Excel's default settings for graphs often result in something a bit ugly, and getting those graphs out of Excel can be a finicky process. Font sizes get screwed up, the top and right tickmarks are usually missing by default, and so forth...
So, here's my quick reference for getting Excel plots to look the way I want them to look, so that they will show up as intended when used with a proper typesetting system such as LaTeX.
This seems to work for Excel 2007/2010 and XP/2003
Get the chart on its own page
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