Is there anyone who knows how to make conditional formating in a colum
chart. I want my positive observation to be blue and my negative red
Is this possible?
/Ol

Dad needs help w/son's science fair data. 5 types of
balls dropped 30 times each at 3 different heights on 3
different surfaces.  Need a concise way to show,
visually, how drop height, ball type and surface affected

In Excel 2003 when I add an axis title to the Y-Axis the
last letter gets cropped.  It doesn't matter how long the
title is it just cuts off the last character.  So then I
have to use a text box instead.  Is there any known fix

I have results from a two-sided 'game' with more than 5,000 record
collected in 32 distinct runs of the game.  Each record includes an X
Y location of an event and reflects the results of a contact betwee
the two sides in which one side or the other is the winner and th

Is there any way to change the format of the lines drawn in the 3D line
chart?  I would like to plot multiple series of data using a line chart, and
I like the 3D view, where each series is plotted at a different Z-depth.
However, I don't like the ribbon-cable lines that get drawn.  ...

I know that Excel allows you to plot one data series
(e.g., Target) on the Y1 axis and another data series
(e.g., Actuals) on the Y2 axis.  Is there a way, however,
to plot the data series for one category (e.g., Jan.) on

I have a spreadsheet with groups of repeating rows and cells that look something like this
1AA  1AB  1A
1BA  2BB  2B
1CA  1CB  1C

This is probably a dumb question, but -
I am plotting x & y values that are contained between 1 and 5.  There
are 29 of these pairs.  When I create the chart, there values
automatically get spread over the 29 instances, instead of the

I am in need of a charting/ graphing software package better than Exce
and I am looking to buy about 5-10 licenses. Do you know of any you ca
recommend? Thx
Das

I need help on how to do a bar chart. Can anyone tell me
if I can do this on excel and how.
Thanks

I'm having trouble using Jon Peltier's code (bastardized
below).  I simply want to have both axes cross at points
based on a cell reference.  Same thing for the maximum
value of the x-axis.

Is it possible to customize or add data series markers when one goes to
"Format Data Series" to change such things? I was hoping to add a symbolic
up and down arrow.  Is this possible?  my thanks in advance.  BR

I have an xy chart based upon data that will then be
filtered using an advanced filter.
The filter is applied, but the chart doesn't reflect the
filtered data  unless the workbook is saved & reopened.  

I have an issue with a user I have just upgraded to Office
2003 and any help would be appreciated.
The issue is with a spreadhseet containing a graph.
The graph consists of 5 datapoints, the last of which is a

This may sound a silly question, but...
I have some data that measures the relationship between
temperature and viscosity of various chemicals. Since this
relationship varies over time, I'd like to add a third