will turn into a shortcut to your board!
Use the web clipper to save link to your boards faster
The Milanote Web Clipper is an even quicker way to save website links to your boards. It lets you save webpages, images and text with one click.