Marimekko: Why you bugging?

Marimekko: Why you bugging? is a book that shows you how to create the Marimekko (or mekko) in Excel. And, you get to learn how to do it from scratch.

Download and buy

Click on the button below to download the book and the sample charts? Note: A maximum of 2 downloads per purchase.

Download size: 3.95 MB

Requirements

A standard PDF viewer is required to use this book. In addition, Microsoft Excel 2007 or higher or compatible is required for the charts.

The book

Here are some excerpts from the 53-page book.

Marimekko: Why you bugging? Cover page. — Cover page of the book. That is right! And, the cover is Marimekko in design.

Table of contents for mekko. — Table of contents for the mekko book.

So, this is not quite the pyramids. However, this is the journey we take to the Marimekko.

Thanks for checking out the Marimekko book. — Thank you for choosing our Marimekko.

The sample charts

Below, are some great sample charts that are included with the download of the book.

Barebones Marimekko chart. — A basic mekko chart. However, it still allows you to easily analyze data in a visual manner.

The Marimekko with labels. — The mekko with labels. So, this version has a custom category axis with labels showing the range between boxes. In addition, there are series labels for all boxes. And, the chart still looks decent. Not too busy.

Single level mekko. Now, this version of the chart is similar to a standard column chart. But, you still get to see the variations in both directions.

Similarly, this Marimekko has a single level with levels. — Similarly, this mekko has a single level with levels. Furthermore, there is an average line with a label. And, it is all data-driven.

A Marimekko with a third level? — How about a mekko with a third level? Nothing new to us. If you download the book, then you can add more levels, colors, labels, etc. Also, it is all driven by the data. This includes the legend. Good stuff!

So, still shows three levels. However, we added a fourth and a fifth level. And, on the fith level, we show you some split action. Therefore, this one is a little more advanced. On the other hand, it is still easy for you to update.

Download and buy

Click on the button below to download the book and the sample charts? Note: A maximum of 2 downloads per purchase.

Download size: 3.95 MB

Requirements

A standard PDF viewer is required to use this book. In addition, Microsoft Excel 2007 or higher or compatible is required to use the charts.

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