Format a chart

Format a chart

Charts are used for data visualization and aids in conveying information to the audience effectively. Using appropriate formatting options for your chart allows you to improve its visual appearance. With the Show app for iOS, you can add a title, a legend, and change the color of the chart area and plot area according to your requirement. 

Tap on the chart in the slide and Format from the bottom of the screen.
This will open the chart formatting options.


These formatting options include Chart, Style, and Arrange.

Chart

Tap Chart.

Title

  1. Toggle the Title switch on to enable the chart title.
  2. Toggle the Enable Title Overlay switch to place the chart over the title.

Legend

  1. Toggle the Legend switch on to enable the chart legend.
  2. Tap Legend Position to position the chart legend to the Top, Left, Bottom, or Right of the chart.
  3. Toggle the Enable Legend Overlay switch to place the chart over the legend.
     

Style

Tap Style.

Chart Presets

Tap to select from the available presets and tap More to view other options.

Graph Colors

From the Graph Colors dropdown select the Series.

Apply Fill

To learn how to apply fill in your chart, click here.

Apply Stroke

Toggle the Stroke switch on.

To learn how to apply stroke for your chart, click here.

Fill Area

Tap the Fill Area dropdown to select from the Chart Area, Plot Area, Title, and Legend.

To apply Fill and Stroke for the Fill Area, click here. 

Arrange

Tap the Arrange tab.

To learn how to align, distribute, and position your chart, click here.