There's a big new Notion feature - backlinking. One can now create inline pages remotely, and connect pages backward. For example, if I were to create an inline page called "Sep 13, 2020" inside the body of my notes that connected remotely to a daily document database, I can now navigate back to my notes via the database without creating a relation property.
How I Tackle Idea Development In Notion
Are you an artist, content creator, have a new project in mind, or frequently forget fleeting ideas? I’m the latter. I created this little pipeline to help me quick capture ideas inside Notion using boardview. If you’re new to Notion, you’ll learn that boardview is essential for developing ideas, workflows, and collaborating with large teams.
Design, Templates, Program Functions
Notion Tip: Add Emojis And Icons With Templates
If you’re a design-oriented Notion user and icon lover, you need to start using the template function to make icon implementation easier. I like to use icons to make my dashboards pretty, but also, as an extension for classification. For example, in addition to a select property, I include an emoji to improve visualization of my notes.
Quiz Yourself Inside Notion With Flashcards: Hide And Show Properties
Notion formulas can mimic flashcards inside a database using the replaceAll function. Required is a question and answer property, a hidden answer property and a reveal checkbox to flip the card. In addition, I include a checkbox to only reveal vowels, a “type answer” field, and a simple check if answer is correct.
How I Organize My Notes And Automate Tags In Notion
If you’re looking for a strategy to organize notes inside of Notion, I want to share how I tackle a knowledge database in my workspace. Included is a sorting formula, a formula to count number of relations, a small tutorial on how to create parent-child relations, and some tips on knowledge management.
Notion Trick: Center Text Inside A Cell Using Regex
Here’s a little trick I use to arrange alignment of text inside a cell. Using regex (regular expression), one can move text inside a Notion Formula with the “Wrap Cells” toggle on. I find this particularly useful for UID implementation, dates and other text values that appear in a consistent format.
Free Template: A Workout Dashboard Inside Notion
In the second episode of my "learning formulas in Notion" series, I share how one can create a workout dashboard with reference calculators, relations, and rollups. Inside is a calorie calculator, food diary, workout planner, cardio tracker (running), and a user database that connects everything together. As well, I go over how to compare consecutive rows to one another using rollup.
Notion Formula: Remaining Days, Hours, MInutes (via Dates With Time Values)
As an extension of this blog post, I want to show you how a user can return a similar formula upon the addition of time values. There are 5 conditions in this formula which include future, present, and past deadlines that are sensitive to dates with and without time values.
Notion Trick: Minimal Note-Taking Method With Comments
How To Use Notion Formulas: Project Management
In this first video in a series of Notion formula tutorials, we'll create a bare-bones project management space. Included is a "Tasks" and "Projects" database of which are related to one another. As well, a percentage of completed checkboxes, a formula to return if a deadline is in the past, present, or future, how many days remaining until deadline
Notion Formula: Find Percentage Of Complete Checkboxes
After creating this habit tracker in Notion, I wondered if there were an easier approach to finding the percentage of ticked checkboxes in a given row. It can be shortened using the unaryPlus function, of which converts true with the number 1 and false with 0. Below is the formula in action via a simple tasks database.
How To Insert Holidays Into A Notion Calendar
How does one pre-fill holidays inside a Notion calendar? This Notion formula will do the trick, however, your calendar must already have pre-filled date properties for it to work. The formula requires a date to read. As well, I want to show you how I return fluid holidays like Mother’s and Father’s day.
Notion For Freelancers: Track Paid Working Hours
Notion Design: Interesting KaTeX Symbols
Notion Dashboard Inpso: Quick Notes And Daily Document Showcase
Want some inspiration for a quick notes page in Notion? The following Notion build goes through my setup in a step-by-step procedure. Then, I show how I customize my personal notes and how I relate it to other databases in my workspace. As well, if you want to know more about filters in Notion, this may be useful.
Notion Formula: Difference Between Two Values In The Same Column
How I Created A Decision-Making Database In Notion
How To Add Business Days In Notion
Let's look at how to return dates within a business week parameter. If you are returning a number of days after a date, but want to exclude all weekends, here a few ways to accomplish that. I go through the long-form and short-form formula styles to return the same result. I go over nesting and the use of a matrix.
Notion Tip: Calculate With Numbers In Relations/Text Properties
Here are some tips for those seeking to minimize their Notion databases. Formulas can be used to manipulate number, text, and date properties, however, not all elements of a database have to live in separate properties to produce a successful formula. In the following example, I show you how to use relations and numbers in text properties to return a calculation.
Notion, RemNote And Reverso: Language Learning
If you’re looking into using Notion as a language learning tool, I try my best to explain how one can use Notion to actively understand the context of sentences and create a dictionary of sorts. I provide a short tutorial on how to use RemNote in tandem with Notion. As well, I explain how to extract an audio clip from Google Translate or Reverso to retain pronunciation knowledge.