•  Laying Out and Formatting a Chart
  • Overview of formatting
  •  Formatting specific types of charts
    • Formatting an area chart
    • Formatting a line or a scatter chart
    • Formatting a bar chart
    • Formatting a bubble chart
    • Formatting a difference chart
    • Formatting a Gantt chart
    • Formatting a meter chart
    • Formatting a pie chart
    • Formatting a stock chart
    • Formatting a three-dimensional chart
  •  Setting chart area format attributes
    • Setting the background color for a chart
    • Outlining a chart
    • Adding padding around the chart
  •  Formatting the chart legend, plot, and title
    • Working with the plot area
    • Formatting the chart title text
    • Formatting the title area
    • Working with the legend
  •  Formatting axis titles, markers, lines, and labels
    • Working with an axis title
    • Working with axis markers
    • Working with an axis line
    • Working with axis labels
    • Defining the axis data type and number format
    • Defining where one axis intersects the other
    • Defining the scale of an axis
  •  Formatting a series
    • Stacking series
    • Hiding a series
    • Making a series translucent
    • Setting the color palette for a series
    • Formatting numbers, dates, and times
    • Working with data points and data point labels
    • Adding and formatting a curve-fitting line

Laying Out and Formatting a Chart

Adding and formatting a curve-fitting line