Photocopying and scanning
Photocopying costs
| Printing | Cost per sheet |
|---|---|
| Black & White A4 (single-sided) | 3p |
| Black & White A4 (double-sided) | 5p |
| Black & White A3 (single-sided) | 7p |
| Black & White A3 (double-sided) | 13p |
| Colour A4 (single-sided) | 18p |
| Colour A4 (double-sided) | 32p |
| Colour A3 (single-sided) | 25p |
| Colour A3 (double-sided) | 45p |
How much of a library item can I photocopy?
Copyright regulations permit:
- One article from any one issue of a journal, or up to 10% whichever is greater
- Up to 10% of a pamphlet or short book of up to 200 pages
- One chapter or up to 10% (whichever is greater) of a book or similar publication containing more than 201 pages
- One poem or short story of up to ten pages from an anthology
- The report of one case in law reports
All students and members of staff need to be aware of copyright issues in their dealings with print and electronic publications or unpublished work, in any format. Please make sure you have read the copyright regulations, which are placed near all main photocopying areas within our libraries.
Scanning is FREE
The scanning service is free, but you can't use it if you have a negative balance on your print account.
Please note: The default scanning setting is colour, but you can change it to black and white in Scan Settings > Type > Black&White.
How much of a library item can I scan?
Copyright regulations permit:
- 10% of a book or journal or,
- one chapter, article, paper, or poem
All students and members of staff need to be aware of copyright issues in their dealings with print and electronic publications or unpublished work, in any format. Please make sure you have read the print instructions, which is placed near all main photocopying areas within our libraries.