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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| Auto-layout labels for segments, series & categories | ![]() |
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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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