Power Of Alignment
- Alignment is an arrangement in which two or more things are positioned in a straight line or parallel to each other.
There are two types of alignments according to order.
1.In Aligned
2.Out Of Alignment
1.In Alignment :
2.Out Of Alignment:
Text Alignment:
Text Alignment is the setting of text or image placement relative to a page, column(measure)table cell.
Left-aligned:
1.In Aligned
2.Out Of Alignment
1.In Alignment :
Text Alignment:
Text Alignment is the setting of text or image placement relative to a page, column(measure)table cell.
The tools that are used for alignment.
The text is aligned to left margin of a page or a column.
The text or images will align to center.not left to the margin nor right to the margin.
Right-aligned:
Here the text is aligned to right side of margin.
Here the text is aligned to both left and right side of page.
Numbers Always To The Right
- The only reason I can think as to why this has become the Standard is due to the good old accounting Ledger.
- In the old days when accounting was done by hands Companies had books of paper ledgers that held every transaction they need.
There are different types of ledgers
Example-1:
- I doesn't make much difference any more because Excel is doing the math for you.
1.Better visualization for Accounting:
2.Differentiate from text:
The excel left-aligns text(Labels) and right-aligns numbers this makes data easier to read.
The excel left-aligns text(Labels) and right-aligns numbers this makes data easier to read.
- Knowing what is number from text can help to prevent formula errors.
We can change this alignments using toolbar.
A total is whole or complete amount, and "to total" is to add numbers. if you add 8 and 8, the total is 16.
Example:
- It is very difficult for humans to calculate when their decimal points are not matched.
- The below diagrams shows how Excel calculates.
