These properties define how the legend of a chart is displayed. A legend explains, for each data series, how it can be identified in the chart.

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Legend

Show Legend
Enable or disable the display of a legend in the chart.

Position
Select a predefined position for the legend within the chart area.

Show Backplane
Enable or disable a background frame for the legend.

Background Color
Select a background color for the legend frame. This can be a fixed color, gradient, texture, or pattern. (See Using the color picker for details.)

Border Color
Select a border color for the legend frame. Supports fixed colors, gradients, textures, or patterns.

Border Width
Set the thickness of the border in pixels.

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Font (Legend Items)

Style
Shows the current font and font style used for legend items. Click to open the font dialog and change the font.

Color
Select a font color for the legend items. Supports fixed colors, gradients, textures, or patterns.

Shadow
Select a shadow color for the legend items. Supports fixed colors, gradients, textures, or patterns.

Shadow Depth
Set the distance (in pixels) between legend items and their shadows.

Text
The title displayed in the legend frame.

Font
Shows the current font and font style used for the legend title. Click to open the font dialog and change the font.

Color
Select a font color for the legend title. Supports fixed colors, gradients, textures, or patterns.