3D Bar Chart Applet: Chapter 2
(Trial Version)
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3D Bar Chart Basic The 3D Bar Chart contains different components, such as title, subtitle, labels, legend, and data. Following diagram illustrates the details of the chart. |
Title: | This is the title of the chart. You can choose different font, color, drop shadow, and title effect (e.g. fade-in, fly-in from left or right) |
Subtitle: | This is the subtitle of the chart. Same as the title. You can choose different font, size, color. |
Series: | A series is data that belongs to the same group. Different color is used for differetiate different group of data. For example, sales data from the year 2003 and 2004. |
Elements: | Data elements in the same series. For example, sales data for each month. |
Legend: | This is the legend of the chart. The legend shows the name of the series and the box next to the series label indicates the color of the series. |
Selected Bar: | You can select any bar by click on it. Once you selected the bar, it will raise and the value of the element will display by the bar label. You can aslo select any series by clicking the colored box in the legend. |
Bar Label: | When an element is selected, a label will show the value of the element. |
Background: | This is the background for the chart. You can use different colors, gradient colors, and also any images as background. |
Y Axis Title: | This is the category title for Y axis. |
Y Axis Labels: | This is the Y axis labels that show the yscale value for the chart. |
Y Scale: | This is the values that show on the Y Axis. You can set the Ymax, Ymin, and Yintervals. Or you can set AutoYScale to true, then it will be calculated for you. |
X Axis Title: | This is the category title for X axis. |
X Axis Labels: | This is the category labels for X axis. |
Z Axis Title: | This is the series title for Z axis. |
Z Axis Labels: | This is the series labels for Z axis. |
Gridlines: | The grid lines for the chart. |