Graph Type Panel

Use the Graph Type panel to select a graph type for a graph.

Panel components

Graph type box -- Specifies a graph type category for the graph, such as Bar. This is only a category, it is the graph subtype that determines the actual display of the graph.

Graph subtype box -- Specifies a subtype for the graph, such as Stacked bar.

3DEffect box -- Specifies whether to display the graph with the appearance of depth. This 3-D effect does not affect 3-D graphs.

Description box-- Briefly describes the selected graph subtype.

Choosing a Graph Type
Categories of Available Graph Types
Data Requirements for Different Kinds of Graphs