Now comes Best4c, a similar Web-based tool, and I think I like it even better. With Best4c you can create diagrams, flow charts, network schematics, 3D maps, and even home/office floor plans.

Mermaid Chart, a Markdown-like tool for creating diagrams, raises $7.5M Frederic Lardinois 9:11 AM PDT · March 20, 2024 ...

Thanks to John Ptak, who recently featured this diagram on his blog, along with a few other pre–time-zone clock charts that are equally beautiful.

Infographic: The Slave-Ship Chart That Kindled The Abolitionist Movement The diagram, which visualizes an overcrowded slave ship, was an early example of graphic design that has the power of words.