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Area Charts.................................................................................................................................... 112
Area Chart Programming Considerations ......................................................................................... 112
Area Chart 3D Effects ..................................................................................................................... 113
Bar Charts ...................................................................................................................................... 113
Bar Chart Programming Considerations ........................................................................................... 114
Floating Bar Charts......................................................................................................................... 114
Inverted Bar Charts......................................................................................................................... 115
Stacking Bar Charts......................................................................................................................... 115
Special Bar Chart Properties ............................................................................................................ 117
Bar Chart 3D Effects ....................................................................................................................... 120
Variations of Bar Charts .................................................................................................................. 121
Bubble Charts................................................................................................................................. 122
Bubble Chart Programming Considerations ...................................................................................... 123
Special Bubble Chart Properties ....................................................................................................... 123
Candle Charts................................................................................................................................. 124
Candle Chart Programming Considerations...................................................................................... 125
Special Candle Chart Properties....................................................................................................... 125
Gantt Charts................................................................................................................................... 126
Gantt Chart Programming Considerations........................................................................................ 127
HiLo Charts ................................................................................................................................... 128
HiLo Chart Programming Considerations ........................................................................................ 128
HiLoOpenClose Charts................................................................................................................... 128
HiLoOpenClose Chart Programming Considerations........................................................................ 129
Special HiLoOpenClose Chart Properties ......................................................................................... 129
Histogram Charts............................................................................................................................ 130
Histogram Chart Programming Considerations................................................................................. 131
Types of Histogram Graphs............................................................................................................. 131
Line and XY-Plot Charts ................................................................................................................. 137
Plot Chart Programming Considerations .......................................................................................... 138
XY-Plot Chart 3D Effects ................................................................................................................ 139
Pie and Doughnut Charts ................................................................................................................ 139
Pie Chart Programming Considerations............................................................................................ 139
Doughnut Charts ............................................................................................................................ 140
Special Pie Chart Properties............................................................................................................. 141
Pie Chart 3D Effects........................................................................................................................ 143
Polar Charts ................................................................................................................................... 143
Polar Chart Programming Considerations ........................................................................................ 144
Special Polar Chart Properties.......................................................................................................... 144
Radar Charts .................................................................................................................................. 145
Radar Chart Programming Considerations ....................................................................................... 146
Special Radar Chart Properties ........................................................................................................ 147
Step Charts..................................................................................................................................... 148
Step Chart Programming Considerations.......................................................................................... 149
Step Chart 3D Effects...................................................................................................................... 149
Design-Time Tools for Creating 2D Charts ............................................................................. 150
Working with the Smart Designer .................................................................................................... 150
Primary Floating Toolbars............................................................................................................... 150
Secondary Floating Toolbars ........................................................................................................... 157
Working with the Chart Wizard....................................................................................................... 165
Step 1. Choose Chart Type .............................................................................................................. 166
Step 2. Setup Chart ......................................................................................................................... 166
Step 3. Edit Chart Data ................................................................................................................... 167
Working with the Chart Properties Designer..................................................................................... 170
Gallery Element.............................................................................................................................. 171
Data Element ................................................................................................................................. 172