Located on the second level, this room is particularly familiar to all M.F.A. students in the Design and Technology specialties. Model making, rendering, drafting, and computer aided design are supported at each of the workstations in the design studio. Digitized presentations can be broadcast to each students LCD panel as well as through the data projection system. Two large format scanners and a high quality plotter provide high quality input and output. This studio occupies over 1000 square feet and includes an 80 square foot storage closet with a sink to accommodate teaching and production uses.

Specifications and equipment:

1 Instructor computer workstation

15 Student computer graphics workstations

15 E size drawing/drafting worktables

2 Large FormatScanners

1 48 color laser plotter

1 tabloid size document printer

1 Data projector with motorized screen

Programs include:

PhotoShop

Microsoft Office Professional Suite

AutoCad (2004)

VectorWorks

WYSIWYG

LightWright

RADIANCE Lighting Simulation System