Area Chart Preset

100% Stacked Area 2x

100% Stacked Area 2x is an OPF area chart preset with canonical workbook metadata, sample data, and engine chart type mapping.

100pct-stacked-area-2xOPF type: PERCENTS_STACKED_AREAsimple

Use Case

Show trend direction while giving visual weight to magnitude or contribution.

Data Requirements

2 series, 12 categories, flat category/series workbook

Group

Filled trend charts that emphasize volume, accumulation, or composition over time.

Series

2 series across 12 categories

Workbook Range

Sheet1!$A$1:$M$3

Source Slide

Slide 31 in the OPF chart gallery deck

When to Use

Use when cumulative volume or segment contribution is part of the argument.

When to Avoid

Avoid when overlapping areas hide exact values or when many series compete.

Best Practices

1

Use transparency deliberately

2

Keep stacking order stable

3

Reserve heavy fills for high-level stories

Recommended Companions

OPF Config

charts:100pct-stacked-area-2x
Open Presentation Format
{
  "$schema": "https://pptx.dev/schema/opf/v1",
  "version": "1.0",
  "meta": {
    "title": "PPTX.gallery — charts/100pct-stacked-area-2x"
  },
  "design": {},
  "slides": [
    {
      "id": "gallery-preview-1",
      "layout": "chart",
      "elements": [
        {
          "id": "gallery-chart-1",
          "type": "chart",
          "chartPreset": "100pct-stacked-area-2x",
          "data": {
            "labels": [
              "Q1 2024",
              "Q2 2024",
              "Q3 2024",
              "Q4 2024",
              "Q1 2025",
              "Q2 2025",
              "Q3 2025",
              "Q4 2025",
              "Q1 2026",
              "Q2 2026",
              "Q3 2026",
              "Q4 2026"
            ],
            "datasets": [
              {
                "label": "Value 1",
                "values": [
                  51588,
                  68008,
                  90301,
                  76162,
                  65933,
                  81810,
                  68446,
                  30861,
                  72216,
                  68991,
                  43972,
                  42406
                ]
              },
              {
                "label": "Value 2",
                "values": [
                  93579,
                  46347,
                  78327,
                  73517,
                  92149,
                  41358,
                  45992,
                  67654,
                  20155,
                  47450,
                  40735,
                  45614
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
Open in OPF Playground

Preview this config live at pptx.dev/playground.