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 Here are some tips and tricks to prepare and print posters with the [[http://reprographie.epfl.ch|Reprographie]] service (a.k.a. repro).
 ===== EPFL Logos =====
-Do /not/ use a bitmap logo (JPG, PNG, etc.) but use the official vector logo instead, available [[http://www.epfl.ch/repro/en/download/index.htm|here]]. Use the version in CMYK colors "for Illustrator".
+Do //not// use a bitmap logo (JPG, PNG, etc.) but use the official vector logo instead, available [[http://www.epfl.ch/repro/en/download/index.htm|here]]. Use the version in CMYK colors "for Illustrator".
 ===== Using Inkscape =====
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 When preparing a poster with Inkscape, always use the right page size (A0 or A1, depending on your needs). This will save you some trouble. You can change the page size in ''File->Document Properties'' (SHIFT+CTRL+D).
 ==== Exporting to PDF ====
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   ps2pdf -sPAPERSIZE=a0 myposter.ps myposter.pdf
-You can upload your poster on the repro sever by accessing smb://repro/public/plans/ using Nautilus in Gnome, for instance, or just anything that supports Samba shared drives.
+You can upload your poster on the repro sever by accessing smb://repro/public/plans/ using Nautilus in Gnome, for instance, or just anything that supports Samba shared drives. You can then order the poster using a "bon de commande", but it seems that walking there and telling them where your file is works as well, and does not even upset them.