> PlantUML version 1.2020.7 [http://www.plantuml.com/plantuml](http://www.plantuml.com/plantuml)
C4-PlantUML combines the benefits of [PlantUML](http://en.plantuml.com/) and the [C4 model](https://c4model.com/) for providing a simple way of describing and communicate software architectures - especially during up-front design sessions - with an intuitive language using open source and platform independent tools.
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* [Background](#background)
* [License](#license)
>### Update notice
>Supports PlantUML version 1.2019.6
## Getting Started
At the top of your C4 PlantUML `.puml` file, you need to include the `C4_Context.puml`, `C4_Container.puml` or `C4_Component.puml` file found in the `root` of this repo.
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To be independent of any internet connectifity, you can also download the files found in the `root` and reference it locally with
```c#
!include path/to/C4.puml
!include path/to/C4_Context.puml
!include path/to/C4_Container.puml
!include path/to/C4_Component.puml
```
Just remember to change the `!include` statements inside the top of the files.
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Adrian Lupu
6 years ago