Page Links vs Tags in Logseq

If you’re anything like most people who first come to [[Logseq]], you may be wondering what’s the difference between a [[page link]] and a #tag Truth be told, the difference is primarily visual. For the most part, they are both the exact same in functionality. They both link to another page. If you click one it will take you to another page and both will appear on the linked references of that page as well. ...

May 9, 2022 · 4 min · 

The Ultimate Guide to Aliases in Logseq

Aliases are a very powerful feature in logseq and can be used for a variety of workflows. This article will be divided into two parts: What is an Alias and How to use Aliases. Let’s jump right in! What are aliases? Let’s dive right in! First and foremost, what is an alias? At it’s core, an alias is essentially a way to refer to something, be it a page link or a block reference, using another term. Let’s say I’ve got a page called “newton’s first law”. It is common, that when writing, I use the term “the law of inertia”. Sure these are essentially the same thing, but there is a pretty clear distinction between the terms and the context with which you would type these. ...

May 6, 2022 · 3 min · 

Long form writing in Logseq

An area that has traditionally been described as one of Logseq’s weak points is long form writing, however, with the right setup, it’s very much possible to get an excellent writing experience While writing long form text, such as while scripting videos, I absolutely adore the experience of using both iA Writer and Ulysses. They’re some of the best designed apps I’ve ever used and offer an unparalleled editing experience. At the same time, I absolutely love using Logseq and all my notetaking and outlining for videos happens there. ...

April 20, 2022 · 5 min ·