How to Make Line Styles Bolder and Dashed in Bold BI Line Chart Graph

When creating visual representations of data, it’s often necessary to highlight certain elements to draw attention or signify importance. One such method is customizing the line style of a particular series in Bold BI Line chart widget. This article will guide you through the process of making a line bolder, changing its color, and applying a dashed style to ensure it stands out.

Steps to Customize Line Style

To customize the line style in your graph, follow these steps:

1. Assign Data to Chart:
   Begin by setting up the chart with the required fields in the ‘Assign Data’ section. Ensure that the data you want to highlight is included in the chart.

2. Access Line Style Settings:
   Navigate to the ‘Properties’ panel of your chart and locate the ‘Customize’ option within the ‘Line Style’ section under ‘Basic Settings’.
   

   

3. Customize Line Settings:
   Upon selecting the ‘Customize’ option, a popup window will appear. Here, you can modify the line settings. In the ‘Series’ section, select the specific data series you wish to emphasize.
   

   

4. Select Line Style:
   Choose from various line styles such as dotted or dashed to make the line distinct. This setting will help differentiate the highlighted series from others in the graph.
   

   

5. Adjust Line Width:
   To make the line bolder, increase the line width from the default value of 1 to a higher value that suits your preference.
   

   

6. Preview Changes:
   After making the adjustments, the widget will update to display the changes. Review the graph to ensure the highlighted line is clearly distinguishable and meets your requirements.

By following these steps, you can effectively make a specific line in your graph stand out, ensuring that it captures the viewer’s attention and conveys the intended emphasis.

Additional References

For more detailed instructions and additional customization options, please refer to the help documentation provided below:

• Bold BI Spline Chart Customization

Utilizing these resources will help you to further refine your graphs and create a more impactful data visualization.