MERIT offers wide-format poster printing to students, staff, faculty, and our community users. Orders must be placed online for pickup. Cost is $4 per square foot and is payable with Wiscard, department Wiscard, or guest print card. Examples: conference or research posters, promotional materials, graphic design work, and signage. Poster printing is not a self-service.
How to order: Complete MERIT’s online form by clicking the red “Submit a Poster” button below. Please review poster file requirements. Our service desk staff will review requests during open hours.
Expected turnaround time:
- 3 hours from receipt of order (during open hours)
- Orders submitted after 5 p.m. may be processed the following business day
- We do not print posters within 1-hour of closing time
- During busy times, wait for posters can be up to 2-days; please plan ahead
- We do not cut posters (there is a table with trimming tools available)
Questions about this service? Email: library@education.wisc.edu
POSTER PICK-UP
We will email you when your poster is ready for pick-up. It will be available from the MERIT service desk: 3rd floor of Teacher Education building (225 N. Mills street)
- Ask for your poster by name
- We will ask you to verify poster file name (for example: “Bucky Badger, Lakefront”)
- Payment at pick-up
- Cost: $4 per square foot
- Personal:
- Wiscard
- Guest print card (available at MERIT service desk or for purchase at Memorial library)
- NOT ACCEPTED: Credit or debit cards
- Department:
- Departmental Wiscard
- NOT ACCEPTED: Funding strings or P-cards (credit cards)
- Cardboard poster tubes available for $3.10