Modifying the Appearance of a Chart
If the way a chart plots its underlying data doesn’t fit your needs, you can change the chart type. Graph provides 18 different types for presenting your data. Common chart types include the following:
Column charts, which are good for showing how values change over time.
Bar charts, which are good for showing the values of several items at a single point in time.
Line graphs, which are good for showing erratic changes in values change over time.
Pie charts, which are good for showing how parts relate to the whole.
Each type has both two-dimensional and three-dimensional variations. To change the chart type, you can ...
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