Obsidian Cheatsheet

Sinopsis

Obsidian es una poderosa aplicación de gestión del conocimiento y toma de notas que utiliza el pensamiento vinculado y la visualización gráfica para ayudarle a construir un segundo cerebro. Funciona con los archivos locales de Markdown y enfatiza las conexiones entre las ideas.

Características clave - Archivos locales de marcado (usted posee sus datos) - Enlace bidireccional entre notas - Vista de gráficos para visualizar conexiones - Extensivo ecosistema plugin - Interfaz y flujos de trabajo personalizable - Presentación y edición en tiempo real

Instalación y configuración

Comienzo

# Download Obsidian
https://obsidian.md/download

# Supported platforms
- Windows (exe, portable)
- macOS (dmg, Apple Silicon support)
- Linux (AppImage, Snap, Flatpak)
- Mobile (iOS, Android)

# System requirements
- 4GB RAM minimum
- 1GB free disk space
- Modern web browser engine

Vault Creation

# Create new vault
1. Open Obsidian
2. "Create new vault"
3. Choose location and name
4. Select vault type (empty or with sample)

# Open existing vault
1. "Open folder as vault"
2. Navigate to folder with Markdown files
3. Obsidian will index existing files

# Vault settings
Settings → About → Vault info
Backup and sync options
File and link settings

Uso básico

Nota Creación y Gestión

# Create new note
Cmd/Ctrl + N → New note
Click "New note" button
Right-click folder → New note

# Note naming
Use descriptive titles
Avoid special characters: / \ : * ? " < >|
Spaces are allowed and recommended

# File organization
Create folders for categories
Use tags for cross-cutting themes
Link related notes together

Markdown Syntax

# Headers
# H1 Header
## H2 Header
### H3 Header

# Text formatting
**Bold text**
*Italic text*
~~Strikethrough~~
==Highlight==
`Inline code`

# Lists
- Unordered list
- Another item
  - Nested item

1. Ordered list
2. Second item
   1. Nested ordered

# Links
[[Internal Link]]
[[Note Name|Display Text]]
[External Link](https://example.com)

# Code blocks
```python
def hello_world():
print("Hola, Mundo!")

Tables

Column 1	Column 2
Data 1	Data 2

Math (with MathJax)

$inline math$ $ block math $

### Enlaces y conexiones
```bash
# Internal links
[[Note Name]] → Link to note
[[Note Name|Alias]] → Link with custom text
[[Note Name#Header]] → Link to specific section
[[Note Name^block-id]] → Link to specific block

# Backlinks
View backlinks panel
See all notes linking to current note
Unlinked mentions detection

# Tags
#tag → Simple tag
#nested/tag → Hierarchical tag
#tag/subtag → Multi-level organization

# Block references
^block-id → Create block reference
[[Note Name^block-id]] → Link to specific block

Características avanzadas

Vista Gráfico

# Open graph view
Cmd/Ctrl + G → Global graph
Right panel → Local graph

# Graph controls
Zoom: Mouse wheel or +/-
Pan: Click and drag
Node selection: Click node
Filter: Use search and filters

# Graph settings
Forces: Adjust node repulsion
Groups: Color by tags or folders
Filters: Show/hide specific content
Display: Node size and labels

Búsqueda y navegación

# Quick switcher
Cmd/Ctrl + O → Open quick switcher
Type note name to find
Recent files at top

# Global search
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + F → Search all notes
Use operators: file:, tag:, line:, block:
Regular expressions supported

# Search operators
file:"note name" → Search in specific file
tag:#tagname → Search by tag
line:(text) → Search in same line
block:(text) → Search in same block
path:"folder/" → Search in folder

Plantillas y notas diarias

# Templates setup
1. Create Templates folder
2. Settings → Templates → Template folder location
3. Create template files

# Template usage
Cmd/Ctrl + T → Insert template
Choose from template list
Variables: \\\\{\\\\{title\\\\}\\\\}, \\\\{\\\\{date\\\\}\\\\}, \\\\{\\\\{time\\\\}\\\\}

# Daily notes
Settings → Daily notes → Enable
Set format: YYYY-MM-DD
Choose folder location
Cmd/Ctrl + D → Open today's note

# Template variables
\\\\{\\\\{title\\\\}\\\\} → Note title
\\\\{\\\\{date\\\\}\\\\} → Current date
\\\\{\\\\{time\\\\}\\\\} → Current time
\\\\{\\\\{date:YYYY-MM-DD\\\\}\\\\} → Custom date format

Sistema Plugin

Plugins de núcleo

# Essential core plugins
File explorer → Navigate files
Search → Find content
Quick switcher → Fast navigation
Graph view → Visualize connections
Backlinks → See connections
Page preview → Hover previews
Command palette → Access commands

# Useful core plugins
Templates → Note templates
Daily notes → Daily journaling
Random note → Serendipitous discovery
Starred → Bookmark important notes
Workspaces → Save layouts

Plugins comunitarios

# Popular community plugins
Dataview → Query and display data
Calendar → Calendar interface
Kanban → Project management boards
Advanced Tables → Enhanced table editing
Templater → Advanced templating
Excalidraw → Drawing and diagrams

# Plugin installation
Settings → Community plugins
Browse or search plugins
Install and enable
Configure plugin settings

# Plugin management
Enable/disable plugins
Update plugins
Plugin settings and hotkeys
Troubleshoot conflicts

Dataview Plugin

# Basic queries
```javascript
LIST OF #tag

TABLE file.ctime as "Created"
De "carpeta"
__CODE_BLOCK_13_javascript
CUADRO, resumen
De los libros
¿Dónde está la calificación 4
SORT rating DESC

Inline queries

= this.file.name → Current file name = date(today) → Today's date = [[Note]].field → Field from other note

## Productividad Flujos de trabajo

### Método Zettelkasten
```bash
# Atomic notes
One idea per note
Descriptive titles
Unique identifiers (optional)

# Linking strategy
Link liberally between related ideas
Create hub notes for topics
Use tags for themes
Build argument chains

# Note types
Permanent notes → Refined ideas
Literature notes → Source summaries
Fleeting notes → Quick captures
Index notes → Topic overviews

PARA Método en Obsidian

# Folder structure
Projects/ → Active projects
Areas/ → Ongoing responsibilities
Resources/ → Reference materials
Archive/ → Inactive items

# Tagging strategy
#project/name → Project-specific
#area/domain → Area of responsibility
#resource/type → Resource category
#status/active → Current status

# Linking strategy
Project notes link to resources
Area notes connect to projects
Archive maintains connections

Flujos de trabajo de investigación

# Literature review
Create literature note for each source
Extract key quotes and ideas
Link related concepts
Build synthesis notes

# Research project setup
Project overview note
Research questions list
Source tracking system
Analysis and findings notes

# Citation management
Use citation format consistently
Link to source notes
Track page numbers and quotes
Maintain bibliography

Personalización

Temas y apariencia

# Theme installation
Settings → Appearance → Themes
Browse community themes
Install and apply themes
Customize CSS snippets

# CSS customization
Settings → Appearance → CSS snippets
Create .css files in snippets folder
Target specific elements
Use developer tools for inspection

# Interface customization
Ribbon → Show/hide sidebar icons
Status bar → Toggle elements
Tabs → Configure behavior
Panes → Arrange layout

Hotkeys y Comandos

# Essential hotkeys
Cmd/Ctrl + N → New note
Cmd/Ctrl + O → Quick switcher
Cmd/Ctrl + P → Command palette
Cmd/Ctrl + E → Edit/Preview mode
Cmd/Ctrl + , → Settings

# Custom hotkeys
Settings → Hotkeys
Search for commands
Assign key combinations
Avoid conflicts with system shortcuts

# Useful commands
Toggle edit/preview mode
Insert template
Open graph view
Search and replace
Export to PDF

Gestión del espacio de trabajo

# Workspace setup
Arrange panes and panels
Save workspace layout
Switch between workspaces
Manage workspace plugins

# Multi-vault workflow
Separate vaults for different purposes
Link between vaults (limited)
Sync considerations
Backup strategies

Colaboración y sincronización

Obsidian Sync (Oficial)

# Setup Obsidian Sync
Purchase Obsidian Sync subscription
Settings → Sync → Set up
Create remote vault
Configure sync settings

# Sync features
End-to-end encryption
Version history
Selective sync
Conflict resolution
Cross-platform support

Third-Party Sync Solutions

# Git-based sync
Initialize git repository in vault
Use GitHub/GitLab for remote storage
Obsidian Git plugin for automation
Conflict resolution with merge tools

# Cloud storage sync
iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox
Automatic file synchronization
Potential conflict issues
No version history
Free options available

# Self-hosted solutions
Syncthing for peer-to-peer sync
NextCloud for cloud storage
Custom scripts and automation
Full control over data

Consejos y trucos avanzados

Características del usuario de potencia

# Advanced linking
Use aliases for better readability
Create MOCs (Maps of Content)
Build concept hierarchies
Cross-reference related ideas

# Automation with Templater
Dynamic templates with JavaScript
Automated file creation
Custom functions and scripts
Integration with external tools

# Advanced search
Use regular expressions
Combine multiple operators
Save search queries
Create smart folders (with plugins)

Análisis de datos con Dataview

# Task management
```javascript
TASK
De "Proyectos"
¿Dónde está?

Progress tracking

CALENDARIO DE CONFORMIDAD
De acuerdo con el proyecto
Donde estatus = "activo"

Knowledge metrics

TABLE longitud(file.outlinks) como "Links Out"
De ""
Longitud de la SORT(archivos fuera) DESC

### Flujos de trabajo de integración
```bash
# Academic writing
Zotero integration for citations
LaTeX export for papers
Reference management
Collaborative editing workflows

# Project management
Kanban boards for tasks
Timeline views for planning
Progress tracking with dataview
Team collaboration strategies

# Content creation
Blog post drafting
Newsletter preparation
Course material development
Book writing workflows

Solución de problemas

Cuestiones comunes

# Performance problems
Large vault optimization
Plugin conflicts resolution
Memory usage monitoring
File indexing issues

# Sync conflicts
Manual conflict resolution
Backup before major changes
Version control best practices
Recovery from corruption

# Plugin issues
Disable problematic plugins
Check for updates
Community support forums
Alternative plugin options

Copia de seguridad y recuperación

# Backup strategies
Regular vault backups
Version control with git
Cloud storage redundancy
Export important notes

# Recovery procedures
Restore from backup
Rebuild vault index
Plugin reinstallation
Settings restoration

Recursos y comunidad

Recursos oficiales

• Obsidian Help
• Foro obsidiano
• Discordia obsidiana
• Obsidian Roadmap

Recursos didácticos

• Linking Your Thinking
• Universidad Obsidiana
• Tutoriales YouTube
• Reddit r/ObsidianMD

Herramientas y Plugins

• Obsidian Plugin Stats
• Obsidian Hub
• Theme Gallery
• Plugin Development

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*Esta hoja de trampa proporciona una guía completa para dominar Obsidian como una herramienta de gestión del conocimiento y toma de notas. Comience con toma de nota básica y enlace, luego incorporar gradualmente funciones avanzadas como plugins, automatización y flujos de trabajo personalizados para construir su sistema de conocimiento personal. *