diff --git a/src/VirtualLeafpar.tmpl b/src/VirtualLeafpar.tmpl
--- a/src/VirtualLeafpar.tmpl
+++ b/src/VirtualLeafpar.tmpl
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ nodenumsize = 1 / int
 node_mag = 1.0 / double 
 outlinewidth = 1.0 / double
 cell_outline_color = forestgreen / string
-resize_stride = 10 / int
+resize_stride = 0 / int
 label = / label
 label = <b>Cell mechanics</b> / label
 T = 1.0 / double