Microsoft KB Archive/62839

PowerPoint 2.00 Help: Creating a Column Chart PSS ID Number: Q62839 Article last modified on 09-25-1991 PSS database name: W_PowerPt

2.00

WINDOWS

Summary:

The information below is taken from the PowerPoint version 2.00 Help file for creating a column chart.

To create a column chart:

1. Enter data into the datasheet, and then make the Chart window active.
2. Choose Column from the Chart menu.
3. Select a style from the gallery that appears.
4. To modify the chosen style, click Options, choose the ones you want, and then click OK.

The types of column charts you can create:

1. Simple 3-D column chart
2. 3-D stacked
3. 3-D stacked, 100 percent
4. 3-D with value labels
5. Simple column chart
6. Stacked columns
7. Columns overlap
8. Stacked, 100 percent

For more information about this topic, refer to Pages 286 and 390 of your “Microsoft PowerPoint User’s Guide.”

Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1991.