is twenty four gauge galvanized bonderized steel which is commonly known as u201c paint grip steel u201d and which is paintable said metal panel 1 is cut from a flat sheet of said paint grip steel using a squaring shear tool commonly known as aviation snips to form a rectangular shape of a measurement that is approximately nine inches by ten and one fourth inches which is slightly shorter in height than hardcopy that may commonly be used for a pattern the goal of having as little weight as possible was considered since less weight may translate into said fastening means 2 being able to function better mechanically for maintaining said detachable hardcopy support device in a stable viewing angle or position when supporting said detachable hardcopy support device in an upright mainly vertical position while being attached to said reinforced lap pillow fig3 a and 3b furthermore said metal panel 1 is cut so that both top corners are rounded in shape the edges of said metal panel 1 may be deburred and made smooth by using a suitable metal file or grinder said shallow trough 3 of said metal panel 1 may be created and formed using a metal bending apparatus called a sheet metal brake to angularly bend the entire bottom edge of said metal panel 1 approximately three eighths of an inch upwards at a right angle once for forming the outer.