--- slug: article-map summary: "An interactive graph of every pattern, concept, and antipattern in the encyclopedia and how they connect through their Related Articles links." --- # Explore the Map This interactive graph shows every pattern, concept, and antipattern in the encyclopedia and how they connect through their Related Articles links. The layout clusters articles by section, and the connections reveal the deep structure of the pattern language. The key below names each type and defines what it covers. Larger nodes have more connections. Hover to see details and highlight connections. Click any node to read its article. | Type | Definition | | --- | --- | | Pattern | A named solution to a recurring problem. | | Antipattern | A recurring trap that causes harm — learn to recognize and escape it. | | Concept | Vocabulary that names a phenomenon. | --- - [Next: Meta Report](meta-report.md) - [Previous: What's New](whats-new.md)