In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a burndown chart in Excel and discuss what each line shows in regard to scheduling and meeting deadlines. Download the demo files.

Right now, the line chart doesn’t display the Emphasis series — the value $1,800,000 — as a vertical bar. It’s a round marker. The blue marker is there, but you can’t see it.

How to Get Chart Bars to Show Red When the Value Is Less Than Zero in Excel?. When you create a chart in Excel using positive and negative values, both positive and negative graphs are the same ...