Microsoft Excel X for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide

Stacking Order

Each time you draw a shape, Excel puts it on a new drawing layer. When you draw a shape that overlaps another shape, the first shape may be partially obscured by the one “on top” of it (Figure 77).

Figure 77. Because each object is drawn in a separate layer, objects can be obscured by other objects “on top” of them.

To change stacking order

1.	Select the object(s) you want to move to another layer (Figure 78). Figure 78. To change an object's layer, start by selecting it.
2.	Choose an option from the Arrange submenu on the Drawing ...