As illustrated in the above images, Print design continues the
need for drawing and design studios and adds technology.
a. During final critique students
explain their design development to their instructors and fellow
students.
b. Student reviews digital output
on fabric.
c. Instructor helps student hand
print a length of fabric
d. Student samples colorways for
her print design project.
Print Facilities
In addition to design space, print equipment includes the following:
Print Lab
2 Print tables -- 2 yd; 15 yd equipped with carriage
printer Screen stretcher
Darkroom with vacuum exposing unit
Screen washing bay
Flat screens
Arioli Laboratory steamer and steam generator
small sample steamer
Zimmer M.D.K 188 electro magnet controlled sample table for flat
& rotary screens Small sample transfer printer
Color kitchen for mixing dyes and pigments
Computers
4 Pentium based workstations with Nedgraphics textile design
software
Epson Stylus Color 3000 printer
Epson836XL scanner
Wacom
digital drawing pad & pen
Software for print design, Jacquard
and dobby weave, knit design linked to electronic Jacquards,
networked to ENCAD continuous digital printer
For more department computers see:
Computer,
Print,andWeave.
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