This document discusses different types of charts that can be used to visualize data. It describes 10 common chart types including bar charts, line charts, pie charts, area charts, and scatter plots. It also covers the basic components of a chart and the steps to create a chart in Excel, which includes selecting the data, choosing a chart type from recommendations, and printing the completed chart.

1. IX Calc II
Charts

2. Formatting Data
General arrangement of data.

3. Number, Text, Formula

4. Formatting Number

5. Formatting Text

6. Formatting Formula

8. A chart is a graphical representation for data visualization.
The data is represented
by symbols, such as
bars in a bar chart,
lines in a line chart, or
slices in a pie chart

10. 1.Area Chart-Emphasizes the magnitude of change over
time.

11. 2.Column Chart-Data change over a period of time.Ex-
comparision of items.

12. 3.Bar Chart-Illustrates comparison among individual
items.Ex-comparision with other values.

13. 4. Line Chart-Shows trends in data at equal intervals.Ex-
Nature of roots in quadratic equation.

14. 5. Pie Chart-Shows the proportional size of items that
make up a data series to the sum of the item.Ex-
Percentage of types of customers.

15. 6.Donut Chart- To show the proportional nature of your
data but want to include more than one data series.

16. 7.XY (scatter) Chart-Commonly used for scientific
data,shows uneven intervals or clusters.

17. 8.Net Chart- Displays data values as points connected by
some lines, in grid net resembles a spider or radar
tube.Ex-High performance, Medical and scientific apps in
mind.

18. 9.Stock Chart-Illustrates the market trend given by opening
price, bottom price, top price and closing price.Ex-Optimum
entry and exit point of trade.

19. 10.Column and Line Chart-A combination of a column
chart with a line chart.

20. Components of a chart

21. Creating a chart
1. Select the data for which you want to
create a chart.
1. Click INSERT > Recommended Chart
1. On the Recommended Charts tab,
scroll through the list of charts that
Excel recommends for your data, and
click any chart to see how your data
will look. …
1. When you find the chart you like, click
it > OK.

22. Printing worksheet or chart.
Click File > Print > Print range>OK