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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). | 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). | ||
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| ==== Exporting to PDF ==== | ==== Exporting to PDF ==== | ||
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| ps2pdf -sPAPERSIZE=a0 myposter.ps myposter.pdf | 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 (probably doesn't work if it happens to be the time of year when architecture students all print their plans). |