Modifying a Chart's Gridlines
By default, gridlines are shown on the created chart.
To modify a chart's gridlines:
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Select Analysis | Charts.
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From the File menu, select Properties. The Chart Properties window appears.
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Select the Gridlines tab.
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Options include:
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Choosing whether to show horizontal and/or vertical gridlines.
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Setting the style, weight, and color of the horizontal and/or vertical gridlines.
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After making your selections, click OK. The Chart Properties window closes and the chart displays your selections.
Showing or Hiding Gridlines
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From the Chart Properties/Gridlines tab in the Grid drop-down menu, select Horizontal or Vertical.
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Either:
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Select the Show grid check box to display the gridlines.
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Clear the Show grid check box to hide the gridlines.
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Repeat step 1 and 2 to show or hide the other gridlines.
Setting Gridline Styles
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The appearance of lines are affected by style, width, and color, so you may find some experimentation useful to get the best display. In general, use darker colors on a light background. The higher the contrast between object and background, the easier the object is to view. |
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From the Chart Properties/Gridlines tab in the Grid drop-down menu, select Horizontal or Vertical.
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Select any of the following options:
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Style
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Width
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Color
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Repeat step 1 and 2 to change the style of the other gridline.

