Office 2010 - Excel Intermediate - Creating Charts

Learning Objectives

• Identify the function of charts
• Create charts 
• Select the data range 
• Resizeand Move a chart 
• Change the chart type 
• Select chart objects 
• Edit a chart 
• Preview and print a chart
• Save or delete a chart
• Use the range finder

Course Overview

• You create charts by selecting the data and clicking on the command for the type of chart you want from the Chart Group on the Insert tab.
• The chart can be either embedded on the active worksheet or located on a separate worksheet.
• Changes can only be made to a chart when it is activated and displays selection handles around its edges.
• You can re-size a chart by dragging its selection handles. Use the Chart Type button to change to a different chart type.
• To print the chart on its own page, select it before using the Print command.
• The Range Finder automatically outlines the ranges that have been applied to the chart Data.