# How to switch between several layouts in Makie?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-switch-between-several-layouts-in-makie/93578>\
**Category:** Visualization\
**Tags:** makie, makielayout\
**Created:** [January 26, 2023, 3:21pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-switch-between-several-layouts-in-makie/93578 "2023-01-26T15:21:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![jules](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/41988e/32.png) [@jules](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jules)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2023, 4:29pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-switch-between-several-layouts-in-makie/93578/2 "2023-01-26T16:29:55Z")

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Maybe compare with this recent post, the deletion functionality of Makie is not yet that well figured out:

> [@Removing row from GridLayout](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/removing-row-from-gridlayout/93196/3):
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> thank you for the quick answer. So as I understand it at this point I can’t fully remove it. I’ll try to think of a walk around solution.

A GridLayout only describes where to put certain elements, and multiple objects can be in the same location, that’s why your approach doesn’t work. It’s not like a matrix where you overwrite things.

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