subplot_grid by Joris Kampman

A subplot figure with a lot of fancy features (subplot, merge, interactive axes)

subplot_grid.m

columnlegend by Simon Henin

Creates a legend with a specified number of columns (columns, legends, figure)

columnlegend(numcolumns, str, varargin)

legendflex: a more flexible legend by Kelly Kearney

Create a legend with more flexible positioning and labeling capabilities (legend, label, potw)

legendflex(varargin)

getpos.m

Candystripe a Plot and Legend by Jonathan Sullivan

Adds candystriping to a given object, and automatically updates the legend entry as well. (plots, patch, bar)

candystripe(h,varargin)

legend1.m by Stavros Zanos

Control line and text entries in a legend object, individually. (plot, legend, loop)

legend1(s,c,fsz)

Legend Toggle by Matt Kindig

Toggle visibility of graphics objects by clicking on legend. Allows for custom callback function. (gui, legend, handle visibility)

legendToggle( handles, customCallback )

legendGrid by Mar Callau-Zori

LEGENDGRID Display legend in a grid mode. (legend, figure, grid)

legendGrid(varargin)

reorderLegend by Damith Senaratne

Re-orders the legend entries. (legend, reorder, rearrange)

reorderLegend(order,h)

Combined Legend for multiple axes by Shreyes

Provide an array of axes handles or 1 figure handle.It will create a legend of all the lines in axes (demo, legend, combined legend)

[leg,labelhandles,outH,outM]=legend_mod(source_axes,varargi...

Automatic Map Scale Generation by Jonathan Sullivan

Intelligently creates and places a scale on a figure based on the lat/lon limits. (map, scale, callback)

makescale(varargin)

Colorbar labeling by Fanny Besem

Pimp up your colorbars. And easily! (colorbar, label, legend)

colorbarlabel.m

ncquiverref by Andrew Roberts

Quiver (vector) with a reference vector or color code on a map or Cartesian axes. (color vector, reference vector, oceanography)

ncquiverref(x,y,u,v,units,reftype,refvec,veccol,cont)

Generate maximally perceptually-distinct colors by Tim Holy

Choose a set of n colors that can be readily distinguished from each other (color, legend, colormap)

distinguishable_colors(n_colors,bg,func)

Legend best fit by Kevin J. Delaney

Automatically moves legend around inside plot to avoid covering the plotted lines. (legend, best fit, location)

connect_the_dots(logical_matrix, column_width)

data2norm(points, axes_handle)

hist2d (mX, vYEdge, vXEdge)

gridLegend - a multi column format for legends by Adrian Cherry

Plot a multicolumn format legend. (figure, multi column, plot)

gridLegend(hdl,gd,varargin)

gridDemo.m

Misc Plot using Plotyy by Math Lover

Modified plotyy command to plot more than two parameters on two axes. (plotyy, line, legend)

miscplot.m

linelabel by Scott Hirsch

Identify a plotted line by clicking on it. (data exploration, interactive, legend)

linelabel(state,ind)

hackLegend by Doug Hull

Changes legend to repeat marker (annotation, customization, legend)

hackLegend(h)

legendshrink by Will Robertson

Shrinks the length of the legend lines. (plot, legend)

legendshrink(s,align,lg)

labelplot by Will Robertson

Adds plot legend based on 'Tag' (annotation, customization, legend)

labelplot( p , o , str , i)

clickableLegend by Ameya Deoras

A legend with clickable strings that let you hide and show objects in a plot. (legend, toggle, visibility)

clickableLegend(varargin)

Edit linestyles of plot legends by Johan Carlson

Simple fix for adding markers to plot legend lines. (plot legend, plot, plot augmentation)

legendlinestyles(h,markers,linestyles,linecolors)

legendlinestyles_test.m

ezgraph by Matt Fig

Performs basic formatting of a plot with a single GUI. (annotation, customization, easy)

ezgraph(varargin)

Legend from DisplayName by Kristian Svartveit

Adds legend with strings from DisplayName (annotation, customization, legend)

legendFromDisplayName(h, varargin)

LEGENDTITLE by Steve Simon

Add a title string inside a legend. (annotation, legend, graphics)

legendtitle(legh,titlestr,varargin)

scale.m by Tom Coulter

Rescales all plots in specified figures. (plot, axis, legend)

interactivelegend by Francois Bouffard

Highlights and identifies a selected plot object. (data exploration, plot, selection)

interactivelegend(varargin)

legendbar by Isabella Osetinsky

Places your items in legend in just same way as they stacked in bar. (annotation, customization, legend)

lb=legendbar(b)

resize_legend by Denis Gilbert

Changes LEGEND fontsize. (legend, fontsize, annotation)

resize_legend (hL, ResizeFact)

resize_legend_test.m

update legend by nino wallace

With this function you can refresh the existing legend. (annotation, customization, legend)

plot_update_legend(var1,var2,varargin);

Enhancement to errorbar() plot by Chuong Nguyen

Better alternative to errorbar() for flexibilities and avoidance of error with legend(). (horizontal errorbar, annotation, errorbar)

errobar_plus(x,y,e,prop,dir)

legnum by Alex Barnett

Add legend using vector of numbers. (annotation, customization, legend)

legnum(a, prec, prefix)

num2cellstr(a, prec, prefix)