diff --git a/docs/config/icons.md b/docs/config/icons.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..729afa1d54 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/config/icons.md @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +> **Warning** +> +> ## THIS IS AN AUTOGENERATED FILE. DO NOT EDIT. +> +> ## Please edit the corresponding file in [/packages/mermaid/src/docs/config/icons.md](../../packages/mermaid/src/docs/config/icons.md). + +# Registering icon pack in mermaid + +The icon packs available can be found at [icones.js.org](https://icones.js.org/). +We use the name defined when registering the icon pack, to override the prefix field of the iconify pack. This allows the user to use shorter names for the icons. It also allows us to load a particular pack only when it is used in a diagram. + +Using JSON file directly from CDN: + +```js +import mermaid from 'CDN/mermaid.esm.mjs'; +mermaid.registerIconPacks([ + { + name: 'logos', + loader: () => + fetch('https://unpkg.com/@iconify-json/logos@1/icons.json').then((res) => res.json()), + }, +]); +``` + +Using packages and a bundler: + +```bash +npm install @iconify-json/logos@1 +``` + +With lazy loading + +```js +import mermaid from 'mermaid'; + +mermaid.registerIconPacks([ + { + name: 'logos', + loader: () => import('@iconify-json/logos').then((module) => module.icons), + }, +]); +``` + +Without lazy loading + +```js +import mermaid from 'mermaid'; +import { icons } from '@iconify-json/logos'; +mermaid.registerIconPacks([ + { + name: icons.prefix, // To use the prefix defined in the icon pack + icons, + }, +]); +``` diff --git a/docs/syntax/architecture.md b/docs/syntax/architecture.md index 12a7cf4091..2ac8a1ed1a 100644 --- a/docs/syntax/architecture.md +++ b/docs/syntax/architecture.md @@ -194,55 +194,7 @@ architecture-beta ## Icons By default, architecture diagram supports the following icons: `cloud`, `database`, `disk`, `internet`, `server`. -Users can use any of the 200,000+ icons available in iconify.design, or add their own custom icons, by following the steps below. - -The icon packs available can be found at [icones.js.org](https://icones.js.org/). -We use the name defined when registering the icon pack, to override the prefix field of the iconify pack. This allows the user to use shorter names for the icons. It also allows us to load a particular pack only when it is used in a diagram. - -Using JSON file directly from CDN: - -```js -import mermaid from 'CDN/mermaid.esm.mjs'; -mermaid.registerIconPacks([ - { - name: 'logos', - loader: () => - fetch('https://unpkg.com/@iconify-json/logos/icons.json').then((res) => res.json()), - }, -]); -``` - -Using packages and a bundler: - -```bash -npm install @iconify-json/logos -``` - -With lazy loading - -```js -import mermaid from 'mermaid'; - -mermaid.registerIconPacks([ - { - name: 'logos', - loader: () => import('@iconify-json/logos').then((module) => module.icons), - }, -]); -``` - -Without lazy loading - -```js -import mermaid from 'mermaid'; -import { icons } from '@iconify-json/logos'; -mermaid.registerIconPacks([ - { - name: icons.prefix, // To use the prefix defined in the icon pack - icons, - }, -]); -``` +Users can use any of the 200,000+ icons available in iconify.design, or add their own custom icons, by following the steps [here](../config/icons.md). After the icons are installed, they can be used in the architecture diagram by using the format "name:icon-name", where name is the value used when registering the icon pack. diff --git a/docs/syntax/flowchart.md b/docs/syntax/flowchart.md index 8f8b54e212..3837e77de6 100644 --- a/docs/syntax/flowchart.md +++ b/docs/syntax/flowchart.md @@ -926,6 +926,66 @@ flowchart TD A@{ shape: tag-rect, label: "Tagged process" } ``` +## Special shapes in Mermaid Flowcharts (v11.3.0+) + +Mermaid also introduces 2 special shapes to enhance your flowcharts: **icon** and **image**. These shapes allow you to include icons and images directly within your flowcharts, providing more visual context and clarity. + +### Icon Shape + +You can use the `icon` shape to include an icon in your flowchart. To use icons, you need to register the icon pack first. Follow the instructions provided [here](../config/icons.md). The syntax for defining an icon shape is as follows: + +```mermaid-example +flowchart TD + A@{ icon: "fa:user", form: "square", label: "User Icon", pos: "t", h: 60 } +``` + +```mermaid +flowchart TD + A@{ icon: "fa:user", form: "square", label: "User Icon", pos: "t", h: 60 } +``` + +### Parameters + +- **icon**: The name of the icon from the registered icon pack. +- **form**: Specifies the background shape of the icon. If not defined there will be no background to icon. Options include: + - `square` + - `circle` + - `rounded` +- **label**: The text label associated with the icon. This can be any string. If not defined, no label will be displayed. +- **pos**: The position of the label. If not defined label will default to bottom of icon. Possible values are: + - `t` + - `b` +- **h**: The height of the icon. If not defined this will default to 48 which is minimum. + +### Image Shape + +You can use the `image` shape to include an image in your flowchart. The syntax for defining an image shape is as follows: + +```mermaid-example +flowchart TD + A@{ img: "https://example.com/image.png", label: "Image Label", pos: "t", w: 60, h: 60, constraint: "off" } +``` + +```mermaid +flowchart TD + A@{ img: "https://example.com/image.png", label: "Image Label", pos: "t", w: 60, h: 60, constraint: "off" } +``` + +### Parameters + +- **img**: The URL of the image to be displayed. +- **label**: The text label associated with the image. This can be any string. If not defined, no label will be displayed. +- **pos**: The position of the label. If not defined, the label will default to the bottom of the image. Possible values are: + - `t` + - `b` +- **w**: The width of the image. If not defined, this will default to the natural width of the image. +- **h**: The height of the image. If not defined, this will default to the natural height of the image. +- **constraint**: Determines if the image should constrain the node size. This setting also ensures the image maintains its original aspect ratio, adjusting the height (`h`) accordingly to the width (`w`). If not defined, this will default to `off` Possible values are: + - `on` + - `off` + +These new shapes provide additional flexibility and visual appeal to your flowcharts, making them more informative and engaging. + ## Links between nodes Nodes can be connected with links/edges. It is possible to have different types of links or attach a text string to a link. diff --git a/packages/mermaid/src/docs/.vitepress/config.ts b/packages/mermaid/src/docs/.vitepress/config.ts index 619de961dc..4dec8231f7 100644 --- a/packages/mermaid/src/docs/.vitepress/config.ts +++ b/packages/mermaid/src/docs/.vitepress/config.ts @@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ function sidebarConfig() { { text: 'API-Usage', link: '/config/usage' }, { text: 'Mermaid API Configuration', link: '/config/setup/README' }, { text: 'Mermaid Configuration Options', link: '/config/schema-docs/config' }, + { text: 'Registering icons', link: '/config/icons' }, { text: 'Directives', link: '/config/directives' }, { text: 'Theming', link: '/config/theming' }, { text: 'Math', link: '/config/math' }, diff --git a/packages/mermaid/src/docs/config/icons.md b/packages/mermaid/src/docs/config/icons.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..db079f841d --- /dev/null +++ b/packages/mermaid/src/docs/config/icons.md @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +# Registering icon pack in mermaid + +The icon packs available can be found at [icones.js.org](https://icones.js.org/). +We use the name defined when registering the icon pack, to override the prefix field of the iconify pack. This allows the user to use shorter names for the icons. It also allows us to load a particular pack only when it is used in a diagram. + +Using JSON file directly from CDN: + +```js +import mermaid from 'CDN/mermaid.esm.mjs'; +mermaid.registerIconPacks([ + { + name: 'logos', + loader: () => + fetch('https://unpkg.com/@iconify-json/logos@1/icons.json').then((res) => res.json()), + }, +]); +``` + +Using packages and a bundler: + +```bash +npm install @iconify-json/logos@1 +``` + +With lazy loading + +```js +import mermaid from 'mermaid'; + +mermaid.registerIconPacks([ + { + name: 'logos', + loader: () => import('@iconify-json/logos').then((module) => module.icons), + }, +]); +``` + +Without lazy loading + +```js +import mermaid from 'mermaid'; +import { icons } from '@iconify-json/logos'; +mermaid.registerIconPacks([ + { + name: icons.prefix, // To use the prefix defined in the icon pack + icons, + }, +]); +``` diff --git a/packages/mermaid/src/docs/syntax/architecture.md b/packages/mermaid/src/docs/syntax/architecture.md index 476c60532f..2c4de5fd9e 100644 --- a/packages/mermaid/src/docs/syntax/architecture.md +++ b/packages/mermaid/src/docs/syntax/architecture.md @@ -156,55 +156,7 @@ architecture-beta ## Icons By default, architecture diagram supports the following icons: `cloud`, `database`, `disk`, `internet`, `server`. -Users can use any of the 200,000+ icons available in iconify.design, or add their own custom icons, by following the steps below. - -The icon packs available can be found at [icones.js.org](https://icones.js.org/). -We use the name defined when registering the icon pack, to override the prefix field of the iconify pack. This allows the user to use shorter names for the icons. It also allows us to load a particular pack only when it is used in a diagram. - -Using JSON file directly from CDN: - -```js -import mermaid from 'CDN/mermaid.esm.mjs'; -mermaid.registerIconPacks([ - { - name: 'logos', - loader: () => - fetch('https://unpkg.com/@iconify-json/logos/icons.json').then((res) => res.json()), - }, -]); -``` - -Using packages and a bundler: - -```bash -npm install @iconify-json/logos -``` - -With lazy loading - -```js -import mermaid from 'mermaid'; - -mermaid.registerIconPacks([ - { - name: 'logos', - loader: () => import('@iconify-json/logos').then((module) => module.icons), - }, -]); -``` - -Without lazy loading - -```js -import mermaid from 'mermaid'; -import { icons } from '@iconify-json/logos'; -mermaid.registerIconPacks([ - { - name: icons.prefix, // To use the prefix defined in the icon pack - icons, - }, -]); -``` +Users can use any of the 200,000+ icons available in iconify.design, or add their own custom icons, by following the steps [here](../config/icons.md). After the icons are installed, they can be used in the architecture diagram by using the format "name:icon-name", where name is the value used when registering the icon pack. diff --git a/packages/mermaid/src/docs/syntax/flowchart.md b/packages/mermaid/src/docs/syntax/flowchart.md index 86347bd808..829b71c2dc 100644 --- a/packages/mermaid/src/docs/syntax/flowchart.md +++ b/packages/mermaid/src/docs/syntax/flowchart.md @@ -542,6 +542,56 @@ flowchart TD A@{ shape: tag-rect, label: "Tagged process" } ``` +## Special shapes in Mermaid Flowcharts (v11.3.0+) + +Mermaid also introduces 2 special shapes to enhance your flowcharts: **icon** and **image**. These shapes allow you to include icons and images directly within your flowcharts, providing more visual context and clarity. + +### Icon Shape + +You can use the `icon` shape to include an icon in your flowchart. To use icons, you need to register the icon pack first. Follow the instructions provided [here](../config/icons.md). The syntax for defining an icon shape is as follows: + +```mermaid-example +flowchart TD + A@{ icon: "fa:user", form: "square", label: "User Icon", pos: "t", h: 60 } +``` + +### Parameters + +- **icon**: The name of the icon from the registered icon pack. +- **form**: Specifies the background shape of the icon. If not defined there will be no background to icon. Options include: + - `square` + - `circle` + - `rounded` +- **label**: The text label associated with the icon. This can be any string. If not defined, no label will be displayed. +- **pos**: The position of the label. If not defined label will default to bottom of icon. Possible values are: + - `t` + - `b` +- **h**: The height of the icon. If not defined this will default to 48 which is minimum. + +### Image Shape + +You can use the `image` shape to include an image in your flowchart. The syntax for defining an image shape is as follows: + +```mermaid-example +flowchart TD + A@{ img: "https://example.com/image.png", label: "Image Label", pos: "t", w: 60, h: 60, constraint: "off" } +``` + +### Parameters + +- **img**: The URL of the image to be displayed. +- **label**: The text label associated with the image. This can be any string. If not defined, no label will be displayed. +- **pos**: The position of the label. If not defined, the label will default to the bottom of the image. Possible values are: + - `t` + - `b` +- **w**: The width of the image. If not defined, this will default to the natural width of the image. +- **h**: The height of the image. If not defined, this will default to the natural height of the image. +- **constraint**: Determines if the image should constrain the node size. This setting also ensures the image maintains its original aspect ratio, adjusting the height (`h`) accordingly to the width (`w`). If not defined, this will default to `off` Possible values are: + - `on` + - `off` + +These new shapes provide additional flexibility and visual appeal to your flowcharts, making them more informative and engaging. + ## Links between nodes Nodes can be connected with links/edges. It is possible to have different types of links or attach a text string to a link.