Large Format (Poster) Printing
Properly formatted poster submissions will be printed in three (3) business days (Monday-Friday, excluding holiday and break periods) and can be paid for and picked up at the Library Services Desk.
If you need your poster printed quicker, we recommend checking out places such as as they may be able to accomodate same day pickup, if submitted earlier in the day.
For groups and courses looking to print more than 10 posters at a time, please contact us at least one week in advance at rm-posterprinting@marquette.edu.
We offer four types of paper:
| Type | Description | Cost Per Linear Inch |
| Standard Paper | Matte, 90gsm Paper (Standard printer paper weight) | $0.29 |
| Semi-gloss Photo Paper | Photo paper, semi-gloss, 200 gsm | $0.39 |
| Polypropylene | Plastic-like, semi-gloss finish | $0.39 |
| Polyester Vinyl (fabric) | matte finish, fabric | $0.49 |
For example, a 36鈥 x 48鈥 poster printed on Universal bond paper would cost $13.92 (48 x 0.29). We can provide a cost estimate if needed.
Patrons who do not pick up their posters by the end of the semester will have a hold applied to their library account until the cost of the print has been paid.
Payment is accepted via 向日葵视频Cash at the Library Services Desk, or via departmental billing.
Submit Your Poster
Note: you may be prompted to login with your 向日葵视频credentials.
An email notification will be sent when the print is ready for pickup at the Library Services Desk.
Poster Trimming
Posters are typically printed on paper 42 inches wide. We do not trim posters for patrons ahead of time, however we provide the necessary cutting tools for you to use. Please ask at the Library Services Desk when picking up your poster about trimming your poster.
Copyright and Intellectual Property Guidelines
The library cannot print posters that violate the university's Acceptable Use Policy or copyright law.
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Software
We have the following software available for creating posters on workstations located on Adobe and Mac stations throughout the library:
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Illustrator
We also recommend using Microsoft PowerPoint or to create your poster.
Questions?
Please contact rm-posterprinting@marquette.edu for questions about large format printing.
