Linked.Archi

Linked.Archi Backstage Visual Notation Set

Visual Notation

https://meta.linked.archi/backstage/notation#

v0.1.0 bsnot: Kalin Maldzhanski Linked.Archi Modified: 2026-06-05 License

Visual notation descriptors for Backstage Software Catalog entity types.

Backstage Standard Notation

Standard visual notation for Backstage Software Catalog entities.

https://meta.linked.archi/backstage/notation#BackstageStandardNotation

📖 See the Visual Notation Guide for rendering rules and usage.

Element Notations 7

Visual appearance definitions for model elements — shape, fill color, icon, and default dimensions.

Software Entity 4
APINotation
Target: API
Shape: RoundedRectangle
Fill: #FFF3E0
Line: #E65100
Rendering: ShapeWithBadge
Icon placement: TopRight
Size: 120.0 × 55.0
Glyph: https://meta.linked.archi/backstage/icons/glyphs/api.svg
ComponentNotation
Target: Component
Shape: RoundedRectangle
Fill: #E3F2FD
Line: #1565C0
Rendering: ShapeWithBadge
Icon placement: TopRight
Size: 120.0 × 55.0
Glyph: https://meta.linked.archi/backstage/icons/glyphs/component.svg
ResourceNotation
Target: Resource
Shape: Rectangle
Fill: #F3E5F5
Line: #6A1B9A
Rendering: ShapeWithBadge
Icon placement: TopRight
Size: 120.0 × 55.0
Glyph: https://meta.linked.archi/backstage/icons/glyphs/resource.svg
SystemNotation
Target: System
Shape: RoundedRectangle
Fill: #E8F5E9
Line: #2E7D32
Rendering: ShapeWithBadge
Icon placement: TopRight
Size: 140.0 × 60.0
Glyph: https://meta.linked.archi/backstage/icons/glyphs/system.svg
Organizational Entity 3
DomainNotation
Target: Domain
Shape: RoundedRectangle
Fill: #ECEFF1
Line: #37474F
Rendering: ShapeWithBadge
Icon placement: TopRight
Size: 160.0 × 70.0
Glyph: https://meta.linked.archi/backstage/icons/glyphs/domain.svg
GroupNotation
Target: Group
Shape: RoundedRectangle
Fill: #E0F7FA
Line: #006064
Rendering: ShapeWithBadge
Icon placement: TopRight
Size: 120.0 × 55.0
Glyph: https://meta.linked.archi/backstage/icons/glyphs/group.svg
UserNotation
Target: User
Shape: Ellipse
Fill: #FCE4EC
Line: #880E4F
Rendering: ShapeWithBadge
Icon placement: TopRight
Size: 80.0 × 55.0
Glyph: https://meta.linked.archi/backstage/icons/glyphs/user.svg
Source: linked-archi-meta • Linked.Archi