How to change the style and color of a node in a Miro mind map

How it works

First open your Miro board, locate and click on the node you want to style in the mind map
A toolbar will appear above or near the selected node
To change the fill color, click on the "Set color and opacity"
Then select your preferred color from the color palette
Next adjust the opacity slider as needed in the color settings
To change the text color, click the text color icon
Then choose a new color from the color palette
To apply formatting, click on the "Bold" button in the toolbar
Then select your preferred style from the text formatting popup
Finally you can update the font style or size, by using the font dropdown and size options on the toolbar

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Why should you use this feature?

Miro is an intuitive online collaboration tool designed to help teams brainstorm and organize ideas effectively.

Changing the style and color of a node in a Miro mind map allows users to personalize and categorize information, enhancing visual clarity and engagement.

This feature aids in distinguishing between various ideas or project phases, making complex content more digestible and straightforward to follow.

By applying varied styles and colors, you foster a more visually appealing and organized workspace, ultimately boosting productivity and understanding.

Last update

December 19, 2025

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