Hi this looks good, but I don't want to add the shapes as a new column. I want to replace the text column with the shape column. Is there a way to do that?

Jan 27, 2020 · I'm not using custom shapes, but it would work with custom shapes too. Then drag Segment to the label card. Click the label card and set the alignment to middle, bottom. Then drag measures to the label card. Now click the label card and edit the text to make it look how you like.

May 14, 2020 · Say you want an arrow, in this example for a positive or negative change, but you want that shape to appear in either a tooltip, title, or text box. This is where we can use a text object to show shapes.

Nov 1, 2023 · This is definitely possible, which is why this blog will show you exactly how to add these custom shapes to your visualization in Tableau Desktop. Step 1: Find and download the shapes you want.

Feb 22, 2024 · First, gather or create the custom shapes or logos you want to add to your worksheet. These could be images related to your data, branding icons, or simple geometric shapes. You can find...

In this Tableau Tip Video, I show you a simple way to insert alert arrow beside text. This way can apply for stock trading table or sport ranking board.

Jan 27, 2012 · Custom shapes in Tableau are fast and easy to use and provide the user unlimited control over mark shapes. Tableau shapes and controls can be found in the marks card to the right of the visualization window.

Dec 12, 2017 · Add rectangle shapes on top of your viz picture. Adjust the sizing to allow for white space and explanations. Adjust the transparency of these rectangle shapes so you can distinguish the viz behind.

Aug 8, 2022 · Jack Wallen walks you through the steps of adding new shapes to Tableau to help improve and customize your data visualizations with the platform.

Jan 13, 2016 · Hello, Please try following steps to add a text box with arrow in your chart. At your worksheet, click anywhere in the graph(you can change the position of text box to wherever you want), choose Annotate, then choose Point.