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Excel 2010: Charts in Depth

Excel 2010: Charts in Depth

with Dennis Taylor



In Excel 2010: Charts in Depth, Dennis Taylor shows how to analyze and communicate data with charts in Excel. The course starts with the foundations: what the parts of a chart are, what the different types of charts are, and which charts work best for your data. The course then shows how to create a presentation-ready chart in minutes and offers dozens of in-depth tutorials on formatting and fine-tuning charts so they represent data clearly and accurately. Exercise files are included with the course.
Topics include:
  • Identifying the plot area, chart area, gridlines, legends, and more
  • Selecting the right chart type
  • Creating charts instantly with shortcuts
  • Choosing a layout
  • Dealing with empty and hidden cells
  • Switching rows and columns for a different view of the data
  • Moving and resizing a chart
  • Inserting pictures and shapes
  • Adding labels to a chart
  • Analyzing existing and future data with trendlines
  • Changing a chart's data source
  • Printing charts

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author
Dennis Taylor
subject
Business, Office Suites
software
Excel 2010, Office 2010
level
Intermediate
duration
3h 38m
released
Jun 15, 2011
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