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Excel line chart with a gradient fill beneath it - Excel Tips and Tricks

2025-11-10 0 Dailymotion

Learn how to create Excel line chart with a gradient fill beneath it.
I will also show you how do you gradient fill to the chart area in Excel, and how do I shade certain areas in Excel chart. And after this video you will be able to answer questions on can you do a gradient fill in Excel, and how do you change the background color of the plot area in Excel.

Here are the steps outlined in my video.

Insert Line Chart
1) Duplicate Total Sales column
2) Place cursor in dataset, and Ctrl + A
3) Insert ~ Charts ~ Line With Markers
4) Resize and reposition

Create Area Chart
1) Click on the line chart
2) Chart Design
3) Type ~ Change Chart Type
4) Change the Orange chart, to Area
5) OK

Gradient Area Chart
1) Right-click Area chart
2) Format Data Series
3) Fill & Line
4) Fill
5) Gradient fill

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