Draw.io Diagram Forge
Generate draw.io editable diagrams using AI-powered workflow.
When to Use
- Creating architecture diagrams (Azure, AWS)
- Converting flowcharts from text descriptions
- Transforming images/screenshots into editable format
- Generating swimlane, sequence diagrams
Prerequisites
Quick Start
Create a login flow diagram
Generate an Azure Hub-Spoke architecture diagram
From inputs/requirements.md, create a system diagram
Output Formats
| Extension | Description | When to Use |
|---|
*.drawio | Native format | Recommended |
*.drawio.svg | SVG + metadata | Markdown/Web |
*.drawio.png | PNG + metadata | Image with edit |
Output: outputs/
Workflow
USER INPUT → ORCHESTRATOR → MANIFEST GATEWAY → SVG FORGE → COMPLETED
Quality Gates
| Score | Action |
|---|
| 90-100 | Proceed |
| 70-84 | Fix and retry |
| 50-69 | Simplify |
| 0-29 | Ask user |
Limits
| Limit | Value |
|---|
| Manifest revision | 2 |
| SVG revision | 2 |
| Total timeout | 45min |
Cloud Icons
→ references/cloud-icons.md
Enable in VS Code
- Open
.drawio file
- Click "+ More Shapes" (bottom-left)
- Enable: Azure, AWS
- Apply
Azure Format (Critical)
<!-- WRONG -->
<mxCell style="shape=mxgraph.azure.front_door;..." />
<!-- CORRECT -->
<mxCell style="aspect=fixed;image=img/lib/azure2/networking/Front_Doors.svg;..." />
References
Scripts
| Script | Description |
|---|
scripts/validate_drawio.py | Validate mxCell structure |
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Solution |
|---|
| Blank in draw.io | Check content attribute |
| Edges not visible | Verify node IDs |
| Icons missing | Enable Azure/AWS shapes |
Done Criteria