XL2000: Columns Are Transparent When They Are Printed in Black and White

ID: Q211614


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Excel 2000


SYMPTOMS

When you print a chart, one or more of the columns in the chart may be printed with a transparent fill. The outline for the columns is printed, but the patterns that you have applied to the columns are not printed.


CAUSE

This problem occurs if both of the following conditions are true:

  • You have chosen one of the following chart types:


    • Cylinder
    • Cone

  • You have clicked the Print in black and white option on the Chart tab of the Page Setup dialog box.



STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: XL2000

Keywords : kbprint kbdta kbchart
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug


Last Reviewed: February 2, 2000
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