The University of Florida Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute (OSMI) is pleased to offer a premier poster printing service, catering to both the UF campus community and the general public. We specialize in delivering vibrant, high-quality Uf Printing for your research, presentations, and promotional needs.
Explore Our Poster Printing Features
At UF OSMI, we provide a comprehensive poster printing solution designed for convenience and excellence.
Affordable Pricing
Our poster prints are competitively priced at just $9 per linear foot, ensuring you receive exceptional value for your budget.
Premium Paper Options
Choose from two professional-grade paper types to best showcase your poster:
- Semi-Gloss: Offers a balance between gloss and matte, providing excellent image clarity with reduced glare. Ideal for posters with detailed graphics and text.
- Glossy: Delivers a vibrant, high-shine finish that enhances colors and makes images pop. Perfect for visually striking posters and photographs.
Versatile Poster Dimensions
We accommodate a wide range of poster sizes to meet your specific requirements. Our system has a minor size constraint to ensure optimal print quality:
- Dimension Limit: Only one side of your poster can exceed 42 inches.
- Example of what we cannot print: A poster sized 56″ x 46″ is not printable.
- Examples of printable sizes: We can easily print common sizes such as 56″ x 42″, 42″ x 60″, or 48″ x 36″.
Upload your poster for printing
Important Information for Your UF Printing Order
Please review the following details to ensure a smooth and efficient printing experience.
Operational and Pickup Hours
Our standard hours of operation and poster pickup are:
- Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Excluding UF observed holidays)
Processing Time
We process poster submissions in the order they are received to maintain fairness and efficiency.
- Same-Day Pickup: Posters submitted by 12:00 PM are often available for pickup on the same day, depending on current order volume.
- Next Business Day Pickup: Typically, posters are ready for pickup the next business day after submission.
- Friday Submissions: Posters submitted on Friday will be available for pickup starting the following Monday.
Online Submissions Only
To streamline our workflow and provide the best service, all poster printing submissions are handled exclusively online.
- No Walk-in Services: We do not currently offer walk-in services for poster printing.
Important Note for Apple/MacOS Users
To prevent any potential issues with formatting, fonts, or data loss, we kindly request Apple/MacOS users to:
- Save as PDF: Export or save a copy of your poster as a .PDF file before uploading your submission. This ensures accurate printing of your charts, fonts, and overall design.
Poster Pickup Instructions
To ensure a seamless pickup process, please adhere to the following instructions:
- Wait for Pickup Notification: Please wait until you receive your pickup email notification before coming to our office.
- Call Upon Arrival: When you are approximately 10-15 minutes away from our location, please call our office at (352) 273-7071.
- Location: 3450 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32607
- Valet Pickup: For your convenience, please proceed to the Valet area and remain in your vehicle. We will personally meet you at your vehicle to deliver your poster.
Enhance Your UF Printing with Optional Services
For added convenience and professional finishing, we offer the following optional services for an additional fee and processing time.
Poster Tubes
- Price: $6 each
- Description: Reusable, heavy-duty cardboard tubes to protect your poster during transport and storage.
Lamination
- Price: $5 per square foot
- Processing Time: Additional 1-3 business days required.
- Description: Provides a protective layer to your poster, enhancing durability and visual appeal with a glossy or matte finish.
Foam Core Mounting
- Price: $5 per square foot
- Processing Time: Additional 1-3 business days required.
- Description: Mounting your poster on foam core board creates a rigid and sturdy display, ideal for presentations and exhibits.
Shipping Services
Shipping services are also available for your printed posters. Please inquire for pricing and options when placing your order.
Payment Methods for UF Printing
We offer flexible payment options for your convenience:
UF Chartfield
- UF Departments: Departments within the University of Florida can utilize UF Chartfield payment.
- Contact Fiscal Department: Please contact your departmental fiscal department for the necessary information and authorization.
Credit Card
- Credit Card Payment: We accept major credit cards for easy and secure payment processing.
For any further information or assistance regarding our UF printing services, please do not hesitate to contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (352) 273-7071