Using the graph’s Properties view
A graph has a Properties view in which you can specify the data
as well as the other properties of the graph.
To display the graph’s Properties view
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Select Properties from the graph’s pop-up menu.
The Properties view for a graph has several property pages
in which you specify information about the graph. The following
table lists the property pages that contain properties that are
specific to graphs, and describes what each property page
specifies.Property page
What it specifies
Axis
Labels, scale, information about major and
minor divisions for the category axes.Data
Where to get the graph’s data.
General
Various general graph properties, including
border, graph colors, whether to size the graph to the
full screen display, suppression in newspaper
columns.Graph type, title, legend
location.For 3D graphs, perspective,
rotation, elevation, and render3D.For bar
graphs, overlap, spacing and depth of bars.Pointer
The pointer to use when the mouse is
positioned over the graph.Position
The x,y location of the upper left corner of
the graph, its width and height, sliding options, the
layer in which the graph is to be positioned.Whether the graph can be resized and moved at
runtime.Text
Text properties for text controls that
display on the graph, including title, axis text, axis
label, and legend.Text properties include
font, font style, font size, alignment, rotation, color,
display expression, display format.Other
Descriptions and label for use by assistive
technology tools.