How to Change the Color Coding on a Microsoft Excel Graph Legend. Color can make it easier for people to identify important information, such as legends on an Excel graph. Professional designers ...

You can make a bar graph in Excel by first selecting the range you want to depict, and then using the dropdown menu to select the desired chart.

How to Make a Striped Line on a Bar Graph in Excel on a Mac. When preparing a bar chart for presentation, vary the appearance of the bars to increase the legibility by providing contrast.