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The Essentials of Working with Charts in Excel 2007

The essentials of creating and working with charts in Excel 2007 will show you everything you need to know to convert your numbers into charts that can help your audience understand the meaning behind the data and make that data stand out.

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The Essentials of Working with Charts in Excel 2007

Creating Charts in Excel

Getting to Know the Parts of an Excel 2007 Chart

The typical chart (or graph) in Excel 2007 comprises several distinct parts, including the chart area, data series, axes, legend, plot area, gridlines, data markers, and more. The following list summarizes [more…]

Using Tables in Excel

How to Create a Pivot Table in Excel 2007

A pivot table is a special type of summary table that’s totally unique to Excel 2007. Pivot tables are great for summarizing values in a table because they do their magic without making you create formulas [more…]

Formatting Charts in Excel

Formatting the X-axis and Y-axis in Excel 2007 Charts

When charting values, Excel 2007 isn’t always careful how it formats the values that appear on the y-axis (or the x-axis when using some chart types, such as the 3-D Column chart or the XY Scatter chart [more…]

Formatting data in Excel

Copying Excel 2007 Formatting with Format Painter

Use the Format Painter button on the Home tab of the Excel 2007 Ribbon to save time when copying formatting between cells in your worksheets. You also can use Format Painter to quickly copy the width of [more…]

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