Much like the old saying, “A picture is worth a thousand words,” a well-designed chart or graph inside your Excel report can help you say volumes! It allows your readers to spot trends quicker … visually highlight important changes in data … and compare individual figures. But the problem for most users is that creating graphs and charts in Excel isn’t very intuitive and is often more trouble than it’s worth. Until now.

Purchase this eye-opening training, Power Tips & Shortcuts for Creating Microsoft Excel Charts and Graphs, and you’ll take all of the guesswork and frustration out of chart-making.

Give Your Data the Power to Make a Visual IMPACT Every Time!

This one-hour training goes beyond showing you the mechanics of using Excel charting features. You’ll learn how to select the perfect Excel chart or graph for your needs. You’ll improve the power and clarity of your data by building simple graphs and charts that really make your message POP! You’ll quickly master simple tricks that can be done in as little as a couple of keystrokes. And you’ll learn how to format your charts and graphs to give them the visual impact you want.

When you have the know-how to turn your numbers into effective visuals, you’ll have a surefire way to communicate your data to anyone. Better yet, you won’t have to rely on Excel making all the decisions for you because you’ll know how to quickly and easily tweak the templates to create the visual representation that YOU want!

What You’ll Learn:

• Use charts to simplify data presentation and liven up your worksheets
• Is there a type of data that shouldn’t be shown in a graph? Find out here.
• Decide which chart type to use to achieve the best effect — bar graph, pie chart, XYZ scatter …
• Add vitality to your work by manipulating various chart components such as gridlines, wedges, series and others
• Learn the pros and cons of embedded charts vs chart sheets
• Find formatting tricks using the wizard, toolbar, or shortcut commands
• Effortlessly add symbols, images, and text to your charts to better communicate your data
• Master cool features like tilt, move, 2-D, and 3-D to deliver information and grab attention — even for the novice user
• How to quickly and easily export Excel charts into Word documents

Your Trainer: Dennis Taylor
Dennis Taylor literally “wrote the book” on Excel. An author of seven spreadsheet how-to books including the popular Teach Yourself Microsoft Excel 2000, and a prolific writer/presenter of more than 50 software training videos, he is one of the most respected Excel experts in the industry. But what he likes best is training — be it in the classroom, in public seminars, on video, or through CD-ROMs such as this one.
Dennis has an extraordinary gift for helping “regular folks” grasp the amazing things that can be accomplished with Excel. His easygoing speaking style takes the intimidation factor out of the equation while packing each one of his sessions with enough information, shortcuts, and strategies to satisfy everyone’s thirst for knowledge.

Power Tips and Shortcuts for Creating Microsoft® Excel® Charts and Graphs is an independent program and is not affiliated with, nor has it been authorized, sponsored, or otherwise approved by Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Excel are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.