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For category axes, select Draw Tick Marks Between Labels to draw tick marks on either
side of the labels or columns, or deselect the option to center tick marks over the labels
or columns.
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For value axes, left axes, right axes, bottom axes, or top axes, enter characters in the
Prefix or Suffix text box to add more information before (Prefix) or after (Suffix) values,
such as a dollar sign before a number, or the word
units,
or a percent sign after the values.
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Click OK.
Graph with vertical tick lines
Adding visual emphasis to graphs
You can refine the look of a graph using visual aids, including drop shadows, adding
legends at the top of the graph, or overlapping the columns in a bar graph.
To add a drop shadow:
In the Graph Type dialog box, select Add Drop Shadow and click OK.
Graph with drop shadows
To display legends across the top of a graph:
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In the Graph Type dialog box, select Add Legend Across Top.
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