%&tex \documentclass{standalone} \usepackage{tikz} \usepackage{siltex} \usetikzlibrary {arrows.meta,positioning,calc,math} \tikzset{nodes={text height=.7em, text width=1.6cm, align=center, draw=black!50, thick, font=\footnotesize, fill=white}, >={Stealth[round,sep]}, rounded corners, semithick} \pgfdeclarelayer{bg} \pgfsetlayers{bg,main} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture}[on grid,y=2.0cm,x=2.0cm] \node (re) {Requirement}; \node (fu)[below right=1 of re] {Function}; \node (co)[below left=1 of re] {Component}; \begin{scope}[nodes={draw=none, auto, fill=none, midway,text width={},text height={}}] \path[->,line width=0.3mm] (re) edge node[right=2mm] {Specifies} (fu) (co) edge node[below=3mm] {Performs} (fu) (re) edge node[left=2mm] {Specifies} (co); \end{scope} \begin{pgfonlayer}{bg} \draw[fill=lightgray] (-1.3,0.25) rectangle (1.3,-1.1); \end{pgfonlayer} \end{tikzpicture} \end{document}