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Speaking with Excel Charts (MOC50102)
Course Number: MOC50102
Category: Business & Office Applications
Duration: 1.00 day
Description
Students will learn to effectively create interactive charts using Microsoft Excel. The charts
can be used for presentations and reports.
Outline
Why Use Charts
  • The good the bad and the ugly
  • Components of a chart
  • Choosing a chart type

 

Creating Charts in Excel
  • Create charts with the wizard
  • Resizing and Moving
  • Change the Chart type and subtype
  • Add new data series
  • Change the plot direction
  • Change chart location
  • Change Data Sources

 

Formatting Charts
  • Format a chart
  • Change background color
  • Add chart titles and legends
  • Format text objects
  • Change Chart Orientation

 

Advanced Formatting Features
  • Changing Value Axis
  • Add and Format Gridlines
  • Format Data Series
  • Add Data Labels
  • Create user defined charts
  • Add trendlines

 

Doughnut and Pie Charts
  • Using pie charts effectively
  • Creating a simple pie chart
  • 3d rotation and exploding pie charts
  • Create a doughnut chart

 

Bar and Column Charts
  • Using bar/column charts effectively
  • Creating a bar chart
  • 3d rotation formatting
  • Create a column chart

 

Line and Area Charts
  • Using Line and Area charts effectively
  • Creating a Line and Area chart
  • 3d rotation formatting

 

Scatter and Bubble Charts
  • Using Scatter and Bubble charts effectively
  • 3d rotation formatting

 

Creating Pivot Charts and Interactive Charts with Lists and Pivot tables