Mermaid.js is a powerful tool that allows you to create diagrams and visualizations using text and code. This theme has built-in support for Mermaid, making it easy to integrate into your posts.
Flowcharts
Flowcharts are excellent for illustrating workflows or decision-making processes.
graph TD;
A[Start] --> B{Check Condition};
B -->|Yes| C[Perform Action A];
B -->|No| D[Perform Action B];
C --> E[End];
D --> E[End];
The chart above was generated with this simple Mermaid syntax:
graph TD;
A[Start] --> B{Check Condition};
B -->|Yes| C[Perform Action A];
B -->|No| D[Perform Action B];
C --> E[End];
D --> E[End];
Sequence Diagrams
Sequence diagrams are perfect for showing interactions between objects or components.
sequenceDiagram
participant Alice
participant Bob
Alice->>John: Hello John, how are you?
loop Healthcheck
John->>John: Think...
end
John-->>Alice: Great, thanks!
Bob->>Alice: Hi Alice
Pie Charts
You can even create pie charts to show data distribution.
pie
title Pet Preferences
"Dogs" : 386
"Cats" : 85
"Lions" : 15