Lab Software and Equipment

Computers

• 25 13″ MacBook Pro laptops: 12 available to check out in the Schulz Library
• 4 iMacs in the Production Lab; 2 iMac printing stations

CCS Computer Software

All CCS computers have:

Adobe Creative Suite 6 (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro)
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Clip Studio Paint Pro (Formerly known as Manga Studio)
Scribus

Lab Equipment

Two Konica Minolta digital printer, copier, scanner

Up to 40 pages per minute Black and White
Up to 35 pages per minute Color
Scan speed up to 51 images per minute
Max paper size: trays 12″ x 18″ and multi-purpose tray up to 12 5/8″ x 18″
Paper weight supported in trays: 14 lb bond to 80 lb cover (52-220 gsm)
Paper weight supported in multi-purpose tray: 14 lb bond to 140 lb index (52-256 gsm)
Maximum weight supported for auto-duplexing (double siding) is 80 lb cover (220 gsm)
Black and White copies and prints cost 7¢ per side on any size sheet
Color copies and prints are 30¢ per side on 8.5×11 and 8.5×14, 60¢ per side on 11×17 and larger sheets

Two Epson GT-20000 Optical Scanner, One Epson GT-40000

Max paper size: 11.7″ x 17″
Max resolution: 600x1200dpi

Four Medium Wacom Intuos Pro Tablets

8.7″ x 5.8″ active area
Pressure-sensitive (8192 levels), cordless, battery-free pen

Paper Creaser / Scorer

Max Sheet Width: 13 5/8″
Max Paper Weight: up to 17 pt. cover (~380 gsm)
Max Score Length: 12.5″
Min Score Length: 1 3/4″

Standard 111 Paper Drill

Drilling Capacity: Up to 2″
Bit to Back Stop (On Center): 0.125″ to 1.1 ” (on center)
Maximum Paper Size: 13 3 D4″ (W) x 9 14/16″ (D)
Drill Bit Diameters: 2mm to 9mm (5/64″ to 3/8″)

Electric Paper Cutter

Dual push-button controls require the simultaneous use of both hands
Transparent front and rear safety guards
Spindle clamping system applies firm pressure along entire cutting length
Spindle-guided back gauge provides precise settings via calibrated crank
Precision measuring scale marked in inches and metric system on front table
Cutting width 18 3/4″
Cutting height 3″
Narrow cut 1 1/4″
Cutting length behind knife 18″
Table length in front of knife 13 9/16″

Note:
You must be trained by Luke, Jarad, or Dave before you can use the electric cutter as the potential for catastrophic injury is present with this machine.

Velo and Comb Binding Equipment

GBC VeloBind V50
GBC Electric Binding System Image-Maker 3000 and GBC CombBind C50
Plastic spines for Velo and Comb binding are provided by the CCS lab.