align split columns vertically to top, instead of to centered

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asked Jun 6, 2021 in Question / help by Jonathan
The columns created by split, split again, end split, are centered vertically. I would like them to be aligned to the top of the columns.

A short column would start at the top of the diagram.

Is that possible?

I'm imagining something like:

skinparam ActivitySplitAlignment top

Thanks.
commented Jun 7, 2021 by Martin (8,360 points)

I'm not aware of an existing option for that, sounds like a wanted feature.

As a manually-intensive workaround, you can use labels to add padding.

e.g. To turn:

Into, using two labels after A:

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