> [!tldr] You can use [[ASCII Art]] to make diagrams In the realm of my [[Markdown Graphics Anxiety]] I probably should have included [[ASCII Art]] as a valid option (it does now, but it didn't used to). [[Other Bloggers|Sébastien Dubois]]'[s notes ](https://notes.dsebastien.net/50+Resources/55+Obsidian+Publish/README)use ASCII Art for diagrams. I liked it and it spawned this note. When embedding into [[Obsidian]], you should use a code fence. I specify the code language as `ascii-art` as an [[Affordances|affordance]] to make it a bit clearer that it's meant to be viewed as an image, rather than parsed as literal text. ```ascii-art ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ │ │ short & abstract long & concrete │ │ │ │ ◄───────────────────────────────────────────────► │ │ │ │ values principles best practices methods │ │ │ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ ``` > [!tip] There are ASCII Art tools! [The best example I found after 2 minutes](https://asciiflow.com/#/). **** # More ## Source - https://asciiflow.com/#/