ChartLegendEntry class

ChartLegendEntry class

Represents a chart legend entry. To learn more, visit the Working with Charts documentation article.

Remarks

A legend entry corresponds to a specific chart series or trendline.

The text of the entry is the name of the series or trendline. The text cannot be changed.

Properties

NameDescription
fontProvides access to the font formatting of this legend entry.
is_hiddenGets or sets a value indicating whether this entry is hidden in the chart legend. The default value is false.

Examples

Shows how to work with a legend font.

doc = aw.Document(file_name=MY_DIR + 'Reporting engine template - Chart series.docx')
chart = doc.get_child(aw.NodeType.SHAPE, 0, True).as_shape().chart
chart_legend = chart.legend
# Set default font size all legend entries.
chart_legend.font.size = 14
# Change font for specific legend entry.
chart_legend.legend_entries[1].font.italic = True
chart_legend.legend_entries[1].font.size = 12
doc.save(file_name=ARTIFACTS_DIR + 'Charts.LegendFont.docx')

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