plantUML Helpers

What it does

plantUML Helpers contains the files, that make my work with plantUML diagrams easier, quicker and less error-prone.

Project structure

/               <-- things like boilerplates, copy & paste examples
├── functions   <-- functions as includable files
├── ressources  <-- ressources (e.g. color-definitions, holidays) 
|                   as includable files

Usage

Include files as needed using https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cherub-i/plantuml-helpers/main/<PATH TO REQUIRED FILE>

Resources

• plantUML Language Specification
• PlantUML Hitchhiker's Guide
• layouting of complex diagrams
  • information on how plantUML determines the layout of a diagram (and how you can influence that) blogpost
• Icons
  • AWS Icons
    • Symbol overview (! careful though, some names are not correct - in that case search the repo for part of the name)