# Diagram title/border

**URL:** <https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/diagram-title-border/8904>\
**Category:** General Questions/Discussions\
**Created:** [April 26, 2006, 3:21am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/diagram-title-border/8904 "2006-04-26T03:21:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![ianxm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v2/letter/i/5f8ce5/32.png) [@ianxm](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/u/ianxm)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2006, 3:21am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/diagram-title-border/8904/1 "2006-04-26T03:21:12Z")

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why is it that sequence diagrams and communications diagrams have borders and titles in the top left, but other diagrams do not?

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**Author:** ![Jick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v2/letter/j/ea666f/32.png) [@Jick](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/u/Jick)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2006, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/diagram-title-border/8904/2 "2006-04-26T11:00:01Z")

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Hi ianxm,

The reason why there are frames for interaction diagram types is to follow the UML standard.

Best Regards,  
Jick