Downloadable Concept Map for Study and Revision
See how a topic breaks into linked ideas in one view, then build your own from notes, a PDF or slides and export it as PNG or PDF.
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CogniGuide at a glance
- What you get
- Interactive mind maps of the main ideas and how they connect. Free: overview maps (detailed maps on your first 3 creations). Plus: detailed maps with supporting concepts.
- Exports
- Your first PDF or PNG export is free; Plus exports anytime.
- Price
- Free plan: 5 creations a week, up to 3 a day. Plus: $9.99/month or $99.90/year (USD; local prices at checkout).
- Sign-up
- A free account is required before you create anything (Google or email). No credit card.
- What you can upload
- PDF, Word (.docx), PowerPoint (.pptx), plain text or Markdown, and images (PNG, JPG, WebP, GIF), or type a topic. One file per creation on the free plan; several at once on Plus.
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Export Your Concept Map as PNG or PDF
Turn your own material into a map you can save, print or share.
Build from your own files
Upload a PDF, Word, PowerPoint, text or image file and get a concept map from its content.
Clear branches and links
Main ideas sit at the top level, with supporting terms and examples branching beneath them.
Study further from the map
Expand any node with AI, turn the map into a quiz or create flashcards from the same notes.
How to Get a Downloadable Concept Map
Three steps from your material to a file you can keep.
- 1
Add your material
Upload your notes or slides, or type the topic you want mapped.
- 2
AI builds the map
CogniGuide organizes the content into a concept map with expandable branches.
- 3
Edit, then export
Adjust node text, expand branches, then download the map as PNG or PDF.
What a Downloadable Concept Map Includes
A downloadable concept map is a diagram saved as a file, usually PNG or PDF, so you can print it or keep it offline. It shows a central topic, the main concepts linked to it, and short labels that explain how those ideas relate. Good maps keep the hierarchy clear, with broad ideas near the centre and specific details further out.
- Central topic: the main subject placed at the centre of the map
- Main concepts: the broad ideas that branch directly from the topic
- Linking labels: short phrases showing how two concepts relate
- Supporting details: examples, terms and dates at the outer level
Print your map and review it before tests, or share the file with classmates. Generate a personalized concept map with CogniGuide from your own notes to get a downloadable version built around your course material.
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Common questions about saving and printing concept maps.
What file formats work best for a concept map?
PDF keeps text sharp when printed and scales well for large maps. PNG is useful for slides, documents and quick sharing. Both are common choices for saving a concept map.
Can I print a concept map on one page?
Yes. Keep the number of main branches limited so the map stays readable at standard paper size. Smaller maps with clear labels print more legibly than crowded ones.
Can I create a downloadable concept map from my own notes with CogniGuide?
Yes. Upload a PDF, Word, PowerPoint, text or image file, or type a topic, and CogniGuide builds a mind map you can edit and export as PNG or PDF.
Can I turn the exported map into a quiz?
Yes. Any map in CogniGuide can be turned into a quiz to test yourself, and the same notes can become flashcards.