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Mac Lab Software and Equipment
 
The following software and input and output equipment is available in the Mac Lab:

Software:
• Adobe Acrobat: Generating PDFs
• Adobe Photoshop: Photo-imaging/retouching
• Adobe Illustrator: Graphics design and drawing
• Adobe InDesign: Page layout, publishing
• Adobe Fireworks: Image optimization for the Web
• Cyberduck: FTP access
• Dreamweaver: Web authoring
• Fontographer: Font design
• iMovie: Creating videos
• iDVD: Creating DVD's
• Macromedia Director: Multimedia design, animation
• Macromedia Flash: Web authoring
• Macromedia Freehand: Page layout and design
• Microsoft Excel: Spreadsheets
• Microsoft PowerPoint: Presentation and slide shows
• Microsoft Word: Word processing
• Mozilla Firefox: Surfing the web
• Quark Xpress: Page layout, publishing
• Safari: Surfing the Web

Input:
• 2 Epson 1200Us: Legal-sized flatbed scanners
• Epson Perfection 4180 Photo: Letter-sized flatbed scanner for transparent and reflective media
• 3 Nikon CoolScans 9000: 35mm and Medium Format slide and negative scanners
• Epson 10000XL: Large format (up to 12 x 17 inches) scanner for reflective media
• USB Card Readers: For transferring data from digital camera memory cards
• USB Floppy Drives: For computers without internal floppy drives
• Wacom Tablets: 4 x 5 inch drawing tablets
• 100MB, 250MB, and 750MB Zip Drives


Output:
• 2 HP LaserJet 5100 Printers (black and white): Prints up to 13 x 19 inches
• CD Writers: Creates audio and multimedia CDs (available on all machines)
• DVD Writer: Creates video and multimedia DVDs
• Hewlett Packard DesignJet 5000ps (color inkjet): Prints poster-sized prints (up to 42 inches x more than 10 feet) on a variety of papers
• Toshiba Color Laser Printer and Copier (color): Prints letter- and tabloid-sized images
• Epson 9800 (color inkjet): Prints poster-sized photos and prints (up to 44 inches x more than 10 feet) on a variety of papers