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Adding shapes to bar, combo and scatter plot charts

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In this video, you’ll learn how to manually add points, lines, and polygons to charts in Qlik Cloud. We’ll show you how to use the Shapes add-on to enhance your bar, combo, and scatter charts with additional visual elements — perfect for highlighting specific data points, showing trends, or marking KPI extremes. By the end, you’ll be able to customize shapes by color, outline, background, and more. 🟢 00:00 Introduction – Adding points and lines to Qlik Cloud charts 🎯 00:17 Adding a point shape to a chart ⚙️ 00:32 Accessing Add-ons → Shapes and selecting “Point” 🏷️ 00:39 Label and dimension setup for the point 📈 00:51 Using expressions to find the max sales customer 🎨 01:07 Customizing point appearance (color, outline, background) ✅ 01:24 Result – Point added to the bar chart ➕ 01:28 Adding a line to a combo chart 📏 01:36 Adding points and defining expressions for max sales 🌟 02:07 Styling data points – symbols, colors, and sizes 🔽 02:28 Adding a second point for the minimum sales value 🎨 02:42 Customizing line color, width, and dashed style 🧩 03:19 Adding a polygon to a scatter plot 📐 03:28 Defining X and Y coordinates using expressions 🧱 03:59 Customizing the polygon appearance and colors ✅ 04:16 Final result – Highlighting areas in the scatter plot 🎬 04:25 Conclusion