Charts that contain more than one set of data should always display each set using a different color and include a chart legend in addition to axis names and labels.

How to Make a Legend Box Bigger in Excel. A legend box in an Excel chart lists the chart's data series. It specifies each series' name and the color of its marker on the chart. When you try to ...

Excel 2016's many new features include six new chart types. Here we cover Histogram, Pareto, and Waterfall, which cover statistical, trend, and other relationships.

When the relationship between the charted entities is less important than the individual entities, try using these two chart techniques to highlight important details in Microsoft Excel.

This technique lets you build an Excel chart that shares supportive information in series form.