Course Content

Excel for Beginners

1. Introduction to Excel

Course Overview Getting Acquainted with Excel Excel Interface Excel Data Entry Quiz: Introduction to Excel

2. Mastering Data Entry and Formatting in Excel

Excel Cell Formatting Text Formatting in Excel Number Formatting in Excel Quiz: Excel Formatting

3. Mastering Basic Excel Formulas and Functions

Introduction to Formulas and Functions in Excel Working with Excel Cell References Working with Excel Cell References Essential Excel Functions Using the Insert Function Tool in Excel Quiz: Excel Formulas & Functions

4. Advanced Excel Formulas and Functions

Displaying and Highlighting Excel Formulas Mastering IF Logical Tests and Relational Operators in Excel Using Nested IF Statements Combining AND & OR in Excel Auditing Excel Tools Excel Conditional Formatting Quiz: Advanced Excel Formulas & Functions

5. Excel Data Management and Analysis

Sorting Data in Excel Filtering Data Using AutoFilter Clearing and Reapplying Filters in Excel Excel Rules and Advanced Search Techniques Creating and Managing Tables in Excel Excel Table Styles and Quick Formatting Using Excel Table Tools Quiz: Excel Data Management & Analysis

6. Mastering Data Visualization in Excel

Excel Chart Types Creating a Basic Chart in Excel Customizing Excel Chart Elements Changing Chart Styles and Colors in Excel Adding and Removing Chart Elements Editing Chart Data in Excel Adding Trendlines to Excel Charts Quiz: Excel Data Visualization

7. Working with Excel Worksheets and Workbooks

Managing Excel Worksheets: Add, Delete, Rename, and Rearrange Grouping and Ungrouping Worksheets in Excel Using the Format Painter in Excel Inserting and Deleting Columns, Rows, and Cells in Excel Hiding and Unhiding Columns and Rows in Excel Saving Workbooks in Excel Opening and Closing Workbooks Protecting Excel Workbooks with Passwords Using Excel Templates Quiz: Managing Excel Workbooks Summary

Changing Chart Styles and Colors in Excel

Time to give our Excel charts a complete visual makeover!

You'll be guided through the process of jazzing up the styles and colors of your charts, ensuring they captivate attention and convey information effectively.

You'll also discover how to choose the perfect color scheme that aligns with your data's message and your personal or brand aesthetic as well as learning to play around with individual elements to add that extra flair to enhance your chart's visual appeal.

Key Points

Use the Chart Design tab to preview and select different styles;
Use the Change Colors button to choose a color scheme;
Use the Format tab to adjust fill, outline, and effects;
Use the Reset to Match Style button to reset the chart to the chosen style.

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