How to Create Tables & Graphs in Excel In Excel type in your table with headings Highlight the table to select it Click the Big A’ to make text larger Double click between the columns to make the columns wide enough for your text Click Border button to put lines in the table Click center to center all text Select Insert menu & insert a header (type the title) To center and print, select print, at the bottom select page setup select margins horizontal Create Graph Highlight the table Click insert & select the graph style you want Right click on the graph & move to chart to new sheet Go to new sheet & click on the graph Select Layout menu to add main title & axis titles Right click on graph & select format plot area to change colors & font size