Setting Up Bubble Chart Plot Area

Bubble chart plot area can be set up on the Plot Area side panel tab in the Format group. This tab is available if a bubble chart is active:

The tab enables the user to set up borders and fill of bubble chart plot area:

Fill. In the drop-down list select the fill method:

§ None. No fill.

§ Solid Fill. Solid fill of the plot area is used. Select color in the drop-down palette. In the Transparency value editor set the transparency value for the fill.

§ Gradient Fill. Select the start and end colors of the gradient in the drop-down palettes. In the Transparency and the Angle value editors set fill transparency and gradient angle values.

Border. Select the checkbox to display plot area borders. Select border color in the drop-down palette. Select border width in the value editor.