Whimsical Features and Functions Overview

The video introduces Whimsical, a tool for collaboration and organization, highlighting its features such as digital canvases, docs, and file modes like boards, wireframes, and projects. It explains how to organize content using layers, workspaces, and folders, and details the functionalities of working with docs, including markdown support. The video also covers the time machine feature for viewing and restoring previous edits.

What is the primary purpose of Whimsical as described in the video?

• To act as a digital canvas and collaboration hub

• To offer cloud storage solutions

• To serve as a social media platform

• To provide online shopping services

How is content organized in Whimsical?

• In a single flat structure

• In layers such as workspaces, sections, and folders

• By categories and subcategories

• By tags and labels

What are the four file modes available in Whimsical?

• Images, Videos, Text, Audio

• Notes, Tasks, Events, Reminders

• Docs, Boards, Wireframes, Projects

• Charts, Graphs, Tables, Lists

Which of the following is NOT a way to create a new file in Whimsical?

• Sending an email to support

• Clicking on the 'New File' button in the toolbar

• Going to whimsical.new in your browser

• Using the keyboard shortcut Command or Control N

What elements are available in board mode?

• Frames and detailed cards

• 3D models and animations

• Flowchart shapes, sticky notes, and mind maps

• Audio and video clips

Which mode provides frames and elements for lightweight design?

• Doc mode

• Board mode

• Wireframe mode

• Project mode

What feature in docs helps reduce distractions?

• Focus mode

• Dark mode

• Compact mode

• Silent mode

How can you format text directly in docs?

• Using JavaScript functions

• Using CSS styles

• Using markdown

• Using HTML tags

What does the 'time machine' feature allow you to do?

• Travel back in time

• Create time-lapse videos

• Schedule future tasks

• View and restore previous edits

What can you do with blocks in docs?

• Export them as PDFs

• Delete them permanently

• Change and drag them around

• Only view them