Inserting chart elements in your charts will give the user more information, such as a title which will indicate what information is included. In this video, learn how to insert axis titles, chart titles, legends, and many other chart elements into your charts.
- [Instructor] Let's take a look at some … of the different chart elements we can add to our charts. … First, we'll take a look at axis titles … and learn how to insert them and modify them. … We'll learn how to insert and modify a chart title, … take a look at data labels, how to insert a data table, … show the grid lines, and I'll show you how you can choose … where the legend is displayed. … Let's jump right into our Elements workbook … and we'll take a look at a chart that I have created … that displays the 2017-2019 comparison. … If you look at my data, I'm only showing … the wedding cakes as the product. … I already have a chart title showing here, … but if I didn't, let me show you where I could go … and add that to my chart. … Under Chart Tools and Design, … here are the chart elements that we can add. … When I go to Axis Titles, I can display either … a title at the horizontal axis or the vertical axis. … And this is where I can select my chart title … so that it's included. …
Author
Jennifer McBee
Released
7/1/2019- Importing data
- Formatting worksheets and workbooks
- Exporting workbooks
- Pasting data
- Modifying columns, rows, and cells
- Formatting cells
- Conditional formatting
- Creating tables
- Filtering and sorting table data
- Using references
- Performing calculations with functions
- Formatting text with functions
- Creating charts
- Taking the practice exam
Skill Level Intermediate
Duration
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Introduction
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Who should take this course?1m 15s
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1. Microsoft Office Specialist Exam Overview
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2. Manage Worksheets and Workbooks
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Inspect and export workbooks6m 33s
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Configure print settings4m 15s
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3. Manage Data Cells and Ranges
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Format cells and ranges5m 39s
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Insert sparklines5m 35s
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4. Manage Tables and Table Data
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Create and format tables3m 23s
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Modify tables4m 19s
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5. Perform Operations Using Formulas and Functions
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6. Manage Charts
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Create charts3m 40s
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Modify charts2m 45s
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Format charts3m 4s
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Solution: Manage charts4m 31s
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7. Final Practice Exam
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Conclusion
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Next steps22s
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Video: Add and modify chart elements