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diff --git a/examples/line_features.py b/examples/line_features.py
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+++ b/examples/line_features.py
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+import napari
+import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+import numpy as np
+import pandas as pd
+from napari_matplotlib.line import FeaturesLineWidget
+
+labels = np.array([[0, 0, 1, 0],
+                   [0, 2, 1, 0],
+                   [2, 2, 2, 0],
+                   [3, 3, 2, 0],
+                   [0, 3, 0, 0]])
+table = pd.DataFrame(data=np.array([np.array([1, 2, 3]), np.array([2, 5, 3]), np.array([0, 1, 0.5])]).T,
+                     columns=['label', 'measurement1', 'measurement2'])
+
+viewer = napari.Viewer()
+viewer.add_labels(labels, features=table, name='labels')
+
+plotter_widget = FeaturesLineWidget(viewer)
+viewer.window.add_dock_widget(plotter_widget)
+
+napari.run()
diff --git a/examples/line_features_over_time.py b/examples/line_features_over_time.py
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+++ b/examples/line_features_over_time.py
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+import napari
+import numpy as np
+import pandas as pd
+from napari_matplotlib.line import FeaturesLineWidget
+
+labels = np.array([[0, 0, 1, 0],
+                   [0, 2, 1, 0],
+                   [2, 2, 2, 0],
+                   [3, 3, 2, 0],
+                   [0, 3, 0, 0]])
+
+table = pd.DataFrame(data=np.array([
+    np.array([1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 3]),
+    np.array([2, 5, 3, 3, 6, 4, 4, 7, 3]),
+    np.array([1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3]),]).T,
+    columns=['label',
+             'mean_intensity',
+             'frame'])
+
+viewer = napari.Viewer()
+viewer.add_labels(labels, features=table, name='labels')
+
+plotter_widget = FeaturesLineWidget(viewer)
+viewer.window.add_dock_widget(plotter_widget)
+
+napari.run()
diff --git a/examples/line_profile.py b/examples/line_profile.py
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+++ b/examples/line_profile.py
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+import napari
+import numpy as np
+from napari_matplotlib.line import LineWidget
+
+viewer = napari.Viewer()
+image = np.random.random((10, 10))
+image2 = np.arange(100).reshape((10, 10))
+
+line = np.array([[1, 1], [7, 4]])
+viewer.add_image(image, colormap='green')
+viewer.add_image(image2, colormap='magenta', blending='additive')
+shapes_layer = viewer.add_shapes([line], shape_type='line', edge_width=1, edge_color='coral')
+
+viewer.window.add_dock_widget(LineWidget(viewer), area='right')
+
+napari.run()
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diff --git a/src/napari_matplotlib/base.py b/src/napari_matplotlib/base.py
index f948d017..bf7e30fa 100644
--- a/src/napari_matplotlib/base.py
+++ b/src/napari_matplotlib/base.py
@@ -209,7 +209,9 @@ def current_z(self) -> int:
         """
         Current z-step of the napari viewer.
         """
-        return self.viewer.dims.current_step[0]
+        if self.viewer.dims.ndim < 3:
+            return slice(None)
+        return self.viewer.dims.current_step[-3]
 
     def _setup_callbacks(self) -> None:
         """
diff --git a/src/napari_matplotlib/line.py b/src/napari_matplotlib/line.py
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+++ b/src/napari_matplotlib/line.py
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+from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple, Union
+from cycler import cycler
+import napari
+import numpy as np
+import numpy.typing as npt
+from qtpy.QtWidgets import QComboBox, QLabel, QVBoxLayout, QWidget
+
+from .base import NapariMPLWidget
+from .util import Interval
+
+__all__ = ["LineBaseWidget", "MetadataLineWidget", "FeaturesLineWidget"]
+
+
+class LineBaseWidget(NapariMPLWidget):
+    """
+    Base class for widgets that do line plots of two datasets against each other.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, napari_viewer: napari.viewer.Viewer, parent: Optional[QWidget] = None,
+                 ):
+        super().__init__(napari_viewer, parent=parent)
+        self.add_single_axes()
+
+    def clear(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Clear the axes.
+        """
+        self.axes.clear()
+
+    def draw(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Plot lines for the currently selected layers.
+        """
+        x, y, x_axis_name, y_axis_name = self._get_data()
+        self.axes.plot(x, y)
+        self.axes.set_xlabel(x_axis_name)
+        self.axes.set_ylabel(y_axis_name)
+
+    def _get_data(self) -> Tuple[npt.NDArray[Any], npt.NDArray[Any], str, str]:
+        """Get the plot data.
+
+        This must be implemented on the subclass.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        data : np.ndarray
+            The list containing the line plot data.
+        x_axis_name : str
+            The label to display on the x axis
+        y_axis_name: str
+            The label to display on the y axis
+        """
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
+
+class LineWidget(LineBaseWidget):
+    """
+    Plot pixel values of an Image layer underneath a line from a Shapes layer.
+    """
+
+    n_layers_input = Interval(2, 2)
+    input_layer_types = (napari.layers.Image,
+                         napari.layers.Shapes,)
+
+    def _get_data(self) -> Tuple[npt.NDArray[Any], npt.NDArray[Any], str, str]:
+        """
+        Get the plot data.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        x, y : np.ndarray
+            x and y values of plot data.
+        x_axis_name : str
+            The title to display on the x axis
+        y_axis_name: str
+            The title to display on the y axis
+        """
+        line_data = self._get_line_data()
+        if line_data is None:
+            return [], [], "", ""
+        image_layers = [layer for layer in self.layers if isinstance(layer, napari.layers.Image)]
+        if len(image_layers) == 0:
+            return [], [], "", ""
+        line_pixel_coords = self._get_line_pixel_coordinates(
+            line_data[0], line_data[1], weight=1, shape=image_layers[0].data.shape)
+
+        x = self._get_pixel_distances(line_pixel_coords, line_data[0])
+        y = image_layers[0].data[self.current_z][line_pixel_coords[0], line_pixel_coords[1]]
+        x_axis_name = 'pixel distance'
+        y_axis_name = image_layers[0].name
+
+        return x, y, x_axis_name, y_axis_name
+
+    def _get_line_data(self):
+        """
+        Get the line data from the Shapes layer.
+        """
+        for layer in self.layers:
+            # There must be a Shapes layer
+            if isinstance(layer, napari.layers.Shapes):
+                # There must be a line
+                if 'line' in layer.shape_type:
+                    line_data = layer.data[layer.shape_type.index('line')]
+                    return line_data
+        return None
+
+    def _get_line_pixel_coordinates(self, start, end, weight=1, shape=None):
+        """
+        Get the pixel coordinates of a line from start to end using a bezier curve.
+        """
+        import numpy as np
+        from skimage.draw import bezier_curve
+        middle = (start + end) / 2
+        start = np.round(start).astype(int)
+        middle = np.round(middle).astype(int)
+        end = np.round(end).astype(int)
+        rr, cc = bezier_curve(start[0], start[1], middle[0], middle[1], end[0], end[1], weight=weight, shape=shape)
+        return np.array([rr, cc])
+
+    def _get_pixel_distances(self, line_coordinates, start):
+        """
+        Get the pixel distances from the start of the line.
+        """
+        distances = np.linalg.norm(line_coordinates - start[:, np.newaxis], axis=0)
+        return distances
+
+
+class FeaturesLineWidget(LineBaseWidget):
+    """
+    Widget to do line plots of two features from a layer, grouped by label.
+    """
+
+    n_layers_input = Interval(1, 1)
+    # Currently working with Labels layer
+    input_layer_types = (
+        napari.layers.Labels,
+    )
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        napari_viewer: napari.viewer.Viewer,
+        parent: Optional[QWidget] = None,
+    ):
+        super().__init__(napari_viewer, parent=parent)
+
+        self.layout().addLayout(QVBoxLayout())
+
+        self._selectors: Dict[str, QComboBox] = {}
+        # Add split-by selector
+        self._selectors["label"] = QComboBox()
+        self._selectors["label"].currentTextChanged.connect(self._draw)
+        self.layout().addWidget(QLabel(f"label:"))
+        self.layout().addWidget(self._selectors["label"])
+
+        for dim in ["x", "y"]:
+            self._selectors[dim] = QComboBox()
+            # Re-draw when combo boxes are updated
+            self._selectors[dim].currentTextChanged.connect(self._draw)
+
+            self.layout().addWidget(QLabel(f"{dim}-axis:"))
+            self.layout().addWidget(self._selectors[dim])
+
+        self._update_layers(None)
+
+    @property
+    def x_axis_key(self) -> Union[str, None]:
+        """
+        Key for the x-axis data.
+        """
+        if self._selectors["x"].count() == 0:
+            return None
+        else:
+            return self._selectors["x"].currentText()
+
+    @x_axis_key.setter
+    def x_axis_key(self, key: str) -> None:
+        self._selectors["x"].setCurrentText(key)
+        self._draw()
+
+    @property
+    def y_axis_key(self) -> Union[str, None]:
+        """
+        Key for the y-axis data.
+        """
+        if self._selectors["y"].count() == 0:
+            return None
+        else:
+            return self._selectors["y"].currentText()
+
+    @y_axis_key.setter
+    def y_axis_key(self, key: str) -> None:
+        self._selectors["y"].setCurrentText(key)
+        self._draw()
+
+    @property
+    def label_axis_key(self) -> Union[str, None]:
+        """
+        Key for the label factor.
+        """
+        if self._selectors["label"].count() == 0:
+            return None
+        else:
+            return self._selectors["label"].currentText()
+
+    @label_axis_key.setter
+    def label_axis_key(self, key: str) -> None:
+        self._selectors["label"].setCurrentText(key)
+        self._draw()
+
+    def _get_valid_axis_keys(self) -> List[str]:
+        """
+        Get the valid axis keys from the layer FeatureTable.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        axis_keys : List[str]
+            The valid axis keys in the FeatureTable. If the table is empty
+            or there isn't a table, returns an empty list.
+        """
+        if len(self.layers) == 0 or not (hasattr(self.layers[0], "features")):
+            return []
+        else:
+            return self.layers[0].features.keys()
+
+    def _check_valid_labels_data_and_set_color_cycle(self):
+        feature_table = self.layers[0].features
+        # Get sorted unique labels
+        labels_from_table = np.unique(feature_table[self.label_axis_key].values).astype(int)
+        labels_from_layer = np.unique(self.layers[0].data)[1:]  # exclude zero
+        if np.array_equal(labels_from_table, labels_from_layer):
+            # Set color cycle
+            self._set_color_cycle(labels_from_table.tolist())
+            return True
+        return False
+
+    def _ready_to_plot(self) -> bool:
+        """
+        Return True if selected layer has a feature table we can plot with,
+        the two columns to be plotted have been selected, and object
+        identifier (usually 'labels') in the table.
+        """
+        if not hasattr(self.layers[0], "features"):
+            return False
+
+        feature_table = self.layers[0].features
+        valid_keys = self._get_valid_axis_keys()
+        valid_labels_data = self._check_valid_labels_data_and_set_color_cycle()
+
+        return (
+            feature_table is not None
+            and len(feature_table) > 0
+            and self.x_axis_key in valid_keys
+            and self.y_axis_key in valid_keys
+            and self.label_axis_key in valid_keys
+            and valid_labels_data
+        )
+
+    def draw(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Plot lines for two features from the currently selected layer, grouped by labels.
+        """
+        if self._ready_to_plot():
+            # draw calls _get_data and then plots the data
+            super().draw()
+
+    def _set_color_cycle(self, labels):
+        """
+        Set the color cycle for the plot from the colors in the Labels layer.
+        """
+        colors = [self.layers[0].get_color(label) for label in labels]
+        napari_labels_cycler = (cycler(color=colors))
+        self.axes.set_prop_cycle(napari_labels_cycler)
+
+    def _get_data(self) -> Tuple[npt.NDArray[Any], npt.NDArray[Any], str, str]:
+        """
+        Get the plot data from the ``features`` attribute of the first
+        selected layer grouped by labels.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        data : List[np.ndarray]
+            List contains X and Y columns from the FeatureTable. Returns
+            an empty array if nothing to plot.
+        x_axis_name : str
+            The title to display on the x axis. Returns
+            an empty string if nothing to plot.
+        y_axis_name: str
+            The title to display on the y axis. Returns
+            an empty string if nothing to plot.
+        """
+        feature_table = self.layers[0].features
+
+        # Sort features by 'label' and x_axis_key
+        feature_table = feature_table.sort_values(by=[self.label_axis_key, self.x_axis_key])
+        # Get data for each label
+        grouped = feature_table.groupby(self.label_axis_key)
+        x = np.array([sub_df[self.x_axis_key].values for label, sub_df in grouped]).T.squeeze()
+        y = np.array([sub_df[self.y_axis_key].values for label, sub_df in grouped]).T.squeeze()
+
+        x_axis_name = str(self.x_axis_key)
+        y_axis_name = str(self.y_axis_key)
+
+        return x, y, x_axis_name, y_axis_name
+
+    def on_update_layers(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Called when the layer selection changes by ``self.update_layers()``.
+        """
+        # Clear combobox
+        for dim in ["label", "x", "y"]:
+            while self._selectors[dim].count() > 0:
+                self._selectors[dim].removeItem(0)
+            # Add keys for newly selected layer
+            self._selectors[dim].addItems(self._get_valid_axis_keys())