In Microsoft Excel, to draw attention to a specific marker in a line chart, drop in a thin line, think of it as a marker.

Here’s how we got it working for us. After some preliminary Googling, I found a Google bar chart example that used the Fusion Table API, and, even better, included some sample code.

This example shows how to label subgroups in a vertical bar chart that is generated by the GCHART procedure. Each bar represents total orders for a city and is subgrouped by the type of order.

For example, in Figure 4.2 baseball players' salaries are stored in SALARY, an interval variable. To create a bar chart of players' salaries, follow these steps.

The Graph Makeover Contest makes it clear that there are multiple ways to plot a data set with no one way being best. This post shows alternatives to a pair of donut charts.

You won’t believe how easy it is to create animated bar charts in the R programming language to show rankings over time.

Combined graphs Sometimes, graphs may be combined together. For example, a climate graph and a flood hydrograph both present data using a bar chart and a line graph in a single graph.

Choosing the right type of chart helps you display discrete data more effectively. Discrete data consists of whole numbers that are counted rather than measured. For example, when you track items ...