Probably the most clever way to get around this is to reinstall Excel 2003 in
another machine, and let the computer wizards figure out the add-ins, macros
and Visual Basic reprogramming. I hate to discover the wheel at my age.

"DoctorJ" wrote:

I'm trying to change the fill pattern for a series in a bar chart using excel
2007. I want "patterns" not textures, pictures, or gradients. This will be a
black and white presentation and I can't figure out how to get the patterns
from previous versions of excel.