Rapid-fire benefits, best practices, & questions (Bases)
Hotkey: Hotkeys++: Toggle Readable Line Length
toggles:
Setting > Display > Readable line length
Limit maximum line length. Less content fits onscreen, but long blocks of text are more readable.
Where does dataview fit in?
Use as little as possible, but…
Where do tags fit in now? What to do with tags?
KS doesn’t use tags in properties bc inline tags are useful for him
Tags for living in “wandertivity”
How you should go about setting up columns in bases. What properties should I be using in the bases columns?
Try to always keep the main view of a base updated with the most columns. Then other views within the base can be customized off of the main base, much more easily.
Everything you need to know (Bases Mini-Masterclass)
I’ve talked a lot about bases in several YouTube videos, and they remain extremely valuable chunks of insight. They give context into what Basis is and how it’s been developed and how I’m thinking about and using it. We will embed all pertinent YouTube videos at the bottom of this lesson.
? Where am I going to talk about dynamic links?
I talk about it in the YouTube videos, video 2.
Dynamic Links (in the sidebar): Atlas links, Recents.base, etc
? What notes like “Garden” am I going to provide?
Maybe none? That would be clean.
Or…
Bases
Garden
? Do I need a dedicated lesson for?
Try to put in
When to embed a base in a note? When to link out to a base? When to put a base in a sidebar? When do you what to directly open a base?