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Charts in Excel 2019
Pre-Processing
• Types of Charts • Elements of a Chart
• Creating a Chart • Creating a Combo Chart
• Adding Chart Elements • Changing Chart Type
• Changing Chart Layout • Changing Chart Style
• Changing Chart Colour Scheme • Formatting Elements of a Chart
• Deleting a Chart • Moving a Chart
• Sparklines
A Chart is a visual representation of data in which data is represented by symbols, such as bars, lines,
or circles. A chart conveys the meaning behind the data it represents and makes comparisons and
understanding trends much easier.
The given spreadsheet displays sales data of stationery items in the months of March and April and a
chart depicting the data in graphical format.
Charts make it easier to usually present large quantities of data and easy to understand the relationships
between different parts of the data.
TYPES OF CHARTS
Excel offers a wide variety of charts which can be used to represent data in different ways or for different
purposes.
The various types of charts in Excel are:
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