Create Dynamic Charts in Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007 and Beyond

Chapter 5. Graphical Objects

Do you like to draw? Do you have fun tinkering with stuff? Do you enjoy checking out whether something that already looks good could look even a little bit better? If so, then this will be quite a “risky” chapter for you, because you might rapidly lose yourself in the limitless design options that Word, PowerPoint, and Excel 2007 now offer. If you answered “yes” to the questions just asked (I would have), you should at first either skim through the following pages (“I’ll just see if there’s anything interesting here that I don’t know about yet”) or immediately take time to intensively learn the program’s comprehensively extended design section. “Intensively” in this case doesn’t mean what we frequently refer to as ...