\documentclass[12pt,tikz]{standalone} \pdfinfoomitdate 1 \pdfsuppressptexinfo 1 \pdftrailerid{} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage{pgfplots} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{shapes.geometric} \pagestyle{empty} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} \tikzstyle{process} = [draw, fill=green!10, rectangle, minimum height=3em, minimum width=10em, node distance=15em] \tikzstyle{data} = [draw, fill=blue!10, ellipse, minimum height=3em, minimum width=7em, node distance=15em] \node[process] (vlog) {Verilog Frontend}; \node[process, dashed, fill=green!5] (vhdl) [right of=vlog] {VHDL Frontend}; \node[process] (rtlilfe) [right of=vhdl] {RTLIL Frontend}; \node[data] (ast) [below of=vlog, node distance=5em, xshift=7.5em] {AST}; \node[process] (astfe) [below of=ast, node distance=5em] {AST Frontend}; \node[data] (rtlil) [below of=astfe, node distance=5em, xshift=7.5em] {RTLIL}; \node[process] (pass) [right of=rtlil, node distance=5em, xshift=7.5em] {Passes}; \node[process] (vlbe) [below of=rtlil, node distance=7em, xshift=-13em] {Verilog Backend}; \node[process] (rtlilbe) [below of=rtlil, node distance=7em, xshift=0em] {RTLIL Backend}; \node[process, dashed, fill=green!5] (otherbe) [below of=rtlil, node distance=7em, xshift=+13em] {Other Backends}; \draw[-latex] (vlog) -- (ast); \draw[-latex] (vhdl) -- (ast); \draw[-latex] (ast) -- (astfe); \draw[-latex] (astfe) -- (rtlil); \draw[-latex] (rtlilfe) -- (rtlil); \draw[latex-latex] (rtlil) -- (pass); \draw[-latex] (rtlil) -- (vlbe); \draw[-latex] (rtlil) -- (rtlilbe); \draw[-latex] (rtlil) -- (otherbe); \end{tikzpicture} \end{document}