Join Dennis Taylor for an in-depth discussion in this video Producing dynamic charts by using filters, part of Excel 2013: Charts in Depth.
In this worksheet called Chart Filter, we've got two charts.…We've got some data below the chart on the left.…Both charts are representing the same data.…And if I click on the chart on the left, you'll see immediately that it's…representing all the data there. And I'll click on this chart on the right.…Also, same thing happens, we're showing the data.…Notice the wording below the charts that I typed in.…The left chart plots visible cells only and thats the norm in Excel.…The chart to the right plots all cells. So what if we were to hide some of the rows?…Maybe we were about to make a presentation, we don't want to show…Indiana and Missori for example. So we click row 21 and with a control key…we click row 23, we right click and Hide. And so we see the chart on the left is…only showing the visible cells. The chart on the right continues to show…all of the information. So first of all how do we control that?…I'm going to click the chart on the right first of all.…
Right- click and then Select Data. And in this dialogue box called Select Source.…
Author
Dennis Taylor
Released
8/6/2013- Selecting the right chart type
- Choosing data to display as a chart
- Creating charts fast with the Quick Analysis tool
- Choosing a chart layout
- Changing the location of the source data
- Dealing with empty and hidden cells
- Moving and resizing charts
- Adding data labels
- Analyzing existing and future data with trendlines
- Adding shapes and arrows
- Working with column, bar, line, pie, and area charts
- Working with specialized chart types: Gantt, Pareto, and Frequency charts
- Creating dynamic charts
- Printing and sharing your chart
Skill Level Advanced
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome53s
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1. Understanding Excel Chart Concepts
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Identifying chart elements3m 47s
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2. Creating Basic Charts Quickly
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3. Fine-Tuning Charts with Design Tab Choices
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Adding a chart element2m 37s
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Changing a chart's type2m 25s
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4. Changing Chart Options
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Modifying axes9m 19s
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Linking titles to content2m 17s
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Adding a data table2m 27s
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Adding error bars2m 32s
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Working with gridlines4m 37s
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5. Format Tab Options: Inserting Pictures, Shapes, and Text Boxes
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Adding shapes and arrows2m 35s
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Adding shape effects1m 57s
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Applying WordArt styles2m 34s
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Working with chart text1m 48s
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6. Adjusting Specific Chart Types
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Using column and bar charts8m 23s
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Using line charts5m 54s
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Using pie charts7m 22s
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7. Changing a Chart's Data Source
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8. Specialized Excel Charts
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Creating combination charts3m 22s
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Creating Gantt charts6m 34s
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Creating Pareto charts3m 19s
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Creating frequency charts3m 44s
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9. Printing and Sharing Charts
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Printing charts5m 29s
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Conclusion
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Goodbye32s
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