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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Charts in $[officename]</title>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3148664"><bookmark_value>charts; overview</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>HowTos for charts</bookmark_value>
</bookmark><comment>MW added one entry</comment><paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148664" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><variable id="chart_main"><link href="text/schart/main0000.xhp" name="Charts in $[officename]">Using Charts in %PRODUCTNAME</link>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154685" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="2"><variable id="chart">$[officename] lets you present data graphically in a chart, so that you can visually compare data series and view trends in the data. You can insert charts into spreadsheets, text documents, drawings, and presentations. 
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153143" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="CHG" oldref="5">Chart Data</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id5181432" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Charts can be based on the following data:</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id7787102" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Spreadsheet values from Calc cell ranges<comment>also Excel...</comment></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id7929929" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Cell values from a Writer table</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id4727011" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Values that you enter in the Chart Data Table dialog (you can create these charts in Writer, Draw, or Impress, and you can copy and paste them also to Calc)</paragraph>
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</list><comment>command line Insert - (Object -) Chart, moved here from deleted shared/01/04160100.xhp</comment>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/HID_INSERT_CHART" id="bm_id3149532" localize="false"/><paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id76601" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW"><ahelp hid="." visibility="hidden">Creates a chart in the current document. To use a range of cells as the data source for your chart, select the cells, and then choose this command.</ahelp></paragraph>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id5345011" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">To insert a chart</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id5631580" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">To edit a chart</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id7911008" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Click a chart to edit the chart object properties:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id9844660" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">size and position on the current page</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id8039796" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">alignment, text wrap, outer borders, and more</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id7986693" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Double-click a chart to enter the chart edit mode:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id2350840" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">chart data values (for charts with own data)</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3776055" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">chart type, axes, titles, walls, grid, and more</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id8442335" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Double-click a chart element in chart edit mode:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id4194769" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">double-click an axis to edit the scale, type, color, and more</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id8644672" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">double-click a data point, or a data series in the legend, to edit the graphical values of the data series</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id6574907" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">with a data series selected, double-click a single data point to edit the properties of this data point (for example, a single bar in a bar chart)</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id7528916" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">double-click any other chart element, or click the element and open the Format menu, to edit the properties</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id8420667" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Click outside the chart to leave the current edit mode.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tip" id="par_id4923856" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To print a chart in high quality, you can export the chart to a PDF file and print that file.</paragraph><comment>how to update chart data (drag&amp;drop vs chart data dialog)</comment><embed href="text/shared/guide/chart_title.xhp#chart_title"/>
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<embed href="text/shared/guide/chart_barformat.xhp#chart_barformat"/>
<embed href="text/schart/01/three_d_view.xhp#three_d_view"/>
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