Format page (Primary Y-Axis Properties dialog box)

The Format page of the Primary Y-Axis Properties dialog box lets you display or hide the tick marks and title associated with the primary y-axis. You can also control the formatting of the border around the axis title. Tick marks are short lines that indicate the divisions of the primary y-axis scale.

Display Major Ticks

Enable to display tick marks indicating large divisions on the primary y-axis.

Display Minor Ticks

Enable to display tick marks indicating small divisions on the primary y-axis.

Display Title

Enable to display a title on the primary y-axis.

Y-Axis Title

Specifies the title of the primary y-axis.

Display Border

Enable to display a border around the primary y-axis title.

Border Thickness

Specifies the thickness of the border around the primary y-axis title.

Border Color

Displays the color palette where you choose a color for the border of the primary y-axis title.