Tools for conceptual website design

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Published on 2010-03-17T03:39:23Z Indexed on 2010/03/17 4:01 UTC
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What tools (apart from Visio) will generate visually pleasing website site maps or diagrams of a conceptual website?

We want to present nice diagrams to our client, but we're unsure about where to get started—we're all coders, not designers.

Visio shapes or stencils are quite old. What tools are others in the industry using?

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