obsidian-vault-starter/README.md

README

A simple starter for obsidian.md.

• Daily Notes
• Daily Planner with Timeline
• Templater (e.g. for Daily notes)
• Kanban support

Getting started

Clone repository and copy all contents including potential hidden . files to the vault location you like to use.

After you've opened your vault location in Obsidian, plugins and panes might not be aligned:

• Turn off safe mode to enable community plugins on first start
• Restart Obsidian and panes should be in place correctly, if not, then adjust manually
  • With the command palette ctrl + p, Calendar: Show
  • With the command palette ctrl + p, Day Planner: Show Timeline
  • Open _Dashboard file and drag the top left icon after the title to the position you like

The result should look similar to:

Best Practices

• By default, all files will be opened in source mode. Switch to preview mode with ctrl + e dynamically, you'll get used to it
• Start your day
  • by creating your Daily Note/ with the icon located left in the sidebar or via action menu ctrl + p looking for Daily Note: Open today's daily note
  • link this opened file as your daily for the timeline to work with ctrl + p looking for Day Planner: Link ...

Custom hotkeys

Key	Effect
ctrl + e	switch source and preview mode
ctrl + t	task menu while cursor under text
ctrl + l	insert internal link
ctrl + r	toggle live preview mode

Git Integration

It's worth mentioning, that git integration can be achieved with obsidian-git which might suit your use case for synchronization.