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The chart legend can be formatted using the Legend sub-section. Several tabs control the format of the legend and are described briefly below.

 

 

The following are some of the most pertinent items that can be edited:

 

Style Tab

 

Visible: Check this to show the legend on the chart.

 

Check boxes: Select check boxes to display a check box beside each series in the legend to turn on and off the display of the series in the chart.

 

Position Tab

 

Position: This is used to select the location of the legend relative to the chart.

 

Margin: This is used to specify the distance between the chart and the legend.

 

Title Tab

 

Visible: Check to show the title in the legend.

 

Text: This is the title to show in the legend.

 

Text Alignment: This is used to select the horizontal alignment for the legend title.

 

Font: This is used to set the font for the legend title.