Chapter 20. Pies, Bars, and Other Sweet Additions

In This Chapter

  • Inserting graphs and bar charts in a worksheet

  • Positioning and resizing charts

  • Changing chart type

  • Moving charts to other worksheets

  • Adding legends and other label items

  • Printing charts

A picture really is worth a thousand words, and in the case of a spreadsheet, a graph is worth, well, several hundred numbers.

You can easily add charts and graphs to Excel worksheets, use those charts in documents, print them, and so on. In this chapter you’ll learn how to create and print charts and graphs in Excel. You’ll also learn how to adjust fonts, legends, and other chart properties to suit your needs.

Inserting a Chart Quickly

It takes very little effort to insert a simple chart into a worksheet. ...

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