Chapter 5. Pie Charts
In this chapter, you 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 will then end the chapter by sketching a chart that contains all the series types that we have learned so far—column, line, and pie. In this chapter, we will be covering the following topics:
- Understanding the relationship between 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
- Understanding the
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options - Creating a simplified version of the stock picking wheel chart