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Area Chart
It is used to display the quantitative magnitude of the data graphically. These charts are based
on the features of the line chart. They basically emphasise the area between the line and the axis
with the help of the colours, textures, pictures, etc.
Area Chart
Scatter Chart
Scatter charts also known as XY scatter plot charts. They show the correlations between the two
sets of values. The x and y axis is used to represent the data plots on the chart.
Scatter Chart
FORMATTING A CHART
Excel 2016 provides various tools to improve the appearance of a chart. When you select a chart
on a slide, a new contextual tab named Chart Tools will appear. The Chart Tools tab contains
two tabs named Design and Format.
Chart Tools tab
These tabs contain various commands to change the layout, style, type and shape of the chart.
Let’s learn about some of these in detail.
Change Chart Type
You can change the type of an existing chart at any time. Perform the following steps to change
the chart type:
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