Fast Copy
Located on the second level of the SUMC.
Room 243.
Fast Copy is part of the Arizona Student Unions, an auxiliary department of the University of Arizona. Its purpose is to serve the university community by providing printing and document services. Profits are reinvested into the university economy, supporting programs and services for University of Arizona students.
Quick Service Links
Fast Copy provides a full range of professional printing and document services designed to meet the needs of the University of Arizona community. From everyday flyers and business cards to large-scale banners, custom apparel, and graphic design support, the team delivers high-quality results with reliable turnaround times. Estimates are always available; simply submit a request online or contact the team to get started.
Small Format Printing
High-quality flyers, brochures, cards, and more for projects smaller than 12" x 18".
Wide Format Printing
Posters, banners, and signage larger than 12" x 18", designed to make a big impact.
Table Toppers
Reserve affordable table topper ads displayed across campus dining locations.
T-Shirt Printing
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE. Custom, full-color printing on 100% cotton t-shirts.
Class Notes Adoptions
Create custom course packets for students to purchase at the Campus Store.
Graphic Design
Creative design support to bring your ideas to life, from small cards to large posters.
Send Us a File
Already working with the Fast Copy team? Use this option to quickly upload and send the file(s) they are expecting.
Turn Around Time
Fast Copy is committed to delivering high-quality results within reliable timelines. Most standard print orders are completed within 1–3 business days, ensuring that everyday projects such as flyers, brochures, and course materials are ready quickly. More complex or large-scale projects may require up to a week or longer, depending on specific production needs.
Rush printing services are available for time-sensitive requests. Customers are encouraged to contact the Fast Copy team in advance to discuss deadlines, confirm availability, and ensure the necessary resources can be allocated to meet the schedule.
Paper & Print Material Guide
Find the right paper and finishing for your project. Download the full guide or browse the quick reference below.

Print Services
Fast Copy offers a full range of printing solutions, from everyday flyers and business cards to large-scale posters, banners, and signage. With professional finishing options and dependable turnaround times, Fast Copy makes it easy to bring projects to life with high-quality results.
Job Type | Small Format Paper Recommendations |
Books | 20lb Standard Bond 28lb Digital Text 32lb Digital Text |
Booklets | 28lb Digital Text 32lb Digital Text 70lb Silk Text |
Bookmarks | 80lb Digital Cover 100lb Digital Cover |
Brochures | 28lb Digital Text 80lb Gloss Text |
Business Cards | 100lb Digital Cover |
Cards | 80lb Digital Cover 100lb Digital Cover |
Certificates | 80lb White or Natural White Cougar Cover 100lb Digital Cover |
Copies | 20lb Standard Bond 28lb Digital Text 80lb Gloss Text |
Flyers | 20lb Standard Bond 28lb Digital Text 80lb Gloss Text |
Small Posters | 80lb Digital Cover 100lb Digital Cover |
Post Cards | 100lb Digital Cover |
Rack Cards | 80lb Digital Cover 100lb Digital Cover |
Small Signage | 60lb Digital Cover 80lb Digital Cover 100lb Digital Cover Digital Vinyl Adhesive |
Finishing Type | Options |
3-Hole Drilling | Not Applicable |
Binding | Plastic Coil – Black, Navy, Red Tape – White, Black Perfect Bound (Saddle Stitching) Vinyl Covers (Coil & Comb only) – Clear, Frost, Black, Navy, Red, White |
Custom Cutting | Subject to approval. Please contact Fast Copy for information on cutting limitations. |
Easel Back | Single Wing Double Wing |
Folding | Half Fold – Long Half Fold – Short Tri-Fold Z-Fold Four Panel Fold Gate-Fold Quarter-Fold |
Lanyard Punch | Not Applicable |
Padding | NCR Padding Notepads |
Perforating | Not Applicable |
Scoring | Not Applicable |
Shrink Wrap | Not Applicable |
Stapling | Upper Left Double Left Saddle Stitch |
Lamination | 3mil 5mil 10mil |
Job Type | Wide Format Paper Recommendation |
Banners | Vinyl Banner |
Decals | Adhesive Vinyl 30/60 Perforated Window Vinyl Permanent Floor Vinyl |
Fine Art/Photography | Satin Photo Shil PosterColor Art Paper |
Posters | 32lb Presentation Bond Satin Photo Mounted on Foam Board (matte or satin) |
Signage | 32lb Presentation Bond Mounted on Foam Board (matte or satin) Mounted on Corrugated Plastic |
Stickers | Adhesive Vinyl |
Retractable Banners | Vinyl Banner |
Finishing Type | Options |
Custom Cutting | Subject to approval. Please contact Fast Copy for information on cutting limitations. |
Decal Installation | Site survey will need to be conducted prior to proceeding with order |
Easel Back | Double Wing |
Grommets | Four Corners Every Two Feet Top Corners |
Lamination | 3mil 3mil UV Protected |
Fall courses: March 17
Winter & Spring courses: October 10
Summer courses: February 14

Beyond Printing
In addition to printing, Fast Copy offers services to support campus projects and needs. From advertising through Table Toppers to convenient FedEx shipping, these extras provide added value and make Fast Copy a one-stop resource.
Ad Name | Size | Price* |
Standard | 4” x 4.5” | $150.00/week |
Stacked | 4” x 9.25” | $300.00/week |

*10% discount provided when 4 or more weeks are reserved at one time.
Location | Number of Displays |
Wildcat Food Court | 128 |
Cactus Grill | 32 |
85’ North | 32 |
Radicchio | 24 |
Global Center Food Court | 24 |
Total | 240 |
New table toppers will go on display Friday afternoons by 2 PM, replacing the previous weeks table toppers.
FAQs
Fast Copy provides a wide range of services including digital printing, large-format printing, binding, laminating, cutting, folding, and specialty finishing.
Fast Copy prefers print-ready PDF files but may also accept JPG, PNG, AI, PSD, and EPS upon approval. Files should include bleed and be set to the correct resolution (at least 300 DPI for most projects).
Yes. Fast Copy offers graphic design support for an additional fee.
Turnaround time varies depending on the project. Standard jobs such as flyers or brochures typically take 1–3 business days, while larger or custom orders may require additional time. Rush options are also available upon request.
Yes. Fast Copy offers volume pricing and discounts for departments paying with KFS account numbers. Customers are encouraged to share their needs so the best rate can be arranged.
Yes. Printed proofs are available upon request so customers can review and approve their projects before full production begins.
Orders may be picked up at the Fast Copy shop during business hours. On-campus delivery and FedEx shipping options are also available for added convenience.
Yes. Fast Copy offers recycled paper for customers who want to make their projects more sustainable.
Orders can be placed in person or submitted through the Fast Copy website. The team is happy to assist with any questions during the process.
Any member of the University of Arizona community—including staff, faculty, students, and alumni—is welcome to use Fast Copy’s services.
Yes. Fast Copy provides affordable T-shirt printing. However, the shop is not licensed to print trademarked material, including official University of Arizona branding.
No. As a small FedEx Authorized Ship Center, Fast Copy does not have the materials and resources to process international shipments. Customers needing international service are advised to visit a full-service FedEx location.
Yes. Fast Copy carries a selection of shipping supplies, including boxes, envelopes, and tape.