User`s guide

Chapter 6 Working with Containers
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Adding a Legend to a Chart
When creating a chart, it is essential to have a legend that explains symbols or colors on the
chart. You can quickly create one by using the values in the Legend tab.
To add a legend to your chart:
1. Select the Chart track on the timeline.
2. In the Controls window, select the Legend tab.
3. Select the Enable Legend option.
A legend track is added inside the 3D Chart container.
4. Making sure the Chart track on the timeline is selected, select the Legend tab in the
Controls window.
5. Select the Enable Legend option to display the legend.
6. Select a Location for the legend.
7. Select the Apply Current Text Style option to apply the current text style set for your
project in the Style Palette Window.
The font and font color set in the Chart tab is replaced by the current text style in the
Style Palette Window.
8. Adjust the Font Size value.
9. Adjust the Legend Scale value.
This value is a percentage and resizes the legend.
10. Adjust the Legend Opacity.
11. Position all the values by setting the following:
• Position X: Adjusts the horizontal
• Position Y: Adjusts the vertical location
• Position Z: Adjusts the apparent depth
12. Select a Key Shape.
This determines the shape of the key:
• Square: Creates a square of the corresponding color.