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SaryT
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How to change colours in Gantt 2.2.3.

Hello, 

I would like to ask how to change the background colour of timeline and task in that chart. I think there could be some solution with custom theme but I am not sure. Some ideas? 

 

Thank you in advance

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Anonymous
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Hi @SaryT ,

Here are some resources that can help you create a custom theme in Power BI:

  • You can watch this video tutorial by Pragmatic Works on how to create a custom theme inside of the Power BI Desktop.
  • You can also check out this video tutorial by Numerro that demonstrates how to create a custom theme in Power BI with step-by-step instructions.
  • If you prefer reading, you can follow the instructions provided in this Microsoft Learn article on how to use report themes in Power BI Desktop. The article explains how to apply a report theme, customize report themes, export report themes, and more.
  • Additionally, you can read this Medium article that provides a step-by-step guide on how to create your own Power BI theme. The article explains how to choose a color palette, open Power BI, assign a name for the new theme, and choose theme colors.

Best regards,
Community Support Team_Binbin Yu
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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Anonymous
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Hi @SaryT ,

Here are some resources that can help you create a custom theme in Power BI:

  • You can watch this video tutorial by Pragmatic Works on how to create a custom theme inside of the Power BI Desktop.
  • You can also check out this video tutorial by Numerro that demonstrates how to create a custom theme in Power BI with step-by-step instructions.
  • If you prefer reading, you can follow the instructions provided in this Microsoft Learn article on how to use report themes in Power BI Desktop. The article explains how to apply a report theme, customize report themes, export report themes, and more.
  • Additionally, you can read this Medium article that provides a step-by-step guide on how to create your own Power BI theme. The article explains how to choose a color palette, open Power BI, assign a name for the new theme, and choose theme colors.

Best regards,
Community Support Team_Binbin Yu
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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