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4> Select Bottom 2 node in the left panel, in the Bottom 2 page
    * Format branch
        * >Font branch
            * >> Font = Times New Roman,    * >> Size = 16
    * Table Layout branch
        * > Fill Color = LT Cyan,    * > Select Near Parallel Border check box,    * > Select Far Parallel Border check box,
        * > Select Perpendicular Border check box,    *> Select Gap Between Subgroups/Subsets check box
5>. Choose Grids in the left panel, in the Grids page
    * Major Grid Lines branch
        * > Select Show check box,    * > Color = Wine,    * > Thickness = 1
    * Minor Grid Lines branch
          * >Select Show check box,    * >Color = Olive,    * > Style = Dot,    * > Thickness = 1
6> Choose Y Axis in the left panel, in the Y Axis page
    * Uncheck Show Right Axis check box
7> Choose "Y Axis>Tick Labels>Left" node under the Y Axis, in the Left page
    * Display branch
        * > Display = Scientific: 10^3
8> Click OK to apply the settings and close dialog

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5> Choose Y Axis>Grids node in the left panel
    * Major Grid Lines branch
        * > Select Show check box
        * > Color = White
    * Additional Lines branch
        * > Select Opposite check box
6> Click OK to apply the settings and close dialog

How to customize to make Graph6

Graph6 illustrates the following two improvements with box chart in 9.1:
1) Box width of multiple box plots can be defined by the parameter in a column label row.  --> Plot Details dialog, Box tab
2) Draw data on top of boxes  --> Plot Details dialog, Box tab
3) Values of the box and whiskers can be added to label the box plot  --> Plot Details dialog, Box tab

 

1> Active the worksheet "BoxData" in the folder, highlight column B through column D, select "Plot: Statistics: Box Chart" from Origin menu

Then we are going to customize the box plots
1> Double click on the plot to open the Plot Details dialog
2> Select Group tab,  apply settings as below

    * Border Color>Increment = None

3> Select Pattern tab,  apply settings as below
    * Border group, >Color = Blue
       * >Border Style = Solid,    * > Border Width = 2
    * Fill group,    * Color = Custom (Red:156, Green: 190, Blue: 254)
4> Select Box tab, apply settings as below
    * Type = Box + Data Overlap,    * Select Box Width by Parameter,    * Box Width (%) = Width,    * Select Outliers check box
    * Select Outliers in Line check box,    * Select Box Labels check box,    * Select Whisker Labels check box
5> Select Data tab, apply settings as below
    * Data Width (%) = 10
6>Select Symbol tab, apply settings as below
    * Size = 5,    * Shape = 7 (Cross(x))
7> Click Apply button to apply the settings
8> Select Layer1 in the left panel, select Background tab, apply settings as below
    * Color = Custom (Red:177, Green: 237, Blue: 254)

Then we are going to customize the axes
1> Double click on the left axis to open the Axis dialog.
2> Choose X Axis>Grids node in the left panel
     * Additional Lines branch
         * > Select Opposite check box
3> Select "Y Axis: Scale" node in the left panel, apply settings as below
    * From = 510,    * To = 2750,    * Major Ticks group, Increment = 250,    *Minor Ticks group, Count = 0
4> Select "Y Axis: Grids" in the left panel, apply settings as below
    * Major Grid Lines group
        * > Select Show check box,    * > Color = LT Gray,    * > Style = Dot
    * Additional Lines branch
        * > Select Opposite check box
5> Click OK the apply the settings and close dialog


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