Area and Ribbon Chart Patterns Properties

Use Pattern tab to select the design of your Area and Ribbon charts.

Table 91. Area and Ribbon Chart Patterns Properties

Option

Description

Automatic

Sets the default fill pattern for the Area or Ribbon chart. The default pattern is solid.

None

Sets a transparent fill pattern for the Area or Ribbon chart. Only the borders of the Area or Ribbon chart element are displayed.

Custom

Enables you to select your own fill pattern for the Area or Ribbon chart. Valid patterns can be selected from the Fill Pattern pull-down list.

Fill Pattern

Sets the fill scheme of the Area or Ribbon chart, such as solid, hollow or horizontal. To select a different style, click another fill pattern from the pull-down list.

Foreground

Displays the part of the area or bar chart view nearest to the user that will be represented.

Preview

Displays the pattern as it will be displayed to the user when the settings have been applied.