Steps to Create a Pie Charttations of data is one of the best ways to convey complex information. Among the easiest and most visually appealing methods of doing this is using a pie chart. If you’re using Google Slides for your presentation, then it’s your lucky day. In this blog post, we are going to explore how to make a pie chart in Google Slides.
Preparation
Before starting, you should have your data set ready. You will need this to populate your pie chart. It’s important to remember that pie charts are best for displaying data in percentage format, where the whole pie represents 100% and each slice corresponds to a percentage of the whole.
Steps to Create a Pie Chart in Google Slides
Step 1: Open Your Presentation
Open your Google Slides presentation and go to the slide where you want to insert the pie chart.
Step 2: Insert Chart
On the top menu, click on “Insert” and select “Chart” from the dropdown menu. A submenu will appear, select “Pie”.
Step 3: Customize Your Pie Chart
A default pie chart will be inserted in your slide. To customize it, double-click on the chart. This will open a linked Google Sheets document with some default data.
Here, you should replace the default data with your data. After entering your data, close the Google Sheets document and you will see that the pie chart in your slide has been updated automatically.
Step 4: Customize the Look of Your Pie Chart
To change the color of each slice, click on a slice, and select a new color from the paint bucket tool in the toolbar. You can also add labels, legends, and titles to your pie chart by clicking on the chart and selecting “Chart Editor” from the right sidebar.
Conclusion
And that’s it! You’ve created your own pie chart in Google Slides. It’s a simple and efficient way to make your presentation more engaging and informative. Whether you’re presenting statistical data, survey results, or any other information that can be broken down into percentages, a pie chart can help your audience understand your data better.