# How to link axes on a 3D and a 2D plot?

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-link-axes-on-a-3d-and-a-2d-plot/81992
**Category:** Visualization
**Tags:** glmakie
**Created:** [May 31, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-link-axes-on-a-3d-and-a-2d-plot/81992 "2022-05-31T13:48:09Z")
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### Author: ![ctrebbau](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/5f9b8f/32.png) [@ctrebbau](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ctrebbau)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-link-axes-on-a-3d-and-a-2d-plot/81992/1 "2022-05-31T13:48:09Z")

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I have a side-by-side plot like this:

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/original/3X/b/8/b83ff0e3173586dfe2fdb57e309045cd37cf713e.jpeg)  
and I wish to be able to link up the two common axes by I get a type error with `linkxaxis!`  
Am using GLMakie

Any suggestions?