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Graphs and Charts

The document outlines various types of charts including pie charts, bar charts, and line graphs, detailing their specific uses and characteristics. It emphasizes the importance of proper labeling, formatting, and design elements for effective data presentation. Additionally, it advises against using stacked charts and recommended charts, promoting custom options instead.

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Graphs and Charts

The document outlines various types of charts including pie charts, bar charts, and line graphs, detailing their specific uses and characteristics. It emphasizes the importance of proper labeling, formatting, and design elements for effective data presentation. Additionally, it advises against using stacked charts and recommended charts, promoting custom options instead.

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Graphs and charts

. Pie charts
Compare parts of a whole or
fractions of a whole
. Bar charts
Show the difference between
different things
Vertical bar chart : column chart
Horizontal bar chart : bar chart
DO NOT USE STACKED COLUMN OR
BAR CHARTS
. Line graph
Plot trends between to variable
X-axis : category axis
4
Y-axis : value axis
3
2
Contagious data: next to each other, such
1
as columns B and C
Non-contagious data: not next to each
other, such as columns B and F

Chart labels
. Value axis labels
. Category axis labels
. Data labels
. Legend ( key )
1
Insert :
Charts > pie charts, bar charts and
line graphs. Plus others (custom
combo chart)
DO NOT USE RECOMMENDED
CHARTS
Chart format :
1
Current selection
Insert shapes
Shape styles > shape fill, outline and
1
effects
Word styles > text fill, outline and
effects
Size > height and width
Axis options > bounds, units and
number format
Chart design:
Chart layouts > add chart elements
and quick layouts
Data > edit data
Chart styles :
Style
Colour

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