BOX design1 sample X1 your text X1 ends shapes { w ("X1") e ("X1") } elastic ( e, w ) padding { horizontal 1 } END design1 # ------------------------------------------- BOX design2, alias2 sample X2 your text X2 ends shapes { w ("X2") e ("X2") } elastic ( e, w ) padding { horizontal 1 } END design2 # ------------------------------------------- BOX design3, alias3a, # we refer to this design by this alias alias3b # following sample block is empty sample test4 ends shapes { e ("1","2","3") w ("1","2","3","4","5") s ("#") n ("#") nw ("#") se ("#") sw ("#") ne ("#") } elastic (n,s,e, w) END design3 # ------------------------------------------- BOX design4 sample X your text X ends ... and so on, this part is no longer parsed.