diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/Jit/ForceDirected/metamap.js b/app/assets/javascripts/Jit/ForceDirected/metamap.js
index 46312229..3b4dc553 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/Jit/ForceDirected/metamap.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/Jit/ForceDirected/metamap.js
@@ -279,8 +279,4 @@ function init(){
     }
   });
   // end
-  fd.graph.eachNode(function(n) {  
-			var x = n.getData('itemcatname');
-			console.log(x);
-		  });
 }
diff --git a/app/views/items/_new.html.erb b/app/views/items/_new.html.erb
index ac764990..51dcd046 100644
--- a/app/views/items/_new.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/items/_new.html.erb
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@
   <%= form.text_area :desc, class: "description", :rows => 5 %>
   <label for="item_link">Link</label>
   <%= form.text_field :link, class: "link" %>
-  <%= form.submit "Add Item", class: "add" %>
+  <%= form.submit "Add Item", class: "addItem", id: "addItem" %>
 <% end %>
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diff --git a/app/views/items/create.js.erb b/app/views/items/create.js.erb
index 59b9011d..85ef9f9a 100644
--- a/app/views/items/create.js.erb
+++ b/app/views/items/create.js.erb
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 $('#new_item').fadeOut('fast');
+$('#new_item')[0].reset()
 var newnode = <%= @item.self_as_json.html_safe %>;
-console.log(newnode);
 fd.graph.addNode(newnode);
-fd.plot();
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+var temp = fd.graph.getNode('<%= @item.id %>');
+temp.setData('dim', 1, 'start');
+temp.setData('dim', 40, 'end');
+fd.fx.animate({  
+			modes: ['node-property:dim'],  
+			duration: 400  
+		  });
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