ShowLegend[graphics,legend1,legend2,…]
places the legend1, legend2, … in the given graphic graphics.


ShowLegend
ShowLegend[graphics,legend1,legend2,…]
places the legend1, legend2, … in the given graphic graphics.
Details and Options
- To use ShowLegend, you first need to load the Plot Legends Package using Needs["PlotLegends`"].
- Each legendi is in the same format as a call to Legend.
- The graphic graphics is placed in a rectangle whose center is at
, and whose boundaries are
. These coordinates must be used to place the legends.
- The aspect ratio of graphics is unchanged.
See Also
Tech Notes
Related Guides
Text
Wolfram Research (2007), ShowLegend, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/ShowLegend.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2007. "ShowLegend." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/ShowLegend.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2007). ShowLegend. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/ShowLegend.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_showlegend, author="Wolfram Research", title="{ShowLegend}", year="2007", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/ShowLegend.html}", note=[Accessed: 13-August-2025]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_showlegend, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={ShowLegend}, year={2007}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/ShowLegend.html}, note=[Accessed: 13-August-2025]}