Creating Zones & Frames

Group related cards together using colored zones and labeled frames.

INTERACTIVE VISUAL GUIDE

Step-by-Step Guide

Press Z or click the zone tool, then drag on the canvas to create a zone

Zones have a name, border color, and optional background color

Press F for frames — lightweight labeled sections for grouping

Click any zone/frame and use the side panel to customize

Use zones as swim lanes: one zone per status, team, or sprint

Frames are great for presentation — section your canvas into named areas

Zones can contain cards — drag cards into zones to group them visually

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Use color strategically to encode meaning: priority, team, status, or category.

Add context with sticky notes for comments and text labels for annotations.

Add shapes for diagrams and use the drawing layer for freehand annotations.