Selecting a gauge type and shape

  1. Select a gauge from the Gauges list and click the Style tab.
  2. Click the Type button to expand the Gauge Type list.
  3. Select the gauge type:
    Option Description
    Radial A circular or semi-circular gauge in which the scale increases in a clockwise direction and the value indicator is a needle.
    Linear Horizontal A straight-line gauge, oriented horizontally, where the scale increases left to right and the indicator is a filler or a marker.
    Linear Vertical A straight-line gauge, oriented vertically, where the scale increases bottom to top and the indicator is a filler or a marker.
  4. Click the Shape button to expand the Gauge Shape list.
  5. Select the shape to use. Some shapes are only applicable to radial gauges and some shapes are only applicable to linear gauges.
  6. Click Save Changes.