digraph G { rankdir=LR; node [shape=circle]; // edge [fontsize=8]; "Start"-> "Open" [label="Create"]; "Open"-> "Fixed" [label="Fix"]; "Fixed"-> "Closed" [label="Verify"]; "Fixed"-> "Reopen" [label="Verify"]; "Reopen"-> "Fixed" [label="Fix"]; "Closed"-> "Open" [label="Verify"]; "Open"->"Open" [label="Assign"]; // Make start node invisible Start[color=white, fontcolor=white]; //{rank=same; "Reopen"; "Fixed";} }