Fighter-Pilot Cool Chart Formatting
This is where you garner the benefits of change. The new charting engine is part of the overall new graphics engine for the 2007 release. So, charts now have formatting capabilities very similar to drawing objects, such as SmartArt diagrams or shapes.
In addition to fancy formatting, this section looks at customization options from individual chart elements to the overall chart layout, as well as considerations for unique chart types.
Using Chart Quick Styles
Just because you want charts to look customized doesn’t mean you have to do it all yourself. Charts offer two types of Quick Styles that are designed to work together—Chart Styles and Chart Layouts, both of which are available on the Chart Tools Design tab, ...
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