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MODULE 4 - EXCEL CHARTS AND GRAPHICS

SYNOPSIS:
This course covers basic worksheet enhancements. It includes tasks to create and edit charts, and draw objects. The student will also learn how to use advanced AutoShapes and manage data and files.

PREREQUISITES:
Users familiar with the basics of Excel 97 who want to enhance worksheets using charts and graphics.

OBJECTIVES:
l Creating Charts
l Editing Charts
l Drawing Objects
l Using Advanced AutoShapes
l Managing Data

DURATION:
Half Day

THIS MODULE INCLUDES:

Creating Charts
Using, creating, moving, resizing, printing, and deleting charts; identifying and formatting chart objects; moving the chart toolbar; changing the chart type, the plot direction, the text orientation, and the chart range; adding and removing the legend; adding a data table.

Editing Charts
Editing charts; changing the chart type/sub-type, the data source, chart options, and the chart location; adding chart titles; moving the legend; printing a chart sheet.

Drawing an Object
Working with drawing objects; displaying the drawing toolbar; drawing a rectangle; selecting, moving, adding text to, selecting text in, and resizing an object; changing the fill, font, and line colour; adding a shadow and a 3-D effect; applying a 3-D setting.

Drawing Additional Objects
Drawing a line, an oval, a text box, and an arrow; changing the line and arrow style; changing to a dash style; removing object fill; editing text in a text box; deleting an object.

Using Advanced AutoShapes
Using advanced AutoShapes; drawing stars and banners, a callout, a basic shape, a connector, a curved line, a flowchart shape, and a block arrow.

Managing Data
Sorting lists, sorting in ascending and descending order, finding and replacing data.

 

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