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Contents Listing

Introduction.
Part I: Getting Started with Excel Charts.
Chapter 1: Harnessing the Power of Excel Charts.
Chapter 2: Understanding How Charts Are Constructed.
Chapter 3: Making Great Charts with the Chart Wizard.
Part II: Exploring Chart Types.
Chapter 4: Creating Charts That Compare Items.
Chapter 5: Creating Charts That Show Change.
Chapter 6: Creating Charts That Display Data Relationships.
Chapter 7: Working With Custom Chart Types.
Part III: Formatting Charts.
Chapter 8: Positioning and Sizing Your Charts.
Chapter 9: Formatting the Chart Area, Plot Area, and Gridlines.
Chapter 10: Formatting the Axes’ Patterns, Font, Number Format, and Alignment.
Chapter 11: Working With the Category-Axis Scale Settings.
Chapter 12: Working With the Value-Axis Scale Settings.
Chapter 13: Formatting the Data Series.
Chapter 14: Working With 3-D Views.
Chapter 15: Using AutoShapes and Graphics.
Part IV: Advanced Chart Techniques.
Chapter 16: Adding Trendlines to a Chart.
Chapter 17: Using Combination Charts.
Chapter 18: Creating and Saving User-Defined Charts.
Chapter 19: Creating Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts.
Chapter 20: Interacting with External Programs.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 21: Ten Chart Remakes.
Chapter 22: Ten (or So) Fancy Charts.
Index.