Chart Legend Archives - Xelplus - Leila Gharani https://www.xelplus.com/tag/chart-legend/ Bestselling Excel and Power BI Courses Fri, 24 Mar 2023 06:30:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.xelplus.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/cropped-site-icon-32x32.png Chart Legend Archives - Xelplus - Leila Gharani https://www.xelplus.com/tag/chart-legend/ 32 32 How to Create Professional Excel Column Charts – Overlapping Bar Trick https://www.xelplus.com/professional-excel-column-chart/ Thu, 24 Dec 2020 19:07:00 +0000 https://www.xelplus.com/?p=8984 Learn how to create a Professional Clustered Column chart in Excel. This Excel chart is not any column chart. It has overlapping bars. It's a column chart with an overlay. Using an existing chart, we will recreate it step-by-step.

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How to Present Survey Results in Excel with a Chart https://www.xelplus.com/charting-survey-results-excel/ Sat, 20 Apr 2019 19:24:00 +0000 https://www.xelplus.com/?p=12518 What's an effective way to visualize survey results in Excel? Specially results of an employee satisfaction survey? In this tutorial, you'll find an impressive way to chart survey results in Excel. It's not as difficult as you think.

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Optimized Excel Line Charts: Prevent Drop to Zero https://www.xelplus.com/excel-line-charts-prevent-drop-to-zero-dynamic-legend/ Fri, 01 Dec 2017 06:50:00 +0000 https://www.xelplus.com/?p=11245 Learn how to create dynamic line charts and avoid common problems, such as line series dropping to zero and positioning the legend at the end of the line series.

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3 Ways to Improve Readability of Excel Stacked Charts https://www.xelplus.com/add-total-values-stacked-charts-excel/ Thu, 04 May 2017 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.xelplus.com/?p=12522 Find out how to format the standard stacked chart to improve readability and comparison between the different categories and stacks. My tips include adding total values outside the last stack, adding percentages to the stacks, and creating a dynamic legend, putting the labels of each of the stacks on the right-hand side of the last category.

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Excel Charts: Dynamic Line Series Labels https://www.xelplus.com/excel-charts-dynamic-line-series-labels/ Mon, 18 Jul 2016 10:34:00 +0000 https://www.xelplus.com/?p=13712 Default legends often put a lot of effort on the chart reader. Consider how you can improve the readability of your charts so that your readers don't struggle to interpret them. One solution can be replacing the default legend with dynamic series labels.

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