Spreadsheet Format

Each row represents a pie slice. 

Customization Options

Go to Common Options for Charts and Graphs for more options.

3D Chart?: choose whether you want your pie chart to look 2D or 3D

• "False"= 2D
• "True"= 3D

Pie hole size: choose whether you want your pie chart to look like a circle or a bagel

• type a number between 0 and 1 into the textbox
• note that numbers closer to 1 will create a larger hole; if you do not want a hole, type in 0

Minimum visible slice: set the size of the smallest piece of pie

• the default setting is 0.001
• type in a number between 0 and 1
• for example, if you type in .5, slices less than 50% of the pie will not appear

Pie slice text information: choose the label you want to display on your pie slices

• "Percentage": the pie slice will show its percentage of the whole
• "Label: the pie slice will show the label you assigned it in the spreadsheet
• "Value": the pie slice will show the number you assigned it in the spreadsheet
• "None": the pie slice will have no text upon it

Pie slice text settings: choose how you want your font to appear in the pie chart

• click inside the textbox to show a dialogue box
• choose a font; it's better to use a standard font, such as Ariel or Times New Roman, to ensure that it will appear the same way across different devices
• choose a font size; enter a size as small as 1; the default size is 12
• choose a font color
  • click the color square to show the ColorPicker tool
  • choose a color