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FAQ's & Help Page for my Mosaic Chart Creator template

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You can find FAQ's and extended Help here for my Mosaic Chart Creator template for Excel.  This page will be updated over time as needed - Please comment on this post if you don't find your answer here so that I can be sure to add your questions & issues to this page.  FAQ's Can this be used for other types of charts? Because there are already online apps out there that create regular graphs, I didn't include that in this template. This template is unique in that it will help you create an Overlay Mosaic chart with the specific rules to that style of crochet. This chart uses Macros - is that dangerous?  Macros in themselves are simply snippets of code that tell Excel (& other Office programs) what to do. Sometimes it's a recording of a series of steps, which can then be run by the click of one button (like in this template). Some hackers might use macros to try and phish for sensitive information or install malware, which is why you should always be sure th...

Mosaic Crochet Chart Creator Template for Excel

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  Quick Overview: 📋 This is an informational page about my Mosaic Crochet Chart Creator template for Excel, where I will go over the functions and chart sizes available in this template. There is also a link below where you can download a sample template to be able to test it on your version of Excel, and be assured that it's compatible for your computer before purchasing the full version from my Etsy shop . Full Tour & How to Use Template:  While there are many chart creator apps out there, I couldn't find one that created this particular style of crochet - Overlay Mosaic - so I used Excel to make my own designs, and bit by bit was able  to automate much of my design process using the magic of Excel's formulas & macros*. I then realized that others might be interested in this type of template for designing their own mosaic charts, so I fine tuned, tested, modified a bit more, and now I think this final version should be a helpful & fun tool for anyone who wa...