Printing
We can print black and white and colour documents at either of our locations at St Katharine's West, 16 The Scores or 65 North Street.
We have expertise in various printed materials, including:
If you need professional advice, please contact us.
Drop-in service
Drop in to either of our locations at St Katharine's West or 65 North Street:
- Bring your hard copy (ready to be copied and/or bound).
- Bring your electronic copy (ready to be printed and optionally bound).
- Discuss your design requirements Only available at St Katharine's West.
Bring your documents to us on the following media:
- USB memory stick
- CD
- DVD
in these formats:
- Acrobat PDF (Portable Document Format)
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Please enquire about other formats.
Print directly
Internal customers of the University can use the Digital OCÉ System and send the print file directly from their computer to the printer. Only available at 65 North Street.
Black and white printing
We produce premium and high quality black and white digital and litho prints, up to A3.
Our digital/litho printers are also ideal for black and white printing (including high volume) on a wide variety of paper stocks.
| 16 The Scores | 65 North Street | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | A4 | A3 | A4 | A3 |
| Plain paper 80gsm | - | - | 3.2p | 4p |
| Plain paper 100gsm | 5p | 9p | - | - |
For more paper/card options, please see our price list
Further discounts may be available on larger print runs.
Colour printing
We offer superb premium and high quality colour digital and litho printing on various papers and cards including matt, gloss and heavy card.
Canon colour copies/prints (price per side)
| Plain White Paper, 100gsm | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 The Scores | 65 North Street | |||
| Pages | A4 | A3 | A4 | A3 |
| 1-49 | 60p | 80p | 25p | 25p |
| 50-99 | 50p | 70p | 25p | 25p |
| 100-199 | 40p | 60p | 25p | 25p |
| 200-349 | 35p | 50p | 25p | 25p |
| 350-499 | 30p | 40p | 25p | 25p |
| 500-1000 | 20p | 30p | 15p | 15p |
For more paper/card options, please see price list
Banners (Interior and Exterior)
£40.00 per metre (printing and finishing)
Banners are produced using Tyvek® 145gsm, a woven polyester, very durable material which is completely waterproof and fire resistant. Banners can be 1.5 metres wide and any length. Banners are finished with eyelets and hems.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template and making any amendments (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Books, Brochures/Magazines
We can produce your publication at any size from A6 to A4. These can be printed in either black and white or colour (or a combination of both) on a wide variety of paper and card.
Here are some examples of our work:
Running My Life
by Donald Macgregor
Adoring Venus
by Lorn Macintyre
Jake's Corner
by Jake Davidson
We also help to produce St Andrews In Focus
(For details of other publications, please see our Publications page)
We can work with ready to print files or can layout and design your publication from scratch.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time required to prepare your publication for printing (this can range from minimal pre-press work, if your job is supplied ready to print, to extensive layout and design work, if required - charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commerical rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Bookmarks
Our standard bookmark size is 210 x 50mm. These can be printed single or double sided. Bookmarks are printed onto 300gsm Cocoon Gloss/Silk card or 300gsm 4CC card, to give a matt finish.
They can be printed in either black and white or colour (or a combination of both). Bookmarks are printed 10 per A3 sheet.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template, make any amendments and cutting/trimming to size (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Calendars
We can help you create the perfect calendar which you can give to family and friends as a gift or to keep as something special for yourself. All you need to do is provide the photographs for each month - we can do the rest.
Our calendars are printed onto 150gsm Cocoon Gloss/Silk paper. They are wire bound along the top edge with a hanger and card backing. Calendars can also be printed in A4 booklet form.
| Quantity | A4 | A3 | A4 Booklet |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 9 copies | £7.99 | £9.99 | TBC |
| 10+ copies | £4.99 | £6.99 | TBC |
Prices are inclusive of VAT. Calendars in booklet form are not subject to VAT.
We welcome commercial enquiries.
Dissertation/Thesis Printing
Please see our Dissertations and thesis printing and binding page for more information.
Envelopes
We can Litho Print in any colour of ink onto envelopes. We stock a variety of different sizes (C6/C5/DL).
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Exhibition Display Stands
Banner stands (790 2445mm) offer an effective portable display system which can easily assembled in seconds for a stress free presentation, at a relatively low cost of £150.00, including a carry bag.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template and making any amendments (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commerical rates)
- Printing cost
Replacement graphics are £100.00
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Fine Art Prints (Giclée)
Giclée is a fine art term describing very high quality short-run prints, usually reproductions of artwork whether for domestic or gallery locations. Giclée printing allows the artist total control of the production of their images including the colours and the media on which they are printed.
(Artwork courtesy of Pamela Ray)
Prints are made using fade-resistant archival inks on a variety of archival media, e.g. fine art paper and canvas. These are available at any size requested.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template and making any amendments (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Folders
St Katharine's West, 16 The Scores are able to print folders, on demand. They can either be generic University folders at £1.50 each or personalised (see below). They have a 5mm capacity.The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template and making any amendments (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Flyers/Leaflets
Whether you want to promote an event or advertise a company, flyers/leaflets are the ideal way to do it.
We can create flyers/leaflets at either A6 or A5 size. These can be printed single or double sided in either black and white or colour (or a combination of both) on a wide variety of paper and card.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template, make any amendments and cutting/trimming to size (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information. Flyers/leaflets are not subject to VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Greetings/Christmas Cards
We can help you create cards for all occasions. Cards can be either A6, A5 or A4 and either portrait or landscape. They are printed on 300gsm Trucard which has a glossy side for the design and a matt side for writing inside the card. They can be printed in either black and white or colour (or a combination of both). We can provide matching envelopes, at an extra cost.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template, make any amendments and cutting/trimming to size and creasing (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT. Envelopes are charged between 5p - 10p each depending on the size required.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Handbooks
We can digitally print handbooks at A4, A5 or A6 size. They can be produced with a stitch bind/perfect bind/fabric spine soft bind depending on the number of inside pages to a book.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Invitations
Invitations can be A4, A5 or A6 size and either portrait or landscape. They can be printed in either black and white or colour (or a combination of both) on a wide variety of different paper and card. We can also provide matching envelopes, at an extra cost.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template, make any amendments and cutting/trimming to size (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT. Envelopes are charged between 5p - 10p depending on the size required.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Labels/Stickers
We can print all varieties of labels/stickers either using A4 standard templates or designing specific sizes, printed onto 80gsm A4 Crackback sheets. They can be printed in either black and white or colour (or a combination of both).
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template, make any amendments and cutting/trimming to size (Crackback only) (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Menus
Menus can be either A4 or A5 and either portrait or landscape. The can be printed in either black and white or colour (or a combination of both) on a wide variety of paper and card.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template, make any amendments and cutting/trimming to size (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Name Badges
Our standard name badge holder size is 90 x 54mm. Inserts can be printed in either black and white or colour on 224gsm Printspeed (usually with the University logo across the top for events being held at the University). All you need to do is provide the name/title/location of the person attending the event, to be inserted on the badge insert.
The total cost is dependent on three factors:
- Time taken to set up a template, making any amendments and cutting/trimming to size (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
- Badge holder cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT. Name badge holders can be purchased without inserts for 80p each.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Notelets
Notelets are A6 size and folded at their short edge. We print them onto 300gsm Trucard which has a glossy side for the design and a matt side for writing inside. They are printed in either black and white or colour (or a combination of both). They are available in packets of 6, with envelopes, for £3.99. Simply provide us with a photograph or several photographs and we will place them into our notelet template.
Price is inclusive of VAT. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Order/Receipt Books
We can produce NCR order/receipt books at A4, A5 or A6 size. They can be perforated and numbered in various different colours, depending on stock, and also if they are 2-part or 3-part NCR books.
They can either be in pad style or book format, depending on the customer's request and needs.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Overheads/Transparencies
For those all-important presentations, overheads/transparencies are a great way of presenting information to others. They can be printed in either black and white or colour.
| Size | Black and White | Colour |
|---|---|---|
| A4 | 70p each | £1.20 each |
Prices are exclusive of VAT. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Photoboards
A rigid board with a photo quality printable surface which negates the need for mounting.
| Depth | 381 x 508mm | 508 x 762mm | 762 x 1016mm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enhanced Matte Photoboard | 1.5mm | £25.00 | £35.00 | £45.00 |
Prices are exclusive of VAT. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Photographic Prints
Whether you want to retain a hard copy of old negatives, have a damaged photograph repaired or you simply want a duplicate print of a current photograph, we can provide you with high quality photographic prints. Ranging in sizes from A3 to A5, they can have either a glossy or silk finish.
Please see our Photographic Work page for more information about scanning negatives/repairing damaged photographs.
Printing Cost
| Weight | A5* | A4 | A3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Photographic Paper | 280gsm | £2.50 | £5.00 | £8.00 |
*A5 prints are available to buy in 8 x 6 inches photographic mounts for an additional £2.50.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to scan negative(s)/repair damaged photograph(s) and cutting/trimming to size, if need be (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing Cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Placecards
Our standard placecard size is 134 x 66mm flat, 134 x 33mm when folded. They can be printed in either black and white or colour onto 300gsm 4CC card.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template, making any amendments and cutting/trimming/folding to size (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Postcards
Postcards are a fun and imaginative way of presenting your own images or artwork on standard A6 postcards. We print them onto 300gsm Trucard which has a glossy side for the design and a matt side for writing on the back. They are printed in either black and white or colour.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template, make any amendments and cutting/trimming to size (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Posters
Please see our Posters page for more information.
Stationery
For University stationery, please see our University Stationery page for more information.
We can help you design and print your own personalised stationery, including letterheads, compliment slips and business cards.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template, make any amendments and cutting/trimming to size, if need be (charged at either staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.
Tickets/Raffle Tickets
Tickets can be A5 or A6 size and either portrait or landscape. They can be printed in either black and white or colour (or a combination of both) on a wide variety of different paper and card.
The total cost is dependent on two factors:
- Time taken to set up a template, make any amendments and cutting/trimming to size (charged at either departmental, staff/student private or commercial rates)
- Printing cost
Raffle Tickets
We can digitally print raffle tickets:
- 25 to a book (perforated and stitched)
- 50 to a book (perforated and stitched)
- 100 to a book (perforated and stitched)
They can be printed on 80gsm White Bond or 80gsm Coloured Bond (both with a drawn on cover to match inside pages).
Please see our price list for more information. Prices are exclusive of VAT.
Please contact us for an estimate. We welcome commercial enquiries.