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Materials Development Area (MDA)

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Joel Carl, MA
Supervisor

1022 Medical Laboratories
Iowa City, IA 52242-1181

joel-carl@uiowa.edu

Voice: 319-335-8225

Fax: 319-384-4564


The MDA provides basic photographic and graphic services strictly to University of Iowa Department of Pathology personnel on a first come, first served basis. Hours of operation are 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday. Messages or work may be left in the Pathology Learning Center (PLC), 1000 Medical Laboratories. Electronic files may be deposited in the “MDA Drop” folder on the Pathology server (HEALTHCARE>HCFILE4>PATHOLOGY>MDA DROP). Be sure to call or e-mail to insure the files were received.


Graphic Services Offered

Turnaround Time

  • Digital image editing
  • Generally 2 days, depending on quantity and complexity (cropping, composites, levels, color correction, cmyk conversion, etc.)
  • Wide format posters for meetings
  • Please allow 1 week minimum, see Wide Format Poster Guidelines (above, left). Print only, 1-2 days
  • Layouts
  • Generally 2 days per item, depends on complexity (combinations of text and graphics, flyers, brochures, announcements, etc.)
  • Mounting (< 11”x17”), laminating (<8.5”x11”), trimming
  • Generally 2 days, depending on quantity
  • Simple graphics
  • Generally 2 days, depending on quantity and complexity (poster titles, small signs, diagrams, graphs, etc.)
  • CD, DVD burning
  • Generally 1 day, depending on size and quantity
  • 1-2 sided laser printing, up to 11”x17”
  • 1-2 days, depending on quantity
  • Large jobs, consultations and free advice
  • Please call or email



In-House Digital Imaging Services Offered:

Turnaround Time
  

  • Digital prints
  • 2 days
  • Scans of slides or flat originals
  • Generally 2 days, depending on quantity (reflective or transparent originals, know your output requirements & provide media if necessary)
  • Location and small item photography; photomicrography/training; consultations
  • Please call or e-mail



Out-of-House Film
Processing & Printing

Turnaround Time
(Leave film for processing in PLC)

  • Ektachrome, color/B&W print film,enlargements, slide duplicates
  • By special request only, CALL

Any order with a due date that does not reflect these turnaround times is considered a rush order and will be accommodated if possible. Otherwise, jobs are referred to: Creative Media (1185 Westlawn, 335-7700, fee for service).


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