Change the Style That Is Applied to a Graph

ODS styles control the default color schemes and visual attributes for a graph. You can change the overall appearance of a graph by changing the applied style.
To change the style:
  1. Right-click the graph and select Graph Properties. The Graph Properties dialog box opens.
    Graph Properties dialog box
  2. To change the style, select a different style from the available styles in the Style list box.
  3. Click OK.
As an alternative to this method, you can select the graph, select Formatthen selectStyle, and then select the style that you want from the cascading menu.
Style menu option
Note the following about choosing a style from this menu:
  • There is a check mark next to the current style.
  • The menu lists the five most recently used style names.
  • The default style is listed within < > brackets.
  • You can select More Styles to choose from more styles.
You can change the style that is applied to your graphs by default. For instructions, see Setting Preferences.