# Makie - Is there a \`show\_axis=false\` equivalent for the \`Axis\` object?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-is-there-a-show-axis-false-equivalent-for-the-axis-object/55535>\
**Category:** Visualization\
**Tags:** makie\
**Created:** [February 18, 2021, 10:50am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-is-there-a-show-axis-false-equivalent-for-the-axis-object/55535 "2021-02-18T10:50:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![jonalm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/jonalm/32/16038_2.png) [@jonalm](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jonalm)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2021, 10:50am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-is-there-a-show-axis-false-equivalent-for-the-axis-object/55535/1 "2021-02-18T10:50:49Z")

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Is it possible to mimic the old `show_axis=false` behavior for Axis objects?

potentially relevant issue: [show\_axis parameter is ignored · Issue #88 · jkrumbiegel/MakieLayout.jl · GitHub](https://github.com/jkrumbiegel/MakieLayout.jl/issues/88)

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**Author:** ![jonalm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/jonalm/32/16038_2.png) [@jonalm](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jonalm)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2021, 11:04am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-is-there-a-show-axis-false-equivalent-for-the-axis-object/55535/2 "2021-02-18T11:04:39Z")

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Ah, didn’t read the issue carefully.  
Solution is to `hidedecorations!.(ax) `  
Sorry for the fuzz.