# Add a Preset Style to the Chart Header and Footer

## Content



To add a preset style to the Chart Header and Footer elements, complete the following steps:

1.  Add a Chart Header and Chart Footer.
    
    For details on how to add a Chart Header see, [Add a Chart Header](/componentone/docs/win/online-chart2d/chartforwinformstask/creatingandformattin1/addachartheader). For details on how to add a Chart Footer see, [Add a Chart Footer](/componentone/docs/win/online-chart2d/chartforwinformstask/creatingandformattin1/addachartfooter).
    
2.  Open the **Visual Effects** designer.
    
    For details on how to access the **Visual Effects** designer see [Access the Visual Effects Designer](/componentone/docs/win/online-chart2d/chartforwinformstask/addingvisualeffectst/accessthevisualeffec).
    
3.  In the **Available Elements** list box, click on the box next to **Header.Text**, and then click on the box next to the **Footer.Text**.
4.  Click on the **Presets** tab, and then select the third style in the first row. The Preview pane displays the selected preset style.
    
    The selected preset style appears on the Header.
    
    <br />![](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/70bd33a2-280e-4cc3-a1c0-7b827eceb8aa/imagesext/image10_21.png)
    
    The selected preset style appears on the Header.
    
    <br />![](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/70bd33a2-280e-4cc3-a1c0-7b827eceb8aa/imagesext/image10_22.png)

To add a preset style to the Chart Header's and Footer's text element, complete the following steps:

1.  Add a Chart Header and Chart Footer.
    
    For details on how to add a Chart Header see, [Add a Chart Header](/componentone/docs/win/online-chart2d/chartforwinformstask/creatingandformattin1/addachartheader). For details on how to add a Chart Footer see, [Add a Chart Footer](/componentone/docs/win/online-chart2d/chartforwinformstask/creatingandformattin1/addachartfooter).
    
2.  Open the **Visual Effects** designer.
    
    For details on how to access the **Visual Effects** designer see [Access the Visual Effects Designer](/componentone/docs/win/online-chart2d/chartforwinformstask/addingvisualeffectst/accessthevisualeffec).
    
3.  In the **Available Elements** list box, unselect the **Header** and **Text** check boxes and click on the boxes next to **Header.Text** and **Footer.Text**.
4.  Click on the **Presets** tab, and then select the third style in the first row. The Preview pane displays the selected preset style.
    
    The selected preset style appears on the Header's text.
    
    <br />![](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/70bd33a2-280e-4cc3-a1c0-7b827eceb8aa/imagesext/image10_23.png)
    
    The selected preset style appears on the Footer's text.
    
    <br />![](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/70bd33a2-280e-4cc3-a1c0-7b827eceb8aa/imagesext/image10_24.png)

## See Also

[Add a Shadow to the Chart Header and Footer](/componentone/docs/win/online-chart2d/chartforwinformstask/addingvisualeffectst/customizeheaderandfo/addashadowtothechart)