How are class representations created in UML?

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Class representations in UML (Unified Modeling Language) are depicted as rectangles, which may contain dividers that provide information about parent classes, attributes, and callable methods. Tools such as SmartDraw and UMLet facilitate the creation of various UML diagrams, including sequence diagrams, which are particularly favored by users for their clarity and utility in visualizing interactions.

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In UML (Unified Modeling Language) , how is class represented pictorially?
 
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Inside the rect may be several dividers with info about parent classes, attributes and callable methods.

https://www.smartdraw.com/uml-diagram/

there's a couple of free tools that can help you create the various UML diagrams. One such tool is:

http://www.umlet.com/

My favorite are the sequence diagrams
 
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