Printing at the Fresno State Library: A Hilarious Journey (with minimal tears)
Let's face it, printing at the library can be as thrilling as watching paint dry. But fear not, fellow Bulldogs! This guide will equip you with the knowledge (and maybe a chuckle or two) to navigate the printing process at the Fresno State Library like a champ.
How To Print At Fresno State Library |
Step 1: The Quest for the Elusive Printer
First things first, you'll need to locate the printing station. Think of it as a mythical beast – rumored to exist but rarely seen. Head to the first floor, past the comfy chairs that always seem to be occupied by napping scholars (seriously, how do they do it?), and look for the DISCOVERe Hub. The printing station, guarded by a team of friendly (and very patient) librarians, lurks somewhere in its vicinity.
Pro Tip: If all else fails, unleash your inner detective and follow the faint scent of toner.
Step 2: Embrace the Power of Pay for Print
The Fresno State Library utilizes a magical system called Pay for Print. Imagine a world where your precious documents materialize with a simple swipe of your Fresno State ID card (and a few deducted points, but that's a story for another time). Yes, you'll need to add funds to your ID card before you can become the Picasso of printing. Fear not, for the DISCOVERe Hub can also help you with this financial sorcery.
Side Note: Don't be that person who tries to use their meal points to print that 20-page research paper. Just trust me on this.
Tip: Don’t skim — absorb.
Step 3: Don't Panic (But Maybe Double-Check)
With your ID card prepped and your document ready to roll, it's time to unleash your inner printing wizard! Upload your document to the printer (don't worry, it's fairly intuitive) and double, triple-check that you've selected the right number of copies. We've all accidentally printed that 100-page syllabus when we only needed one (it's a right of passage, really).
Remember: Patience is key. Technology can be fickle, and sometimes the printer gods demand a small sacrifice (a silent prayer or a whispered apology usually does the trick).
Printing Success!
You've done it! Your document has emerged from the printer, a beautiful testament to your hard work (and maybe a little bit of library magic). High five yourself (or do a celebratory dance, no judgement here).
Tip: Stop when confused — clarity comes with patience.
Now You're a Printing Pro!
Congratulations! You've conquered the Fresno State Library printing system. Go forth and spread your knowledge (and maybe a few of these handy tips) to your fellow Bulldogs.
FAQ: Printing at Fresno State Library
How do I find the printers in the library?
The printers are located on the first floor near the DISCOVERe Hub.
How do I add funds to my Fresno State ID card for printing?
Tip: Read carefully — skimming skips meaning.
The DISCOVERe Hub can help you add funds to your ID card.
How much does it cost to print?
Black and white prints are $.10 per page, and color prints are $.25 per page.
How do I upload my document to the printer?
QuickTip: Focus on one line if it feels important.
The printing system is fairly intuitive and will guide you through the upload process.
What if I need help with printing?
The friendly librarians at the DISCOVERe Hub are happy to assist you with any printing issues.