Use a line chart when you have one important grouping representing an ordered set of data and one or more values to show.
Required Editions
| Available in: Quip desktop app, Quip iOS mobile app, and Quip on web |
Data Options for Line Charts
To customize data in line charts, open the Chart Editor, and click the Customize tab.
- Style: Change the position of the chart legend, or hide it entirely. Select the colors for the chart’s background and border.
- Series: Apply data labels to show values directly in the chart, and set the labels’ position and color.
- Horizontal Axis: Give the axis a title, change the number formatting, display grid lines, reverse the axis order, and treat data labels as text.
- Vertical Axis: Give the axis a title, adjust its scale, set the number of tick marks shown, change the number formatting, and display grid lines.
Sample Data for Line Charts
| Quarter | Sales |
|---|---|
| Q1 | $25,000 |
| Q2 | $60,000 |
| Q3 | $50,000 |
| Q4 | $80,000 |
