diff --git a/src/class_diagram/generators/plantuml/class_diagram_generator.cc b/src/class_diagram/generators/plantuml/class_diagram_generator.cc
index 965939a5..4071dc99 100644
--- a/src/class_diagram/generators/plantuml/class_diagram_generator.cc
+++ b/src/class_diagram/generators/plantuml/class_diagram_generator.cc
@@ -22,81 +22,12 @@
 
 namespace clanguml::class_diagram::generators::plantuml {
 
-std::string relative_to(std::string n, std::string c)
-{
-    if (c.rfind(n) == std::string::npos)
-        return c;
-
-    return c.substr(n.size() + 2);
-}
-
 generator::generator(
     clanguml::config::class_diagram &config, diagram_model &model)
-    : m_config(config)
-    , m_model(model)
+    : common_generator<diagram_config, diagram_model>{config, model}
 {
 }
 
-std::string generator::to_string(scope_t scope) const
-{
-    switch (scope) {
-    case scope_t::kPublic:
-        return "+";
-    case scope_t::kProtected:
-        return "#";
-    case scope_t::kPrivate:
-        return "-";
-    default:
-        return "";
-    }
-}
-
-std::string generator::to_string(relationship_t r, std::string style) const
-{
-    switch (r) {
-    case relationship_t::kOwnership:
-    case relationship_t::kComposition:
-        return style.empty() ? "*--" : fmt::format("*-[{}]-", style);
-    case relationship_t::kAggregation:
-        return style.empty() ? "o--" : fmt::format("o-[{}]-", style);
-    case relationship_t::kContainment:
-        return style.empty() ? "--+" : fmt::format("-[{}]-+", style);
-    case relationship_t::kAssociation:
-        return style.empty() ? "-->" : fmt::format("-[{}]->", style);
-    case relationship_t::kInstantiation:
-        return style.empty() ? "..|>" : fmt::format(".[{}].|>", style);
-    case relationship_t::kFriendship:
-        return style.empty() ? "<.." : fmt::format("<.[{}].", style);
-    case relationship_t::kDependency:
-        return style.empty() ? "..>" : fmt::format(".[{}].>", style);
-    default:
-        return "";
-    }
-}
-
-std::string generator::name(relationship_t r) const
-{
-    switch (r) {
-    case relationship_t::kOwnership:
-    case relationship_t::kComposition:
-        return "composition";
-    case relationship_t::kAggregation:
-        return "aggregation";
-    case relationship_t::kContainment:
-        return "containment";
-    case relationship_t::kAssociation:
-        return "association";
-    case relationship_t::kInstantiation:
-        return "instantiation";
-    case relationship_t::kFriendship:
-        return "friendship";
-    case relationship_t::kDependency:
-        return "dependency";
-    default:
-        return "unknown";
-    }
-}
-
 void generator::generate_alias(const class_ &c, std::ostream &ostr) const
 {
     std::string class_type{"class"};
@@ -118,6 +49,7 @@ void generator::generate_alias(const enum_ &e, std::ostream &ostr) const
 
 void generator::generate(const class_ &c, std::ostream &ostr) const
 {
+    namespace plantuml_common = clanguml::common::generators::plantuml;
 
     const auto &uns = m_config.using_namespace();
 
@@ -147,7 +79,7 @@ void generator::generate(const class_ &c, std::ostream &ostr) const
 
         std::string type{m.type()};
 
-        ostr << to_string(m.scope()) << m.name();
+        ostr << plantuml_common::to_plantuml(m.scope()) << m.name();
 
         ostr << "(";
         if (m_config.generate_method_arguments() !=
@@ -190,10 +122,12 @@ void generator::generate(const class_ &c, std::ostream &ostr) const
     std::stringstream all_relations_str;
     std::set<std::string> unique_relations;
     for (const auto &r : c.relationships()) {
-        if (!m_config.should_include_relationship(name(r.type())))
+        if (!m_config.should_include_relationship(
+                common::model::to_string(r.type())))
             continue;
 
-        LOG_DBG("== Processing relationship {}", to_string(r.type()));
+        LOG_DBG("== Processing relationship {}",
+            plantuml_common::to_plantuml(r.type(), r.style()));
 
         std::stringstream relstr;
         std::string destination;
@@ -206,7 +140,7 @@ void generator::generate(const class_ &c, std::ostream &ostr) const
             if (!r.multiplicity_source().empty())
                 puml_relation += "\"" + r.multiplicity_source() + "\" ";
 
-            puml_relation += to_string(r.type(), r.style());
+            puml_relation += plantuml_common::to_plantuml(r.type(), r.style());
 
             if (!r.multiplicity_destination().empty())
                 puml_relation += " \"" + r.multiplicity_destination() + "\"";
@@ -216,7 +150,8 @@ void generator::generate(const class_ &c, std::ostream &ostr) const
                    << m_model.to_alias(ns_relative(uns, destination));
 
             if (!r.label().empty()) {
-                relstr << " : " << to_string(r.scope()) << r.label();
+                relstr << " : " << plantuml_common::to_plantuml(r.scope())
+                       << r.label();
                 rendered_relations.emplace(r.label());
             }
 
@@ -233,7 +168,8 @@ void generator::generate(const class_ &c, std::ostream &ostr) const
         catch (error::uml_alias_missing &e) {
             LOG_ERROR("=== Skipping {} relation from {} to {} due "
                       "to: {}",
-                to_string(r.type()), c.full_name(), destination, e.what());
+                plantuml_common::to_plantuml(r.type(), r.style()),
+                c.full_name(), destination, e.what());
         }
     }
 
@@ -251,13 +187,13 @@ void generator::generate(const class_ &c, std::ostream &ostr) const
         if (m.is_static())
             ostr << "{static} ";
 
-        ostr << to_string(m.scope()) << m.name() << " : "
+        ostr << plantuml_common::to_plantuml(m.scope()) << m.name() << " : "
              << ns_relative(uns, m.type()) << '\n';
     }
 
     ostr << "}" << '\n';
 
-    if (m_config.should_include_relationship("inheritance"))
+    if (m_config.should_include_relationship("inheritance")) {
         for (const auto &b : c.parents()) {
             std::stringstream relstr;
             try {
@@ -273,19 +209,10 @@ void generator::generate(const class_ &c, std::ostream &ostr) const
                     b.name(), c.name(), e.what());
             }
         }
-
-    //
-    // Process notes
-    //
-    for (auto decorator : c.decorators()) {
-        auto note = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<decorators::note>(decorator);
-        if (note && note->applies_to_diagram(m_config.name)) {
-            ostr << "note " << note->position << " of " << c.alias() << '\n'
-                 << note->text << '\n'
-                 << "end note\n";
-        }
     }
 
+    generate_notes(ostr, c);
+
     // Print relationships
     ostr << all_relations_str.str();
 }
@@ -306,18 +233,21 @@ void generator::generate(const enum_ &e, std::ostream &ostr) const
     ostr << "}" << '\n';
 
     for (const auto &r : e.relationships()) {
-        if (!m_config.should_include_relationship(name(r.type())))
+        if (!m_config.should_include_relationship(
+                common::model::to_string(r.type())))
             continue;
 
         std::string destination;
         std::stringstream relstr;
         try {
-
             destination = r.destination();
 
             relstr << m_model.to_alias(
                           ns_relative(m_config.using_namespace(), e.name()))
-                   << " " << to_string(r.type()) << " "
+                   << " "
+                   << clanguml::common::generators::plantuml::to_plantuml(
+                          r.type(), r.style())
+                   << " "
                    << m_model.to_alias(
                           ns_relative(m_config.using_namespace(), destination));
 
@@ -331,63 +261,20 @@ void generator::generate(const enum_ &e, std::ostream &ostr) const
         catch (error::uml_alias_missing &ex) {
             LOG_ERROR("Skipping {} relation from {} to {} due "
                       "to: {}",
-                to_string(r.type()), e.full_name(), destination, ex.what());
+                clanguml::common::generators::plantuml::to_plantuml(
+                    r.type(), r.style()),
+                e.full_name(), destination, ex.what());
         }
     }
 
-    //
-    // Process notes
-    //
-    for (auto decorator : e.decorators()) {
-        auto note = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<decorators::note>(decorator);
-        if (note && note->applies_to_diagram(m_config.name)) {
-            ostr << "note " << note->position << " of " << e.alias() << '\n'
-                 << note->text << '\n'
-                 << "end note\n";
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-void generator::generate_config_layout_hints(std::ostream &ostr) const
-{
-    const auto &uns = m_config.using_namespace();
-
-    // Generate layout hints
-    for (const auto &[entity, hints] : m_config.layout()) {
-        for (const auto &hint : hints) {
-            std::stringstream hint_str;
-            try {
-                hint_str << m_model.to_alias(ns_relative(uns, entity))
-                         << " -[hidden]"
-                         << clanguml::config::to_string(hint.hint) << "- "
-                         << m_model.to_alias(ns_relative(uns, hint.entity))
-                         << '\n';
-                ostr << hint_str.str();
-            }
-            catch (error::uml_alias_missing &e) {
-                LOG_ERROR("=== Skipping layout hint from {} to {} due "
-                          "to: {}",
-                    entity, hint.entity, e.what());
-            }
-        }
-    }
+    generate_notes(ostr, e);
 }
 
 void generator::generate(std::ostream &ostr) const
 {
     ostr << "@startuml" << '\n';
 
-    for (const auto &b : m_config.puml().before) {
-        std::string note{b};
-        std::tuple<std::string, size_t, size_t> alias_match;
-        while (util::find_element_alias(note, alias_match)) {
-            auto alias = m_model.to_alias(ns_relative(
-                m_config.using_namespace(), std::get<0>(alias_match)));
-            note.replace(
-                std::get<1>(alias_match), std::get<2>(alias_match), alias);
-        }
-        ostr << note << '\n';
-    }
+    generate_plantuml_directives(ostr, m_config.puml().before);
 
     if (m_config.should_include_entities("classes")) {
         for (const auto &c : m_model.classes()) {
@@ -420,21 +307,11 @@ void generator::generate(std::ostream &ostr) const
 
     generate_config_layout_hints(ostr);
 
-    // Process aliases in any of the puml directives
-    for (const auto &b : m_config.puml().after) {
-        std::string note{b};
-        std::tuple<std::string, size_t, size_t> alias_match;
-        while (util::find_element_alias(note, alias_match)) {
-            auto alias = m_model.to_alias(ns_relative(
-                m_config.using_namespace(), std::get<0>(alias_match)));
-            note.replace(
-                std::get<1>(alias_match), std::get<2>(alias_match), alias);
-        }
-        ostr << note << '\n';
-    }
+    generate_plantuml_directives(ostr, m_config.puml().after);
 
     ostr << "@enduml" << '\n';
 }
+
 std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &os, const generator &g)
 {
     g.generate(os);
diff --git a/src/class_diagram/generators/plantuml/class_diagram_generator.h b/src/class_diagram/generators/plantuml/class_diagram_generator.h
index eb48897c..148a50af 100644
--- a/src/class_diagram/generators/plantuml/class_diagram_generator.h
+++ b/src/class_diagram/generators/plantuml/class_diagram_generator.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include "class_diagram/model/diagram.h"
 #include "class_diagram/model/enum.h"
 #include "class_diagram/visitor/translation_unit_visitor.h"
+#include "common/generators/plantuml/generator.h"
 #include "common/model/relationship.h"
 #include "config/config.h"
 #include "cx/compilation_database.h"
@@ -40,43 +41,34 @@ namespace class_diagram {
 namespace generators {
 namespace plantuml {
 
-using diagram_config = clanguml::class_diagram::model::diagram;
+using diagram_config = clanguml::config::class_diagram;
 using diagram_model = clanguml::class_diagram::model::diagram;
+template <typename C, typename D>
+using common_generator =
+    clanguml::common::generators::plantuml::generator<C, D>;
+
 using clanguml::class_diagram::model::class_;
 using clanguml::class_diagram::model::enum_;
 using clanguml::common::model::relationship_t;
 using clanguml::common::model::scope_t;
+
 using namespace clanguml::util;
 
-std::string relative_to(std::string n, std::string c);
-
-class generator {
+class generator : public common_generator<diagram_config, diagram_model> {
 public:
-    generator(clanguml::config::class_diagram &config, diagram_model &model);
-
-    std::string to_string(scope_t scope) const;
-
-    std::string to_string(relationship_t r, std::string style = "") const;
-
-    std::string name(relationship_t r) const;
+    generator(diagram_config &config, diagram_model &model);
 
     void generate_alias(const class_ &c, std::ostream &ostr) const;
 
     void generate_alias(const enum_ &e, std::ostream &ostr) const;
 
-    void generate_config_layout_hints(std::ostream &ostr) const;
-
     void generate(const class_ &c, std::ostream &ostr) const;
 
     void generate(const enum_ &e, std::ostream &ostr) const;
 
-    void generate(std::ostream &ostr) const;
+    void generate(std::ostream &ostr) const override;
 
     friend std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &os, const generator &g);
-
-private:
-    clanguml::config::class_diagram &m_config;
-    diagram_model &m_model;
 };
 
 clanguml::class_diagram::model::diagram generate(
diff --git a/src/common/generators/plantuml/generator.cc b/src/common/generators/plantuml/generator.cc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8cc60542
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/common/generators/plantuml/generator.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/**
+ * src/common/generators/plantuml/generator.h
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2021-2022 Bartek Kryza <bkryza@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+#include "generator.h"
+
+namespace clanguml::common::generators::plantuml {
+
+std::string to_plantuml(relationship_t r, std::string style)
+{
+    switch (r) {
+    case relationship_t::kOwnership:
+    case relationship_t::kComposition:
+        return style.empty() ? "*--" : fmt::format("*-[{}]-", style);
+    case relationship_t::kAggregation:
+        return style.empty() ? "o--" : fmt::format("o-[{}]-", style);
+    case relationship_t::kContainment:
+        return style.empty() ? "--+" : fmt::format("-[{}]-+", style);
+    case relationship_t::kAssociation:
+        return style.empty() ? "-->" : fmt::format("-[{}]->", style);
+    case relationship_t::kInstantiation:
+        return style.empty() ? "..|>" : fmt::format(".[{}].|>", style);
+    case relationship_t::kFriendship:
+        return style.empty() ? "<.." : fmt::format("<.[{}].", style);
+    case relationship_t::kDependency:
+        return style.empty() ? "..>" : fmt::format(".[{}].>", style);
+    default:
+        return "";
+    }
+}
+
+std::string to_plantuml(scope_t scope)
+{
+    switch (scope) {
+    case scope_t::kPublic:
+        return "+";
+    case scope_t::kProtected:
+        return "#";
+    case scope_t::kPrivate:
+        return "-";
+    default:
+        return "";
+    }
+}
+
+}
diff --git a/src/common/generators/plantuml/generator.h b/src/common/generators/plantuml/generator.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7e3a28c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/common/generators/plantuml/generator.h
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+/**
+ * src/common/generators/plantuml/generator.h
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2021-2022 Bartek Kryza <bkryza@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+#pragma once
+
+#include "config/config.h"
+#include "generator.h"
+#include "util/error.h"
+#include "util/util.h"
+
+#include <ostream>
+
+namespace clanguml::common::generators::plantuml {
+
+using clanguml::common::model::relationship_t;
+using clanguml::common::model::scope_t;
+
+std::string to_plantuml(relationship_t r, std::string style);
+
+std::string to_plantuml(scope_t scope);
+
+template <typename ConfigType, typename DiagramType> class generator {
+public:
+    generator(ConfigType &config, DiagramType &model)
+        : m_config{config}
+        , m_model{model}
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual ~generator() = default;
+
+    virtual void generate(std::ostream &ostr) const = 0;
+
+    void generate_config_layout_hints(std::ostream &ostr) const;
+
+    void generate_plantuml_directives(
+        std::ostream &ostr, const std::vector<std::string> &directives) const;
+
+    void generate_notes(
+        std::ostream &ostr, const model::element &decorators) const;
+
+protected:
+    ConfigType &m_config;
+    DiagramType &m_model;
+};
+
+template <typename C, typename D>
+void generator<C, D>::generate_config_layout_hints(std::ostream &ostr) const
+{
+    using namespace clanguml::util;
+
+    const auto &uns = m_config.using_namespace();
+
+    // Generate layout hints
+    for (const auto &[entity, hints] : m_config.layout()) {
+        for (const auto &hint : hints) {
+            std::stringstream hint_str;
+            try {
+                hint_str << m_model.to_alias(ns_relative(uns, entity))
+                         << " -[hidden]"
+                         << clanguml::config::to_string(hint.hint) << "- "
+                         << m_model.to_alias(ns_relative(uns, hint.entity))
+                         << '\n';
+                ostr << hint_str.str();
+            }
+            catch (clanguml::error::uml_alias_missing &e) {
+                LOG_ERROR("=== Skipping layout hint from {} to {} due "
+                          "to: {}",
+                    entity, hint.entity, e.what());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+template <typename C, typename D>
+void generator<C, D>::generate_plantuml_directives(
+    std::ostream &ostr, const std::vector<std::string> &directives) const
+{
+    for (const auto &b : directives) {
+        std::string note{b};
+        std::tuple<std::string, size_t, size_t> alias_match;
+        while (util::find_element_alias(note, alias_match)) {
+            auto alias = m_model.to_alias(util::ns_relative(
+                m_config.using_namespace(), std::get<0>(alias_match)));
+            note.replace(
+                std::get<1>(alias_match), std::get<2>(alias_match), alias);
+        }
+        ostr << note << '\n';
+    }
+}
+
+template <typename C, typename D>
+void generator<C, D>::generate_notes(
+    std::ostream &ostr, const model::element &e) const
+{
+    for (auto decorator : e.decorators()) {
+        auto note = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<decorators::note>(decorator);
+        if (note && note->applies_to_diagram(m_config.name)) {
+            ostr << "note " << note->position << " of " << e.alias() << '\n'
+                 << note->text << '\n'
+                 << "end note\n";
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+}
diff --git a/src/common/model/enums.cc b/src/common/model/enums.cc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a0c88f6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/common/model/enums.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+/**
+ * src/class_diagram/model/enums.cc
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2021-2022 Bartek Kryza <bkryza@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+#include "enums.h"
+
+#include <cassert>
+
+namespace clanguml::common::model {
+
+std::string to_string(relationship_t r)
+{
+    switch (r) {
+    case relationship_t::kNone:
+        return "none";
+    case relationship_t::kExtension:
+        return "extension";
+    case relationship_t::kComposition:
+        return "composition";
+    case relationship_t::kAggregation:
+        return "aggregation";
+    case relationship_t::kContainment:
+        return "containment";
+    case relationship_t::kOwnership:
+        return "ownership";
+    case relationship_t::kAssociation:
+        return "association";
+    case relationship_t::kInstantiation:
+        return "instantiation";
+    case relationship_t::kFriendship:
+        return "friendship";
+    case relationship_t::kDependency:
+        return "dependency";
+    default:
+        assert(false);
+    }
+}
+
+std::string to_string(scope_t s)
+{
+    switch (s) {
+    case scope_t::kPublic:
+        return "public";
+    case scope_t::kProtected:
+        return "protected";
+    case scope_t::kPrivate:
+        return "private";
+    case scope_t::kNone:
+        return "none";
+    default:
+        assert(false);
+    }
+}
+
+std::string to_string(access_t a)
+{
+    switch (a) {
+    case access_t::kPublic:
+        return "public";
+    case access_t::kProtected:
+        return "protected";
+    case access_t::kPrivate:
+        return "private";
+    default:
+        assert(false);
+    }
+}
+}
diff --git a/src/common/model/enums.h b/src/common/model/enums.h
index 08c78d45..86a6a210 100644
--- a/src/common/model/enums.h
+++ b/src/common/model/enums.h
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
  */
 #pragma once
 
+#include <string>
+
 namespace clanguml::common::model {
 
 enum class access_t { kPublic, kProtected, kPrivate };
@@ -36,4 +38,9 @@ enum class relationship_t {
     kDependency
 };
 
+std::string to_string(relationship_t r);
+
+std::string to_string(scope_t r);
+
+std::string to_string(access_t r);
 }
diff --git a/src/common/model/relationship.cc b/src/common/model/relationship.cc
index 96c92fd6..f384e40a 100644
--- a/src/common/model/relationship.cc
+++ b/src/common/model/relationship.cc
@@ -20,34 +20,6 @@
 
 namespace clanguml::common::model {
 
-std::string to_string(relationship_t r)
-{
-    switch (r) {
-    case relationship_t::kNone:
-        return "none";
-    case relationship_t::kExtension:
-        return "extension";
-    case relationship_t::kComposition:
-        return "composition";
-    case relationship_t::kAggregation:
-        return "aggregation";
-    case relationship_t::kContainment:
-        return "containment";
-    case relationship_t::kOwnership:
-        return "ownership";
-    case relationship_t::kAssociation:
-        return "association";
-    case relationship_t::kInstantiation:
-        return "instantiation";
-    case relationship_t::kFriendship:
-        return "frendship";
-    case relationship_t::kDependency:
-        return "dependency";
-    default:
-        return "invalid";
-    }
-}
-
 relationship::relationship(relationship_t type, const std::string &destination,
     scope_t scope, const std::string &label,
     const std::string &multiplicity_source,
diff --git a/src/common/model/relationship.h b/src/common/model/relationship.h
index 0bb66390..d75addf8 100644
--- a/src/common/model/relationship.h
+++ b/src/common/model/relationship.h
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
 
 namespace clanguml::common::model {
 
-std::string to_string(relationship_t r);
-
 class relationship : public common::model::decorated_element,
                      public common::model::stylable_element {
 public:
diff --git a/tests/t00035/t00035.cc b/tests/t00035/t00035.cc
index 12bb4ca6..dbc01d47 100644
--- a/tests/t00035/t00035.cc
+++ b/tests/t00035/t00035.cc
@@ -1,15 +1,20 @@
 namespace clanguml {
 namespace t00035 {
 
-struct Top {};
+struct Top {
+};
 
-struct Left {};
+struct Left {
+};
 
-struct Center {};
+struct Center {
+};
 
-struct Bottom {};
+struct Bottom {
+};
 
-struct Right {};
+struct Right {
+};
 
 } // namespace t00035
 } // namespace clanguml