UML object diagram tutorial: How to build your own with Lucidchart @lucid_software
UML object diagram tutorial: How to build your own with Lucidchart  @lucid_software
Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Learn how to model your system's runtime state with our UML object diagram tutorial. We’ll explain the differences between class and object diagrams, define key notations like attributes and links, and show you how to build your own from scratch in Lucidchart. Use these snapshots to test system structures and visualize complex data exchange during execution.

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*Timestamps*
0:00 What is a UML object diagram?
0:22 Object diagram vs. class diagram
0:34 When to use an object diagram
0:46 Notations and symbols
0:58 Relationship types
1:14 How to create an object diagram in Lucidchart
1:31 Adding names and attributes
1:42 Connecting objects and formatting

*Recommended resources*
[Guide] Object diagram tutorial:
lucidchart.com/pages/tutorial/uml-object-diagram
[Template] UML templates:
lucid.co/templates/system-and-uml-diagrams
[Training] Basics in Lucidchart course:
training.lucid.co/basics-in-lucidchart

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