yFiles interactive demos

Online demos

See what kind of applications you could create using the yFiles diagramming library. The yFiles features page contains more information about the various capabilities it has to offer.

yEd Live

yEd Live is the browser version of the powerful yEd Graph Editor desktop application. You can use this web application to create, import, and share diagrams on all platforms that operate a modern browser, including your favorite mobile devices.

Learn more about yEd Live on the yEd Live home page.

Layout Styles

Showcases the most used layout algorithms of yFiles, including hierarchic, organic, orthogonal, tree, circular, balloon, and several edge routing styles.

Organization Chart

An interactive viewer for organization charts with automatic layout updates.

Graph Analysis

Showcases a selection of graph algorithms such as shortest paths, flows, centrality measures, etc. that help analysing the structure of a graph.

yEd Graph Editor

yEd is a highly flexible graph editor that can be used to create, view, and lay out diagrams and networks. It displays a large number of the features that are available in the yFiles for Java graph visualization library.

To download yEd, simply visit the yEd home page.

The entire source code of yEd Lite, an only slightly stripped-down version of yEd, comes as part of the yFiles for Java library.

Fraud Detection

Example of a fraud detection application for time-dependent data.

Layout Styles: Hierarchic

Suitable for any kind of directed diagram, like flow charts, BPMN diagrams and more

Layout Styles: Organic

Suitable for many types of undirected graphs and complex networks, like social networks, WWW visualizations or knowledge representation.

Layout Styles: Edge Router

For routing edges in an orthogonal, octilinear or curved style.

Layout Styles: Tree

Suitable to visualize tree structures like organization charts or for dataflow analysis.

Layout Styles: Balloon

Suitable to visualize tree-like structures in a radial fashion.

Layout Styles: Orthogonal

Suitable for diagrams with orthogonal edges such as UML, database schemas, system management and more.

Layout Styles: Circular

Suitable for applications in social networking, for WWW visualization and network management

Layout Styles: Radial

Suitable to visualize directed diagrams with a certain flow.

Layout Styles: Compact Disk

Suitable to visualize diagrams with few edges in a compact disk-like fashion.

Layout Styles: Series-Parallel

Suitable for diagrams with a main direction, like flow charts.

Layout Styles: Bus Router

For routing edges in an orthogonal bus-style.

Layout Styles: Components

For arranging any kind of disconnected diagram components.

Layout Styles: Tabular

Suitable to arrange elements in rows and columns.

Layout Styles: Labeling

Places node and edge labels.

Layout Styles: Partial

Suitable for incremental scenarios where new elements should be added to an existing diagram layout.

BPMN Editor

An editor for Business Process diagrams that features interactive editing, BPMN node styles and a specialized BPMN layout algorithm.

Process Mining

Shows how to create an animated visualization of a process flow.

Company Ownership Chart

Interactively explore the ownership of companies and their management relationships.

Gantt Chart

An editor for Gantt charts.

Isometric Drawing

Displays graphs in 3D using an arbitrary projection and WebGL rendering.

Network Monitoring

Example of a monitoring tool for computer networks.

Metaball Groups

Shows how to render metaball-like background visualizations.

Interactive Map

Draws a graph on top of an interactive map.

GraphWizard for Flowchart

Customizes defaults and input gestures to support fast creation of flowcharts.

Flowchart Editor

An editor for Flowchart diagrams that features interactive editing, flowchart node styles, and automatic layout.

UML Editor

An editor for UML diagrams with a tailored UML node style, automatic layout, and a quick way to create new edges with the mouse or touch.

Decision Tree

An interactive Decision Tree component that lets you design and explore your own decision graphs.

Mindmap Editor

A Mindmap editor with a tailored node style, custom user interaction, and a specialized layoutthat automatically arranges new entries.

Sankey Diagram

A diagram used for visualizing flow information in which the thickness of the edges is proportional to the flow quantity.

Tree of Life

An interactive radial dendrogram visualization of the Tree of Life.

Tree Map

Shows disk usage of a directory tree with the Tree Map layout.

Tag Cloud

Shows how to create a Tag Cloud.

Organization Chart Viewer

A viewer for organization charts.

Critical Path Analysis (CPA)

Shows how to perform critical path analysis in project management.

Logic Gates

An editor for networks of logic gates, with tailored automatic layout.

Hierarchic Nesting

The hierarchic layout nicely expands and collapses sub-graphs organized in groups.

Folding With Layout

Shows how an automatic layout makes space for opening groups and reclaims the space of closing groups.

Large Graphs

Shows how to display large graphs with both good performance in WebGL2 and high quality in SVG.

Large Graph Aggregation

Shows how to use the smart node aggregation for drill-down exploration of a large graph.

Interactive Aggregation

Shows how to analyze a graph by interactively aggregating nodes with common properties.

Large Collapsible Tree

Shows a tree graph, where a large number of nodes can be added interactively.

Collapsible Trees

Shows interactive collapsing and expanding of subtrees of a graph.

Rendering Optimizations

Illustrates optimizations of the rendering performance for large graphs.

Neighborhood View

Shows the neighborhood of the currently selected node alongside the graph.

Contextual Toolbar

Shows a contextual toolbar for the current selection that enables fast and easy style changes.

Magnifying Glass

Shows a floating lens that magnifies the cursor's surroundings.

CSS3 Animations and Transitions

Shows how CSS3 transformations and animations can be applied to graph items.

Default Label Style

Shows the features of the DefaultLabelStyle class.

Rectangle Node Style

Shows the different node shapes that can be implemented with the RectangleNodeStyle class.

Shape Node Style

Shows the features of the ShapeNodeStyle class.

Group Node Style

Shows the group and folder node visualization options offered by the GroupNodeStyle class.

Arrow Node Style

Shows the features of the ArrowNodeStyle class.

Arrow Edge Style

Shows the features of the ArrowEdgeStyle class.

WebGL2 Animations

Shows howto use WebGL2 animations to highlight interesting parts of a graph.

Clustering Algorithms

Showcases a selection of clustering algorithms such as edge betweenness, k-means, hierarchical and biconnected components clustering.

Intersection Detection

Shows how to compute and highlight intersections between graph items.

Network Flows

Presents three network flow graph analysis algorithms that are applied on a network of water pipes.

Transitivity

Shows how transitivity graph analysis algorithms can be applied to solve reachability problems.

Graph Editor

Shows the graph editing features of the graph component.

Valid Begin Cursors

Shows how various cursors can be used to indicate valid gestures at the current location.

Table Editor

Shows the support for diagrams that are organized in a tabular way, for example in a grid or a swimlane layout.

Graph Viewer

Displays sample graphs from various application domains.

HTML Popup

Shows HTML pop-up panels that displays additional information about a clicked node or edge.

Structure View

A tree list component that shows the nesting of the groups and nodes.

Rendering Order

Shows different rendering order settings.

Z-Order

Shows how to adjust the z-order of graph elements and to keep this z-order consistent.

Rotatable Nodes

Shows nodes that can be rotated with the mouse or touch.

Touch Interaction

Shows how a graph editor application can be optimized for touch devices.

Deep Zoom

Seamlessly zoom into the contents of deeply nested group nodes, similar to "deep zoom" for images

Arrange Objects

Shows simple operations for aligning and distributing nodes.

Custom Styles

Shows how to create custom styles for nodes, edges, labels, ports, and edge arrows.

Template Styles

Shows SVG template styles for nodes, labels and ports.

String Template Node Style

Presents a versatile and customizable template node style.

React JSX Component Node Style

Presents a versatile and easily customizable template node style based on JSX and React.

Vue Template Node Style

Presents a versatile and easily customizable template node style based on Vue.js.

Lit Template Node Style

Presents a versatile and easily customizable template node style based on the Lit templating framework.

WebGL2 Styles

Shows the various graph element styles available in WebGL2 rendering.

WebGL2 Selection Styles

Shows the possible styling configurations for selections in WebGL2 rendering.

CSS Styling

Shows how to style indicators and other templates.

Theming

Shows various interaction visualization themes simultaneously.

Isometric Bar Chart Node Style

Shows how a node style can be augmented with isometric bars.

d3 Chart Nodes

Presents a node style that visualizes dynamic data with d3.js.

Editable Path Node Style

Shows a path-based node style whose control points can be moved by users.

WebGL2 Icon Node

Shows how to render icon nodes with WebGL2.

List Node

Shows a node which contains re-arrangeable rows.

Data Table

Shows a node style and a label style that display data in a tabular fashion.

Bezier Edge Style

Shows how to use the curved edge style consisting of Bezier splines.

Directed Edge Label Style

Shows label styles displaying arrows that always point to the source or target port.

Markdown Label

Use markdown to format the label text.

Rich Text Label

Edit markup labels with a WYSIWYG text editor.

Overview Styling

Shows several different rendering techniques and styles for the overview.

HTML Label Style

Shows how HTML can be used for label rendering with a custom label style.

Zoom-invariant Label Style

Shows label styles that are independent of the zoom level.

Simple Arrow Style

Shows how to create a simple custom arrow for edges.

Selection Styling

Shows customized selection painting of nodes, edges and labels by decorating these items with a corresponding style.

Style Decorators

Shows how to create styles for nodes, edges, and labels that wrap existing styles and add visual decorators.

Edge Bundling

Shows how edge bundling can be applied for reducing visual cluttering in dense graphs.

Chord Diagram

Shows a chord diagram that emphasizes the magnitude of connections between nodes.

Non-ribbon Chord Diagram

Shows a non-ribbon chord diagram that emphasizes the traceability of the connections.

Arc Diagram

Shows how to visualize a graph as an arc diagram.

Maze Routing

Shows how the automatic edge routing finds routes through a maze.

Component Drag and Drop

A demo that shows how to clear space for a dropped component in an existing layout.

Edge Label Placement

Shows how to place edge labels at the preferred location with a labeling algorithm.

Node Label Placement

Shows how to place node labels at the preferred location with a labeling algorithm.

Node Types

Shows how different layout algorithms handle nodes with types.

Incremental Hierarchic Layout

The incremental mode of the hierarchic layout style can fit new nodes and edges into the existing drawing.

Interactive Edge Routing

After each edit the edge paths are re-routed if necessary.

Edge Grouping

The hierarchic layout can group the paths or ports of edges.

EdgeRouter Grouping

The EdgeRouter can group the paths or ports of edges.

Organic Substructures

Shows organic layout, and its substructures and node types features.

Bus Routing

Shows how to group edges in bus structures.

Fill Area Layout

Shows how to fill free space after deleting nodes.

Clear Marquee Area

Shows how to automatically keep a marquee area clear of graph elements.

Clear Rectangle Area

Shows how to automatically keep a user-defined rectangular area clear of graph elements.

Node Overlap Avoiding

Shows how an automatic layout can remove node overlaps while a user interactively edits a graph.

Hierarchic Bus Structures

Bus structures in the hierarchic layout result in more compact arrangements.

Hierarchic Subcomponents

The hierarchic layout can arrange subcomponents with different layout styles.

Tabular Groups

Shows how to configure the tabular groups feature of the hierarchical layout.

Critical Paths

The hierarchic and tree layout styles can emphasize critical (important) paths by aligning their nodes.

Custom Layout Stage

Custom layout stages can be used to solve unique layout problems that are not adequately covered by existing layout algorithms.

Split Edges

Shows how to align edges at group nodes using RecursiveGroupLayout with HierarchicLayout.

Partition Grid

Demonstrates the usage of a partition grid for hierarchic and organic layouts.

Simple Partition Grid

Shows how to create a simple partition grid.

Interactive Graph Restructuring

Shows how to interactively relocate subtrees from one parent to another.

Layer Constraints

Shows how to use layer constraints to prescribe the node layering in hierarchic layouts.

Sequence Constraints

Shows how to use sequence constraints to prescribe the node sequencing in hierarchic layouts.

Interactive Organic Layout

Shows the 'interactive organic' layout algorithm.

Recursive Group Layout

Shows how to use different layout styles for the contents of groups and the overall graph.

Multi-Page Layout

Shows how to divide a large model graph into several smaller page graphs, for example to print to multiple pages.

Tree Layout

Shows how to use different node placer in TreeLayout.

Partial Layout

Shows how to integrate new graph elements into an existing graph layout.

Bridges

Shows the capabilities of the BridgeManager class for inserting bridges into edge paths.

Custom Edge Creation

Shows how to provide directional ports and demonstrates interactive routing during edge creation.

Family Tree

Shows how to visualize genealogical graphs (family trees).

Edge To Edge

Shows edge-to-edge connections.

Graph Builder

Interactively builds and modifies a graph from JSON business data using class GraphBuilder.

Tree Builder

Interactively builds and modifies a graph from JSON business data using class TreeBuilder.

Adjacency Graph Builder

Interactively builds and modifies a graph from JSON business data using class AdjacencyGraphBuilder.

Simple Graph Builder

Automatically builds a graph from JSON business data using GraphBuilder, AdjacencyGraphBuilder or TreeBuilder.

VSDX Export

Shows the VSDX Export functionality that comes with the separately available VSDX Export for yFiles for HTML add-on.

Port-aware Graph Builder

Builds a graph using GraphBuilder and connects the items to specific ports.

Port-aware Adjacency Graph Builder

Builds a graph using AdjacencyGraphBuilder and connects the items to specific ports.

Port-aware Tree Builder

Builds a graph using TreeBuilder and connects the items to specific ports.

Image Export

Shows how to export the whole diagram or a part of it to a PNG image.

SVG Export

Shows how to export the whole diagram or a part of it to an SVG image.

PDF Export

Shows how to export the whole diagram or a part of it to a PDF.

Printing

Shows how to print the whole diagram or a part of it.

File Operations

shows various ways to open and save a graph as GraphML.

Events Viewer

Shows the multitude of events provided by the classes IGraph, GraphComponent, and the Input Modes.

Angular CLI

Shows how to use yFiles for HTML in an Angular app (Angular 2 and newer) using Angular CLI.

AngularJS 1

Shows how to use yFiles for HTML in an AngularJS 1 app.

React

Shows how to use yFiles for HTML with the React library.

React With TypeScript

Shows how to integrate yFiles in a basic React application with TypeScript based on Create React App.

Preact

Shows how to integrate yFiles in a basic Preact application with TypeScript.

Vue.js 2

Shows how to use yFiles for HTML with Vue.js 2.

Vue CLI (Vue 2)

Shows how to integrate yFiles for HTML in a Vue 2 app with Vue CLI.

Vue CLI (Vue 2, TypeScript)

Shows how to integrate yFiles in a Vue 2 app with TypeScript and Vue CLI.

Vue CLI (Vue 3)

Shows how to integrate yFiles for HTML in a Vue 3 app with Vue CLI.

Vue CLI (Vue 3, TypeScript)

Shows how to integrate yFiles in a Vue 3 app with TypeScript and Vue CLI.

Svelte

Shows how to integrate the yFiles library in a Svelte project.

GraphQL

Shows how to load data from a GraphQL service and display it with yFiles for HTML.

Neo4j

Shows how to load data from a Neo4j database and display it with yFiles for HTML.

Node.js

Shows how to run a yFiles layout algorithm in a Node.js® environment.

Electron

Shows how to create a desktop app with Electron and yFiles for HTML.

Web Components

Shows how to use yFiles for HTML with Web Components v1.

AMD Loading

Loads the yFiles library modules with the AMD loading standard (require.js).

ES Module Loading

Loads the yFiles module resources using ES module imports.

Browserify

Shows how to bundle the yFiles library in a Browserify project.

Rollup.js

Shows how to bundle the yFiles library in a rollup project.

Script Loading

Loads the yFiles modules using plain old <script> tags.

Web Worker Webpack

Shows how to run a yFiles layout algorithm in a Web Worker task using Webpack.

Web Worker Modules

Shows how to run a layout in a Web Worker task using module workers.

Web Worker UMD

Shows how to run a yFiles layout algorithm in a Web Worker task using AMD modules.

webpack

Shows how to integrate the yFiles library in a webpack project using ES modules.

Webpack Lazy Load yFiles

Shows how to lazily load yFiles in a webpack project with dynamic imports.

Webpack Lazy Load Layout

Shows how to lazily load selected yFiles modules in a webpack project with dynamic imports.

Vite

Shows how to integrate the yFiles library in a Vite project.

Parcel

Shows how to integrate the yFiles library in a Parcel project.

Web Dev Server

Shows how to integrate the yFiles library in a Web Dev Server project.

WebdriverIO

Shows how to test a yFiles for HTML app in multiple browsers using WebdriverIO.

Jest

Shows how to test a yFiles for HTML app using Jest.

Jest Puppeteer

Shows how to test a yFiles for HTML app using Jest with the Puppeteer environment.

Clipboard

Shows different ways of using the class GraphClipboard for Copy & Paste operations.

Deferred Cut Clipboard

Shows a clipboard which grays elements out upon cut and only removes them when they are finally pasted.

Node Selection Resizing

Shows how to reshape a selection of nodes as one unit.

Custom Label Model

Shows how to implement and use a custom label model.

GraphML

Provides a live view of the graph's GraphML representation.

GraphML Compatibility

Shows how to enable read compatibility for GraphML files from older versions.

Custom Port Location Model

Shows how to implement and use a custom port location model.

Custom Snapping

Shows how the snapping feature can be customized.

Drag From Component

Shows how to drag graph items out of the graph component to another element.

Context Menu

Shows how to add a context menu to the nodes of a graph and to the canvas background.

Drag and Drop

Shows drag and drop of nodes, groups and labels.

Graph Drag and Drop

Shows drag and drop of graphs consisting of multiple items.

Custom Drag and Drop

Shows how to change the color of nodes and edges using drag and drop operations.

Edge Reconnection

Shows how the reconnection of edge ports can be customized and restricted.

Label Editing

Shows customizations of the interactive label editing.

Custom Handle Provider

Shows how to implement custom handles that allow to interactively change the shape of an ArrowNodeStyle.

Label Handle Provider

Shows how to implement custom handles that allow interactive resizing and rotation of labels.

Move Unselected Nodes

Shows a special input mode that allows you to move nodes without selecting them first.

Orthogonal Edges

Shows the customization of orthogonal edge editing.

Port Candidate Provider

Shows how edge creation can be customized.

Position Handler

Shows how to customize and restrict the movement behavior of nodes.

Reparent Handler

Shows how reparenting of nodes can be customized.

Reshape Handle Provider Configuration

Shows how resizing of nodes can be customized.

Reshape Handle Provider

Shows how to add resize handles to ports.

Restricted Editing

Shows how to restrict interactive editing with GraphEditorInputMode.

Lasso Selection

Shows how to configure a lasso tool for freeform selection.

Marquee Node Creation

Shows how to customize the MarqueeSelectionInputMode class to create new nodes.

Single Selection

Shows how to configure GraphEditorInputMode for single selection mode.

Size Constraint Provider

Shows how resizing of nodes can be restricted.

Button Input Mode

Shows how to use a custom input mode adding temporary buttons for model items.

Layout Without View

Shows how to use the graph analysis and layout algorithms without a view and without the IGraph API

01 Creating the View

Introduces the GraphComponent class, the central UI element for working with graphs.

02 Creating Graph Elements

Shows how to create the basic graph elements.

03 Managing Viewport

Shows how to work with the viewport.

04 Setting Styles

Shows how to configure the visual appearance of graph elements using styles.

05 Label Placement

Shows how to control label placement with the help of so called label model parameters.

06 Basic Interaction

Shows the default interaction gestures that are provided by class GraphEditorInputMode.

07 Undo Clipboard Support

Shows how to use the undo and clipboard features.

08 Grouping

Shows how to configure support for grouped (or hierarchically organized) graphs.

09 Data Binding

Shows how to bind data to graph elements.

10 Layout

Shows how to use the layout algorithms in yFiles for HTML to automatically place the graph elements.

11 Layout Data

Shows how to configure individual settings for each node for the automatic layout.

12 Analysis Algorithms

Shows how to use the graph analysis algorithms.

01 Custom Node Style

Shows how to create a custom node style.

02 Node Color

Shows how to change the style of the nodes based on their tag.

03 Update Visual And Render Data Cache

Shows how to implement high-performance rendering of nodes.

04 Is Inside

Shows how to override isInside() and getOutline() of NodeStyleBase.

05 Hit Test

Shows how to override isHit() and isInBox() of NodeStyleBase.

06 Get Bounds

Shows how to override getBounds() of NodeStyleBase.

07 Drop Shadow Performance

This step replaces the simple drop shadow in the last steps with a more visually appealing, blurred one.

08 Edge From Node To Label

Shows how to visually connect a label to its owner node with a line.

09 Is Visible

Shows how to override the method isVisible() of NodeStyleBase.

10 Custom Label Style

Shows how a custom label style.

11 Label Preferred Size

Shows how to set the size of the label based on the size of its text by overriding the LabelStyleBase#getPreferredSize() method.

12 High Performance Label Rendering

Shows how to implement high-performance rendering for labels.

13 Label Edit Button

Shows how to display a button on a label that starts the label editor.

14 Button Visibility

Shows how to hide the 'Label Edit' button based on the zoom level.

15 Using Data In Label Tag

Shows how to use data from a business object, which is stored in the label's tag, for rendering.

16 Custom Edge Style

Shows how to create a custom edge style which allows to specify the edge thickness by setting a property on the style.

17 Edge Hit Test

Shows how to take the thickness of the edge into account when checking if the edge was clicked.

18 Edge Cropping

Shows how to crop an edge at the node's bounds.

19 Animated Edge Selection

Shows how to change the style of an edge if the edge is selected.

20 Custom Arrow

Shows a custom arrow.

21 Edge Performance

Shows how to optimize rendering performance for edges and arrows.

22 Arrow Thickness

Shows how to render the arrow based on a property of its edge.

23 Custom Ports

Shows a custom port style.

24 Style Decorator

Shows how to enhance an existing node style by adding visual decorators.

25 Custom Group Style

Shows how to implement a special node style for group nodes.

26 Custom Group Bounds

Shows how to customize the way that the group insets are calculated by implementing an ILayoutGroupBoundsCalculator.

27 Canvas Painting

Shows how to implement a zoom-dependent high-performance rendering using HTML5 Canvas painting for nodes.

28 Bridge Support

Shows how to enable bridges for a custom edge style.

29 Label Line Wrapping

Shows how to enhance a custom label style to support different line wrapping (trimming) styles as well as text clipping at the label bounds.

Application Features Base

This demo is the base for the feature-specific demos of this tutorial.

Background Image

Shows how to add a background visualizations to a graph component.

Building Graphs From Data

Shows how to build a graph from data in JSON format.

Building Swimlanes From Data

Shows how to build a graph with swimlanes from data in JSON format.

Clickable Style Decorator

Illustrates an approach for handling clicks on specific areas of the style.

Composite Node Style

Shows how to combine node visualizations from several styles.

Drag And Drop

Shows how to enable dragging nodes from a panel and drop them into the graph component.

External Links

Shows how to add labels that act like external links and open in a new window.

Filtering

Shows how to configure graph filtering.

Filtering With Folding

Shows how to configure filtering and folding in the same application.

Folding

Shows how to enable collapsing and expanding of group nodes.

Graph Copy

Shows how to copy a graph or parts of a graph.

Graph Decorator

Shows how to decorate graph items to change their behavior or visualization.

Simple Highlight Decorator

Shows how to highlight nodes and edges when the mouse hovers over them.

Complex Highlight Decorator

Shows how to highlight nodes with different effects based on data stored in their tags.

Graph Search

Shows how to search for specific nodes in a graph.

Grid Snapping

Shows how to enable grid snapping during interactive changes.

Save and Load GraphML

Shows how to use GraphML input and output.

Custom Data in GraphML

Shows how to read and write additional data from and to GraphML.

Label Text Wrapping

Shows how to enable label text wrapping and trimming.

Level of Detail Style

Shows a node style that hides details when zooming out.

Markup Labels

Markup label style lets you use html-like markup to structure and style the label text.

Native Listeners

Illustrates how to register native event listeners to a SVG elements of a style.

Orthogonal Edges

Shows how to enable interactive orthogonal edge editing.

Rectangular Indicator

Shows how to add an interactive rectangular indicator to the graph component.

Smart Click Navigation

Shows the how to scroll and zoom to the area of interest by single edge-clicks.

Snapping

Shows how to enable snapping (guide lines) for interactive changes.

Subdivide Edges

Shows how to subdivide an edge when a node is dragged on it.

Theming

Shows how to use a theme to change the look-and-feel of an application.

Tooltips

Shows how to enable tooltips for graph items.

Accessibility

Shows how to use the aria-live region to update screen readers.

WebGL2 Rendering

Shows how to enable the WebGL2 rendering mode.

Overview Component

Shows how to add an overview component to the application.

Hierarchic Layout

Shows common configuration options for hierarchical layout.

Incremental Hierarchic Layout

Shows how to run the hierarchical layout on a predefined set of nodes.

Hierarchic Layout with PortCandidateSet

Shows how to use a PortCandidateSet with hierarchical layout.

Hierarchic Layout with Edge Grouping

Shows how to configure edge grouping for hierarchical layout.

Hierarchic Layout with Given Layering

Shows how to configure hierarchical layout with a given layering.

Hierarchic Layout with Constraints

Shows how to use constraints to control layering and sequencing in the hierarchical layout.

Hierarchic Layout with Sequence Constraints

Shows how to use constraints to control sequencing in hierarchical layout.

Hierarchic Layout with Layer Constraints

Shows how to use constraints to control layering in hierarchical layout.

Hierarchic Layout with Node Alignment

Shows how to align a set of nodes with hierarchical layout.

Hierarchic Layout with Edge Labeling

Shows how to configure automatic label placement of hierarchical layout.

Compact Groups in Hierarchic Layout

Shows how to configure the hierarchical layout such that it yields maximally compact group nodes.

Organic Layout

Shows common configuration options for organic layout.

Incremental Organic Layout

Shows how to run the organic layout on a predefined set of nodes.

Organic Layout with Substructures

Shows how to configure the layout of substructures in the organic layout.

Edge Router

Shows common configuration options for the edge routing algorithm.

Incremental Edge Router

Shows how to run the edge router on a predefined set of edges.

Edge Router with Buses

Shows how to configure the edge routing algorithm to produce orthogonal bus-style paths.

Tree Layout

Shows common configuration options for the tree layout.

Tree Layout with Node Placers

Shows how to use different node placers in tree layout.

Orthogonal Layout

Shows common configuration options for the orthogonal layout.

Recursive Group Layout

Shows how to use different layouts for group nodes using the recursive group layout.

Cactus Group Layout

Shows how to configure the cactus group layout to arrange grouped graphs.

Compact Disk Groups

Shows how to configure the compact disk layout to arrange children of group nodes.

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