RISD : RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN
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GRAPHIC DESIGN: TECHNOLOGY

Laptop Requirement
Sophomores entering the Graphic Design Department are required to purchase a laptop computer, software, upgrades and insurance specified by the department. For more information call the department at 401 454-6171.

Computer Resources
Macintosh Power Mac G4 + G5 computers with OS X 10.4 Tiger
cinema displays
flatbed scanners
35mm slide/film scanner
color + black-and-white laser printers
CD burners
digital projector stations with VCR and receiver/amp; full-room stereo sound

Photographic Equipment
darkroom with 18 enlarging stations
digital lighting studio
film processing rooms

Traditional Typesetting + Printing Facilities
letterpress proofing presses
extensive collection of wood and metal type
Polymer PlateMaker
stripping table
bookbinding equipment
papermaking studio
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