AxisTitle Object

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Represents a chart axis title.

Remarks

Use the AxisTitle property to return an AxisTitle object.

The AxisTitle object doesn’t exist and cannot be used unless the HasTitle property for the axis is True.

Example
The following example activates embedded chart one, sets the value axis title text, sets the font to Bookman 10 point, and formats the word millions as italic.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Worksheets("sheet1").ChartObjects(1).Activate
With ActiveChart.Axes(xlValue)
    .HasTitle = True
    With .AxisTitle
        .Caption = "Revenue (millions)"
        .Font.Name = "bookman"
        .Font.Size = 10
        .Characters(10, 8).Font.Italic = True
    End With
End With

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