Dear Gary:

Thank you for the information. The document I was working in is online at
work, so I will not get to try your recommendation until tomorrow night. I
will let you know the outcome.

I am checking this as helpful because I had completely forgotten about
copying options and your suggestion was most instructive.


Carolyn

"Carolyn" wrote:

> The font of category axis (set at 45 degrees) becomes grainy and changes size
> when I copy it into Word (tried all three paste special options -- picture,
> ms object and picture meta (each skewed the font somewhere in the object).
> Can this be prevented?
>
> I also opened a new Word doc and created it by going to Excel from that
> location. When I closed Excel the category axis font in this chart again
> skewed; however if I copied the chart while stil in Excel (via Word), all
> fonts copied correctly. Any idea what the issue is?
>
> Carolyn