Page 52 - modular4.0
P. 52
Chapter Profile
Changing Chart Layout
You can change the layout of your chart. This means that you can format, move and even add
components of a chart. Perform the following steps to change the chart layout:
3 Using the Axis
Titles command
1 Select the chart and under the Add
click on Chart Title Chart Element tab,
command from the Add you can add titles
Chart Element tab under to both, x-axis and
the Chart Layouts group. y-axis.
A drop-down list appears.
2 Select the Above
4 The Legend command Chart option to add
under the Layout tab is a title at the top
used to move the legend of center of your chart.
the chart to left or bottom.
It is also used to hide the
legend in case there is only
one series of data.
After changing the layout your chart may look as shown:
Changing Chart Layout
Changing Chart Design
PowerPoint has some in-built chart styles. These styles are listed in the Chart Styles group of the
Design tab. You can select the chart and click on any of these layouts to change the design of your
chart. You can also change the colour scheme of the bars of your chart. Select a scheme from Chart
Styles group under the Design tab. A 3-D effect can also be applied to the chart using these Chart
Styles. A 2-D and 3-D chart styles may look like these.
2-D chart style 3-D chart style
50 Modular (Ver. 4.0)-VI

