A chart legend helps readers understand what each color or pattern in your chart represents. You can easily turn on and customize the legend in Venngage’s Editor.
Open the Edit Chart Panel
You can open the Edit Chart panel in one of three ways:
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Click Edit Chart on the top toolbar.
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Click the Edit Chart icon at the top of the chart.
Or simply double-click the chart on your design canvas.
Toggle On the Legend
In the Edit Chart panel, click the Setup tab.
Toggle Legend on.
Customize the Legend
Once the legend is turned on, click the toggle to show more options.
You can:
Change the font style
Adjust font size and color
Update legend colors to match your chart style
✅ Tip: A clear, well-formatted legend makes your chart easier to understand and more accessible to all readers.

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