Formatting charts

Charts can be edited and formatted using the Format Chart menu. Similar to the Table Format window, when we are required to format a chart, we will require more options enabling us to perform easy tasks such as formatting the font of the data values, editing the chart title, or using advanced features such as color value ranges.

Getting ready

By right-clicking on any chart type, we will navigate to the Format Chart menu:

Getting ready

In the next window, we will be able to access the chart format properties.

How to do it...

The Format Chart window is organized into six main accordion-style categories:

  • Global: This category contains the main chart-formatting ...

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