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grid – opt to show or hide a grid on an axis
Formatting axis value numbers and text
To format axis value numbers and text:
1. Select the chart and click Edit Format.
2. Open the Appearance > X/Y/Z Axis > Values property group in the Properties tab.
3. Click ... next to the Number format property to display the Number Format dialog
box.
4. Use the Number Format dialog box to define the format.
For a step-by-step information on how to select predefined number formats and how to
create your own custom number formats, see ”Applying predefined formats” on
page 199or ”Defining custom formats” on page 202.
5. Click ... next to the Text Format property to display the Text Format dialog box.
6. Select the font in the Font list.
7. Select the font style in the Font style list.
8. Select the font size in the Size list.
9. Select the font color by clicking the Font color list and choosing a color from the palette,
or clicking More Colors on the palette and creating a custom color using the Choose a
Color dialog box. (For more information on creating custom colors, see ”Creating
custom colors for chart elements” on page 197.)
10.Select the horizontal and vertical alignment of the text by clicking the approriate
Horizontal and Vertical alignment buttons.
Axis values
Axis scale (this
axis scale is
set to start at
zero)
Grid (the grid shows on
both axes)
Axis label
Axis
legend