With a little creativity and some understanding of how Excel does what it does, one can create a wide variety of ways to visualize data.  Below are several different types of charts one can create in Excel together with explanations and details of some of the less common built-in charts.

3D surface	Step function	horizontal line	Normal distribution curve
Waterfall (vertical)	Custom Radar	Pipeline Chart	Stacked Columns
Progress towards a goal A "pie-in-pie" chart
Supply and Demand	Price elasticity of demand (Interactive)
Values that differ by a magnitude	One series two axes
Conditional colors
Non-traditional user interfaces (combining Excel and VBA)

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