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Apple Keynote 2 User Manual

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Chapter 6

Creating Charts

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You can put shadows on individual pie wedges or on the pie as a whole. Putting

shadows on individual wedges makes it look like the wedges are in different layers.

To put shadows on individual pie wedges:

1

Select the chart or individual wedges.

2

In the Chart Inspector, click the Series button.

3

Choose Individual from the Shadow pop-up menu.

4

In the Graphic Inspector, set shadow attributes.

To put a shadow on the whole pie:

1

Select the chart.

2

In the Chart Inspector, click the Series button.

3

Choose Group from the Shadow pop-up menu.

4

In the Graphic Inspector, set shadow attributes.

For more information, see “Adding Shadows” on page 71.

You can also change the opacity of the chart and individual chart elements, such as

the legend. For more information, see “Adjusting Opacity” on page 72.

You can rotate pie charts (for example, to put a particular wedge at the top of the pie).

To rotate a pie chart:

1

Select the chart.

2

In the Chart Inspector, click the Series button.

3

Drag the Rotation Angle wheel or type a number in the Rotation Angle field (or click

the arrows).

Set a pie wedge apart by
using the Explode slider
and giving it a series
name.