Chapter 5. Pie Charts

In this chapter, we will learn how to plot pie charts and explore their various options. We will then examine how to put multiple pies inside a chart. After that we will find out how to create a donut chart. We then end the chapter by sketching a chart containing all the series types that we have learned so far—column, line, and pie series types. In this chapter, we will be covering the following topics:

• Understanding the relationship of chart, pie, and series

• Plotting simple pie charts—single series

• Plotting multiple pies in a chart—multiple series

• Preparing a donut chart—multiple series

• Building a chart with multiple series types