ASCII Visualizer

Create beautiful ASCII art visualizations for plans, architectures, workflows, and data

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ASCII Visualizer Skill

Create clear ASCII visualizations for explaining complex concepts.

When to Use

  • Explaining system architecture
  • Showing workflow steps
  • Displaying progress/metrics
  • Before/after comparisons
  • File/directory structures

Box-Drawing Characters

IMPORTANT: Use a fixed-width (monospace) font for proper rendering.

┌─┐│└─┘  Standard weight
┏━┓┃┗━┛  Heavy weight
├─┤┬┴    Connectors
╔═╗║╚═╝  Double lines

Quick Examples

Architecture

┌──────────────┐      ┌──────────────┐
│   Frontend   │─────▶│   Backend    │
│   React 19   │      │   FastAPI    │
└──────────────┘      └───────┬──────┘
                              │
                              ▼
                      ┌──────────────┐
                      │  PostgreSQL  │
                      └──────────────┘

Progress

[████████░░] 80% Complete
✅ Design    (2 days)
✅ Backend   (5 days)
🔄 Frontend  (3 days)
⏳ Testing   (pending)

See references/ for complete patterns.

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