COMMUNITY PRINT SHOP EQUIPMENT

Our community print shop supports screen printing, relief printing, letterpress, risography, book making, etching and plate lithography.

Here’s a list of the tools and equipment in our print shop.

SCREEN PRINTING
Two 6-color, 4-station t-shirt presses
Two Flash dryers
Heat guns & dryer for curing
Hinge clamp printing boards
5'x8' vacuum exposure unit
Backlit washout booth
Dip tank for reclaiming screens
Squeegees, spatulas, scoop coaters
Dark storage room for coated screens
Light table

LETTERPRESS
Assortment of wood type
Graphic cuts
11”x17” Nolan proofing press
Reliance proof press 16.5”x33”
Wood furniture

RISOGRAPH PRINTING & BOOKMAKING
Risograph RZ390ui duplicator x2
Paper jogger
Electric foot pedal stapler
Perfect binding machine
Spiral binder

Riso ink drums:

ETCHING & RELIEF
Dickerson 26”x48” electric Combination Press
Etching & relief tools
Ferric chloride acid bath
Non-toxic BIG ground
Rosin box and aquatint materials
Bench hooks
Clean paper soaking & preparation area
Paper pinning wall

DIGITAL RESOURCES
MacBook laptops with Adobe Creative Suite
13”x19” flatbed scanner
8.5”x11” black & white laser printer
Color laser printer (up to 11”x17”)
Cricut plotter
Epson projector

GENERAL SHOP SUPPLIES
Guillotine paper cutter
18" multi sheet manual paper cutter
6'x12' work tables (3)
Newsprint & proofing paper
Hand tools
Scissors, X-actos, tear bar & rulers
Cutting mats
Rolling drying racks (4)
Reference library
Book staplers & bone folders

LITHOGRAPHY
Dickerson 26”x48” electric Combination Press
Photo plates for purchase
Exposure unit
Acids & developing chemistry
Drawing materials
Rollers & Brayers
Litho fan
Inking stations & table

DARKROOM
5 Beseler 23C II Enlargers
1 Beseler 45MX Enlarger
12-Screen Drying Rack
Film Drying Cabinet
11x14 Glass
Rotatrim Paper Cutter
Saunders Easels
4x5, 35mm, and Medium Format Negative Carriers
Grain Focusers
Lupes
Contrast Filters
Film changing bags & closet
Zone IV Archival Print Wash
Film Developing Reels
Film Developing Tanks
Fixer Disposal Tank
Ilford Chemistry (B&W Film Developer, B&W Paper Developer, Stop Bath & Fixer)
Graduated Cylinders
Thermometers
Trays, trays, and more trays (Largest available are three 20x24)


DARKROOM EQUIPMENT & FEATURES

 

DRY AREA
5 Beseler 23C II Enlargers
1 Beseler 45MX Enlarger
12-Screen Drying Rack
Film Drying Cabinet
11x14 Glass
Rotatrim Paper Cutter
Saunders Easels
4x5, 35mm, and Medium Format Negative Carriers
Grain Focusers
Lupes
Contrast Filters
Film changing bags & closet

WET AREA
Zone IV Archival Print Wash
Film Developing Reels
Film Developing Tanks
Fixer Disposal Tank
Ilford Chemistry (B&W Film Developer, B&W Paper Developer, Stop Bath & Fixer)
Graduated Cylinders
Thermometers
Trays, trays, and more trays (Largest available are three 20x24)