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Patricia McCarthy, Member
Patricia McCarthy has been in software training for over 24 years, has worked in a variety of positions including audit, treasury, finance and operations, is certified as a MOS expert in Excel, and is a published writer.
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This video course covers the basics of creating, editing, and formatting a chart. It discusses basic chart types such as a combination chart and a pie chart. It also shows you how to create a default chart as well as a custom chart type.
Learning Objectives
- Explore how to differentiate between different chart types and recognize chart elements.
- Identify the different steps involved in creating charts.
- Discover how to edit existing charts by resizing, changing chart type, moving chart elements and adding/ deleting data series by using contextual tabs menus and short cut keys.
- Recognize how to apply formatting techniques to a chart.
- Recognize how to change the default chart type and create custom chart types.
Last updated/reviewed: May 6, 2022
4 Reviews (22 ratings)Reviews
Anonymous
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I have not used charts in quite some time. The course is very good with highlighting the basics so you can quickly jump in and start.
Anonymous
(GL Manager)
Good course explaining the basics on charts within excel. Definitely learned some new tips and tricks to apply on a go foward.
Anonymous
(Senior Accountant)
This was a good refresher on using charts, especially newer features in Excel
Anonymous
(Director of Credit)
Good overview of chart making. I had no experience and this was very helpful.
Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Foundational
This course is presented for Excel 2019 and Microsoft Office 365 users. However, users with Excel 2016 should have little difficulty.
Education Provider Information
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Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA 95113
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