Deleting, copying, or moving a chart – Apple AppleWorks 5 : Windows 95/NT 4.0 User Manual
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In the Chart Options dialog box, select chart options and make your changes.
To view other chart options, click the Gallery, Axes, Series, Labels, and General
buttons and choose among the options that appear. When you’re satisfied
with the chart, click OK.
Note
AppleWorks provides numerous techniques for setting and changing
the chart’s elements. You can experiment with the various techniques for
working with chart elements described in onscreen Help. If you don’t like
the results, click
on the Default button bar, or choose Undo from the Edit
menu. You can also choose Revert from the File menu, or delete the chart and
make a new one.
Deleting, copying, or moving a chart
A chart is an object that you can delete, cut, copy, move, or resize. To start,
select the chart by clicking it. A selected chart has handles.
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Choose Index from the Help menu and type the first few letters of the entry. Double-click the
entry and then double-click a topic.
Use this option in the
Chart Options dialog box
To set or change
Gallery
Chart type
Axes
Label, scale, and tick marks on an axis
Series
Format and symbol for the data series (value)
Labels
Position and format of the title and legend
General
Chart range, series orientation (in rows or in columns).
How number data (if any) in the top row or left column is
treated (plotted or used for labels).
To
Select the chart and then
Cut or copy a chart
On the Default button bar, click
to cut or
to copy
(or choose Cut or Copy from the Edit menu). Cutting or
copying a chart breaks its link to the chart’s spreadsheet.
Delete a chart
Press Delete
Move a chart to another
location in the same document
Drag it to a new position (not by a handle). Moving a chart
maintains the link to the chart’s spreadsheet.
Resize a chart
Drag one of its handles
Scale a chart to a specific
percentage
Choose Scale By Percent from the Arrange menu and then enter
percentages to scale the chart horizontally and vertically
In the Help index,
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see:
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charts, modifying
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charts, options
In the Help index,
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see:
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charts, modifying