Chart Axes: Axes in PowerPoint

Created: Thursday, April 28, 2022, posted by Geetesh at 4:32 pm

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The axis is the measuring scale that is typically placed towards the left and bottom of your chart. Normally, the axis on the left is called the Primary Vertical Axis and the axis placed at the bottom is called the Primary Horizontal Axis. Two more axes can be placed for most chart types.

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