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right click -> properties (or format, i forget) -> font -> slap someone silly for including resize handles that do nothing (i think that works, but i'm not sure, not having made a graph for a long time now..thank god) On 11/21/06, Michael Leuchtenburg <michael@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote: > A very specific hate, I know. But there it is. I hate Excel's chart > axis title sizing. > > Excel, very helpfully, automatically sizes the axis titles. However, it > sizes the vertical ones WRONG. And then it doesn't let you resize them. > Because, after all, it couldn't possibly have done it entirely > incorrectly, cutting off most of the title. Nope. Totally impossible. > > It then proceeds to display resize handles on them. They're useless, of > course. You can move the title around, but you can't resize it. And so > the handles just sit there. Mocking me. > > At this rate, it would have been 10x faster to save the chart as an > image and edit it in an image editor than it's been to make it work > properly. > > HATE. > > -- > <> :#,_@ v > <^ " Michael Leuchtenburg | http://slashhome.org/ " +73 > ^ " cell: 413.433.0739 " +7< >
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