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Design Lab

Open to: all students who have taken the mandatory orientation
Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, 2 W 13th St, 10th Floor   •  

Academic Year 2024-25 Update

Week 12/02 ~ 12/08

Mon – Fri | 12pm – 7pm 

Sat & Sun | 10:30am – 5:30pm (Extended for Finals)

 

Week 12/09 ~ 12/15

Mon – Thurs | 12pm – 7pm 

Fri | 12pm – 5pm (Last Day Open)

Sat&Sun | CLOSED FOR THE SEMESTER

 

REOPENS > First Day of Spring Semester

 

RISOGRAPH ORIENTATIONS ENDED FOR THIS SEMESTER

 

SERVICE JOBS CLOSED FOR THE SEMESTER

 

Open Hours Google Calendar 

 

Faculty Design Lab Access Policy

 

PRINTING COST

Create a Paper Cut Account!

 

PRINTER / SERVICES STATUS 

DESIGN LAB PAPER STOCK EXCEL

DESIGN LAB CHECKOUT TOOL LIST

 

Design Lab Suggested Vendors

 

PRINTER CALENDARS | These are Google Calendar that can only be viewed by @newschool.edu email accounts, which can be added to your google calendars ONLY FOR VIEW. These indicate time slots that are reserved, indicated as BUSY, When requesting a reservation through our Reservation Form please choose time slots that are not BUSY. 

LASER PRINTERS

INKJET PRINTERS

PLOTTERS

RISOGRAPH GOOGLE CALENDARS

  • KOZUKA : Black | Cornflower | Flou Pink | ! OUT OF SERVICE > Flou Orange !| Metallic Gold | Mint | !OUT OF SERVICE! > Orange | Yellow
  • MINCHO : Aqua | Bisque | Blue | Bright Red | Federal Blue | Kelly Green | Light Grey | Lime Light | Sunflower | Violet
  • MEIRYO : Bright Olive | Bubble Gum | Burgundy | Copper | Hunter Green | Midnight | Mist | Purple | Scarlet | Steel | Teal | Turquoise

Mandatory Orientation

ALL STUDENTS WANTING TO USE THE DESIGN LAB WILL NEED TO COMPLETE THE DESIGN LAB CANVAS ORIENTATIONS

Students wanting to make reservations through our Printer Reservation Form will need to complete the Canvas Orientations. Once your orientation status is confirmed you will be sent the form Link via Email. 

THERE ARE 3 

  1. Entry: This will grant you access to checkout tools, bookbinding equipment and resources and the booktrimmer.
  2. FULL ACCESS PART 1& 2: You will need to complete the Entry orientation to access the Full access orientation which will grant you access to the printers. Give you the ability to sign up for the Risograph Orientation.
  3. REFRESHER: This is available to all who completed the old Entry orientation last semester (Fall 2023 / Spring 2024) to regain access to the Design Lab. This year’s refresher is identical to the FULL ACCESS PART 2 module.

YOU WILL NEED COMPLETE THE ONLINE MAKING CENTER GENERAL ORIENTATION ON CANVAS BEFORE GETTING ACCESS TO THE DESIGN LAB ENTRY ORIENTATION. 

If you have not enrolled yet, this link will enroll you to the canvas orientations: https://newschool.instructure.com/enroll/6N6KTP

All students can access Service printing, Open Work Space, Library, and the Design Lab store without completing any canvas orientations. 

Remote Help Desk

NO LONGER AVAILABLE 

About the Design Lab

The Design Lab is a 2D digital production space. We provide access to design tools, software, equipment, and printing services around the creative printing needs of all students in the New School. Students get to bring their own paper and experimental materials to print on our vast array of printers. Besides the common printers you encounter throughout the school, the laser and inkjet printers, we offer access to unique machines like the Risograph printers, Vinyl Cutter, Roll scanner, Solvent Printer (For sticker Printing Only), Dye Sublimation Printer, and the UV Printer. Students have access to booklet production tools and other resources to produce a book. Technicians are on duty during open hours to assist you with how to properly and safely use the resources in the space.

Featured Equipment and Tools

  •  Color LaserJet Printer
  •  Desktop Inkjet Printer
  •  Inkjet Plotter
  •  Risograph Printer
  •  Vinyl Cutter
  •  Colortrac SmartLF SG 44 Wide Format Scanner
  •  Roland VersaUV LEF-200 UV Printer

Staff

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