Customizing Color Schemes in Dashboard Charts
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Customizing Color Schemes in Dashboard Charts

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Article summary

Customize your charts with custom and themed color schemes. You might choose to use your organizational colors. Or, use color as a visual indicator to quickly identify gains and losses or over and under performing departments.

Note:
For all chart types, multiple color theme (Theme 1) is applied by default.

How to Customize Color Scheme in Dashboard?

To add a delivered or custom color scheme:

  1. Go t Dashboards.

  2. Open a dashboard in Edit mode.

  3. Select a chart. The Settings screen appears.

  4. Click the Style tab. Notice that the chart type is displayed. In this example it is a Bar chart.


  5. There are two options; Single and Multiple. Selecting Single displays a single color palette. Selecting Multiple allows you to select from default themes or design your own color scheme.

  6. Select a color scheme by selecting Theme 1 or 2. Notice that the chart (of type Line) is updated immediately.

  7. Alternatively, select a custom theme. For every color in the selected theme, customize it by selecting a custom color as shown below. Enter an RGB, a color number, or drag the cursor around the color grid to find the desired color.

  8. Click to save.

    At any time you can return to the default color scheme provided by Planful by clicking Reset style setting to default.


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