think-cell chart features
The following tables compare think-cell chart's features to standard Microsoft PowerPoint.
| Feature | PowerPoint | think-cell |
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| In general | ||
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| Corporate design (CD) enforcement |  |
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| Quick access to CD fonts, colors, line styles & number formats | |
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| One-click manipulation | |
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| Logical lasso to quickly select elements of the same kind | |
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| All data labels with full PowerPoint functionality | |
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| Same scale for groups of charts | |
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| Easy-to-use Excel link with manual or automatic update | |
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| Stacked & clustered column & bar chart | |
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| Basic functionality | |
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| Auto-layout labels for segments, series & categories | |
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| Column & bar totals | |
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| Percentages derived from absolute values & vice versa | |
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| Columns & bars with more or less than 100% | |
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| Individual series connectors | |
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| Column & bar breaks | |
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| Baseline breaks | |
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| Compound annual growth rate arrows | |
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| Absolute & percent difference arrows | |
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| Value lines | |
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| Waterfall chart | |
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| Column & bar waterfall chart | |
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| All above-mentioned features of the standard column & bar chart | |
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| Calculation-oriented data entry | |
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| GUI-based interaction to set reference connectors | |
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| Arbitrary combination of build-down & build-up | |
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| Segments crossing the baseline | |
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| Marimekko chart | |
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| Column & bar marimekko chart | |
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| All above-mentioned features of the standard column & bar chart | |
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| Calculation-oriented data entry | |
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| Gantt chart | |
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| Date-oriented and interactive activity entry | |
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| Built-in calendar | |
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| 5-day or 7-day work weeks | |
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| Self-adjusting time scale | |
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| Auto-layout labels for activities, bars, remarks & responsibilities | |
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| Labels spanning several activity rows | |
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| Fit time scale to data function | |
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| Different types of milestones | |
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| Time span brackets | |
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| Time span shades | |
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| Activity row shades | |
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| Special rendering of activities outside the time scale | |
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| Scatter & bubble chart | |
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| Basic functionality | |
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| Auto-layout labels for points and bubbles | |
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| Easy point and bubble grouping | |
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| Axes breaks | |
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| Automatic Z order to avoid hiding bubbles behind larger ones | |
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| Partition lines & areas | |
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| Pie chart | |
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| Basic functionality | |
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| Auto-layout labels for segments and series | |
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| Interactive rotation & explosion | |
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| General connectors for break-out charts | |
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