Visual QuickStart Guides, designed in an attractive tutorial and reference format, are the quickest, easiest, and most thorough way to learn applications, tasks, and technologies. The Visual QuickStart Guides are the smart choice—they guide the learner with a friendly and supportive approach. The visual presentation (with copious screenshots) and focused discussions by topic and tasks make learning a breeze and take you to exactly what you want to learn. The iPad, with its spacious screen and powerful collection of apps, is the perfect device for creating content. You can build powerful presentations, design beautiful layouts, and create dynamic charts and tables. In this book, readers will get clear and to-the-point instruction on how to build charts and tables and get the most out of the Numbers spreadsheet for the iPad. Install the Numbers app. Use the mutitouch interface to enter and work with data. Create tables and charts. Apply templates and add graphics to your work. Share your work with others. Work with data created with other spreadsheets. Cover......Page 1 Table of Contents......Page 6 Chapter 1 Getting Started......Page 8 iPad Basics......Page 9 Getting Numbers......Page 11 The Numbers Interface......Page 15 Chapter 2 Spreadsheet Essentials......Page 20 Spreadsheets......Page 21 Tables......Page 23 Cells......Page 26 Rows and Columns......Page 27 Sheets......Page 32 Chapter 3 Data Entry......Page 34 Editing and Formatting Cells......Page 35 Copying and Moving Cells......Page 40 Filling Cells with Data Series......Page 43 Using Forms to Edit Lists......Page 45 Sorting Rows in a Table......Page 46 Using Text-Editing Tools......Page 48 Chapter 4 Formulas and Functions......Page 50 Formula Basics......Page 51 Summarizing Data Quickly......Page 53 Elements of Formulas......Page 54 Entering Formulas......Page 56 Determining the Order of Operations......Page 58 Understanding Cell References......Page 60 Using Cell References......Page 63 Understanding Comparison Operators......Page 65 Using Comparison Operators......Page 66 Understanding Functions......Page 67 Using Functions......Page 70 Copying and Moving Formulas......Page 73 Handling Errors......Page 76 Chapter 5 Charts......Page 78 Chart Basics......Page 79 Choosing a Chart Type......Page 81 Creating a Chart......Page 86 Formatting a Chart......Page 90 Chapter 6 Text Boxes, Shapes, and Images......Page 92 Creating an Object......Page 93 Working with Images......Page 95 Formatting Text......Page 96 Styling Objects......Page 102 Arranging Objects......Page 105 Chapter 7 Sharing Spreadsheets......Page 110 Exporting and Importing Spreadsheets via iTunes......Page 111 Sharing Spreadsheets via iWork.com......Page 117 Emailing Spreadsheets......Page 123 Appendix: Numbers Functions......Page 126 C......Page 155 E......Page 156 I......Page 157 O......Page 158 S......Page 159 Y......Page 160 Uses step-by-step instructions and concise explanations to use Numbers for iPad, including how to build charts, create formulas, and share spreadsheets.