In Microsoft Excel, to draw attention to a specific marker in a line chart, drop in a thin line, think of it as a marker.

How to Add a Chart to Another Chart in Excel. Microsoft Excel gives you a number of tools to build, update and manipulate graphs and charts.

Click the Insert tab. Click the Insert Column or Bar Chart button in the Charts group and select the Clustered Bar under the 2-D Bar from the menu. The Clustered Bar will appear on the spreadsheet.

Tooltip text, when you highlight this option, reads, "Line. Insert a line chart. Line charts are used to display trends over time." Excel pastes your chart into a blank part of the worksheet.

Making a floating bar chart in Microsoft Excel is a great way to visually represent distribution between entities. Susan Harkins will show you how.

You can make a bar graph in Excel by first selecting the range you want to depict, and then using the dropdown menu to select the desired chart.

We explain how to make a Lollipop Chart in Excel. A Lollipop Chart resembles a Bar Chart but with a line on a point at the end.