I forgot to include a MWE: %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% \starttext \setupexternalfigures[location={local, default}] \startcombination[1*3] {\externalfigure[cow][height=1cm]} {d} {\externalfigure[cow][height=1cm]} {e} {\externalfigure[cow][height=1cm]} {f} \stopcombination \stoptext %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Andres