Facilities

A class of students in a Mac computer lab, focus on instructor and student looking at a computer

Computer Labs

  • One Macintosh-based computer lab with state of the art Apple iMac computers
  • One lab with Windows-based computers
  • One smaller lab is available for students to meet, brainstorm and work together
    (Five additional computers are available to students to complete their coursework in this quiet environment)
  • One computer lab tech is readily available to students throughout the day for hands-on support with all of their project needs including one-on-one tutoring, critique, and printing

Printers

  • Two printers are available to students in the GID labs
    • One black and white HP LaserJet printer for proofing design work
    • One Xerox Phaser 7800GX industry-standard color printer for printing final color comps, with printing capabilities up to tabloid-extra (12 x 18) sized documents and duplex printing

GID Mac LabSoftware

Each computer is equipped with:

  • The latest version of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Acrobat Pro, Muse, and more)
  • Extensis Universal Type Server to manage an extensive font library
  • A wide range of helpful, industry-standard third-party tools and applications are also available to fully prepare students for the field of graphic, web, and interactive design