Plan ahead for graphics projects
The Marketing & Communications Office put together a list of graphics projects and the appropriate amount of time needed to create, design, and produce, in order to help you plan upcoming projects.
Send projects in advance to help the marketing team complete them before your deadline. Please use the information below to help plan your next project.
Marketing Graphics lead times (from placement of request to finished product):
1 day = working day excluding holidays, weekends, breaks, etc.
T-shirt printing (Small quantities only, under 30 shirts):
Design = 1 week, Production = 1 week
Banners
Design =1 week, Production = 1 week (large quantities require additional time)
Displays
Meeting with client and drafting text = 2 weeks, Design =1 week, Production = 1 week
Table Banner/Blanket/Throw
3 weeks
Floor and Wall graphic
Design = 1week, Production = 3-4 working days, Installation = 3 days (large quantities require additional time)
Event signs
Design = 2 days, Production = 1 week (large quantities require additional time)
Building Signage
2 weeks
ADA Signage
2 months
Large format printing
2-3 days (large quantities require additional time)
Fabric Posters (fit in suitcase for traveling to conferences)
3-4 working days (large quantities require additional time)
Name Badges
1 week (large quantities require additional time)
Laminating
2 days (large quantities require additional time)
Contact bendel@mnstate.edu with any questions. For more information on marketing and communications visit mnstate.edu/marketing.