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Can anyone tell me if Excel has the ability to make graphs in a log base 2
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Excel 2007 has the capability to specify the base of a log axis scale, but
that's not enough of a reason to upgrade.

Create a custom series using a helper XY series:

http://peltiertech.com/Excel/Charts/ArbitraryAxis.html
http://tushar-mehta.com/excel/newsgr...ale/index.html

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Can anyone tell me if Excel has the ability to make graphs in a log base 2
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Thanks, Jon. That was very helpful.

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"Jon Peltier" wrote:

Excel 2007 has the capability to specify the base of a log axis scale, but
that's not enough of a reason to upgrade.

Create a custom series using a helper XY series:

http://peltiertech.com/Excel/Charts/ArbitraryAxis.html
http://tushar-mehta.com/excel/newsgr...ale/index.html

- Jon
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Can anyone tell me if Excel has the ability to make graphs in a log base 2
scale? Thanks in advance.
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