Vis Apr 2026
: You can force labels to stay inside or outside a node based on the shape chosen. Ellipses and boxes keep text inside , while images and stars place it outside .
: If text is overflowing a shape (like a Use Case), you may need to open the ShapeSheet and change LockTextEdit to 0 in the Protection section to allow better wrapping.
: If text appears covered by a "gray pattern," it may be a rendering bug or a specific fill setting that needs to be cleared in the shape's formatting. 2. Vis.js (Web Data Visualization) : You can force labels to stay inside
: By default, vis.js does not always account for the physical size of a text label when calculating node physics.
If you are using the vis-network library, managing labels is a common challenge. : If text appears covered by a "gray
: When placing text over images, ensure the image doesn't make the text unreadable. Using a semi-transparent "scrim" or background box can help. 4. Technical Alternatives (The 'vis' Editor)
: You can split labels onto different lines or adjust padding using the font and scaling properties in your network configuration. 3. Typography and Visual Accessibility If you are using the vis-network library, managing
: Use a minimum of 16px (12pt) for body text to ensure legibility for users with low vision.
