Now you will want to color code your rows to make your Gantt chart easier to read. Highlight a parent row and then select a color from the header menu color tool (Figure G).

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Click on the "Chart Tools: Design" tab and then click one of the multicolor options in the Chart Styles section on the right side of the Office ribbon. A color-coded legend is generated automatically.

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