Improve documentation: Component Overview section (#9056)

* Improve Component Overview: add image and expand grouping instructions

* Update docs/docs/Concepts/concepts-components.mdx

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The **Model Response** output sends a [Message](/concepts-objects#message-object) output on to another Message port.
The **Language Model** output can be connected to components like [Structured output](/components-processing#structured-output) to use the LLM to power the component's reasoning.
![Output type selection in the Language Model component](/img/select-output.png)
### Port colors
Component port colors indicate the data type ingested or emitted by the port.
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Multiple components can be grouped into a single component for reuse. This is useful for organizing large flows by combining related components together, such as a RAG **Agent** component and an associated vector database component.
1. Hold <kbd>Shift</kbd>, and then click and drag to highlight all components you want to merge. Components must be completely within the selection area to be merged.
Alternatively, to select components for merging one by one, hold <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> on Windows or <kbd>Cmd</kbd> on Mac, and then click each component to add them to the group.
2. Release the mouse and keyboard, and then click **Group** to merge the components into a single, group component.
Grouped components are configured and managed as a single component, including the component name, code, and settings.

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