Pin Nodes - ElsaTam/obsidian-extended-graph GitHub Wiki

The pin feature allows you to fix file nodes at specific positions in your graph view.

pin nodes

Pin one node

  • Right-click on any file node to access the pin/unpin option
  • Pinned nodes remain in place when the graph is rearranged
  • Only works with file nodes (not applicable to tags or unresolved links)
  • Unpin nodes the same way to allow them to move freely again

Pin multiple nodes

  • Open the Graph Controls
  • Expand the "Options" section of the plugin
  • Click on "Pin multiple nodes"
  • Set up the query and the shape

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  • Validate

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In this example, the nodes corresponding to the property "Clan" (in a pentagon shape) have been pinned in a circle.

[!IMPORTANT] Make sure you save your state if you want to preserve the position of the nodes!