Hi Can anyone describe how to change the vertical distance between the symbol boxes inside the legend symbols? I asume it should be done somehow within this code (or not?): code tex-map \def\legendsymbolswidth1{18 cm} \def\legendsymbolbox#1#2{ \setbox\tmpboxa=\hbox{\pdfrefxform#1} \setbox\tmpboxb=\hbox{\the\legendtextsize(} \legendsymbolwd=\wd\tmpboxa \legendsymbolht=\ht\tmpboxa \advance\legendsymbolht by -\ht\tmpboxb \advance\legendsymbolht by -1dd \tmpdimen=\hsize \advance\tmpdimen by 10pt \divide\tmpdimen by\legendcolumns \advance\tmpdimen by-10pt \hbox to \tmpdimen{ \box\tmpboxa\kern10pt\raise\legendsymbolht\vtop{ \advance\tmpdimen by -\legendsymbolwd \advance\tmpdimen by -10pt \hsize=\tmpdimen\rightskip=0pt plus \tmpdimen minus 0pt\relax\the\legendtextsize #2\vskip1dd}\hss} } \def\legendsymbols{ \hsize=\legendsymbolswidth1 \formattedlegend } endcode Thanks, Torsten