Your First Chart > Defining Styles

Styles can be used to enhance the appearance of a chart elements, here we are going to show you - how to enhance the appearance of the chart caption using a font style.

  1. In the Caption, Subcaption panel - click the Caption Style Definition button to launch the Style panel.
  2. Sevral style types are displayed along the the top-left corner of the Styles panel. Since we are going to define a font style for the chart caption - selct the Font option from the list of available style types. Now, select the Use this style check box - the parameters of the font style will be displayed.

    3. Style panel

  3. Select a font face for the caption using the font drop down list and then set the text size to 20 and change the color of the font to any color of your choice.
  4. Change the color of the text background and text border to using colors of your choice, set text cell margin to 20 and font letter spacing to 5 pixels. Finally click OK to apply this style to the caption of the chart.

    5. chart with stylized caption