Create a chart using a custom chart template in Word 2007

After a user has successfully created a custom chart template in Word2007, you can use these customized chart templates to create a chart based on your work needs, as described in the following procedure:

In step 1th, open the Word2007 document window and switch to the Insert Ribbon. Click the Chart button in the illustrations group, as shown in Figure 2011081011.

Figure 2011081011 Click the Chart button

Step 2nd, in the Open Insert Chart dialog box, click the Templates option, select the custom template that you created in the My Templates list on the right, and click OK, as shown in Figure 2011081012.

Figure 2011081012 The Insert Chart dialog box

Step 3rd, return to the Word2007 window automatically creates a word chart from the selected custom chart template and automatically opens the Excel table window. The user can modify the chart to fit the requirements as needed, as shown in Figure 2011081013.

Figure 2011081013 Creating a chart from a custom chart template