TLC Tech Desk
The TLC Tech Desk, located on the second floor of McKeldin Library, offers a variety of specialized services, including faxing, binding, and laminating. Tech Desk staff can help you with printing, large scale poster printing, photocopying, scanning, and using the TLC’s presentation and group study rooms.
The Tech Desk is open from 10am to 11pm, Monday through Thursday; 10am to 5pm on Fridays; and 3pm to 11pm on Sundays.
If you have any questions, please call 301-405-9056 or you can contact Information & Research Services at 301-405-9075.
Self-service poster printing is also supported by the Tech Desk. Posters have a maximum width of 36 inches. Common sizes include 18x24 ($10), 24x36 ($20), and 36x48 ($40). For more on prices, see the chart below.
| Special Paper | UMD ID/Visitor Card Price | Credit Card Price |
Resume Paper |
$0.15 | $0.30 |
Color Paper |
$0.15 | $0.30 |
Card Stock Paper |
$0.15 | $0.30 |
| Presentation & Binding | ||
| Lamination | $1.00 | $2.00 |
Spiral Binding |
$2.50 | $3.00 |
Soft Cover Binding |
$2.50 | $3.00 |
Hard Cover Binding |
$11.00 | $22.00 |
Poster Printing |
$3.33/sq. foot |
$3.33/sq. foot |
| Faxing | ||
Local Faxing (1st page) |
$1.00 | $2.00 |
Local Faxing (add'l pages) |
$0.50/pg. | $0.75/pg. |
Long Dist. Fax (1st page) |
$2.00 | $4.00 |
Long Dist. Fax (add'l pages) |
$1.00/pg. | $2.00/pg. |

