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      Figure 1-5:
Clustered column chart created
on its own chart sheet.
 Refining the chart from the Design tab
You can use the command buttons on the Design tab of the Chart Tools contextual tab to make all kinds of changes to your new chart. This tab contains the following command buttons:
✦ Chart Layouts: Click the Add Chart Element button to select the type of chart element you want to add. (You can also do this by selecting the Chart Elements button in the upper-right corner of the chart itself.) Click the Quick Layout button and then click the thumbnail of the new layout style you want applied to the selected chart on the drop-down gallery.
✦ ChartStyles:ClicktheChangeColorsbuttontoopenadrop-downgallery and then select a new color scheme for the data series in the selected chart. In the Chart Styles gallery, highlight and then click the thumbnail of the new chart style you want applied to the selected chart. Note that you can select a new color and chart style in the opened galleries by clicking the Chart Styles button in the upper-right corner of the chart itself.
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