Self-Service Scanning Stations
The library has seven self-service scanning stations set up around the library: in the Creation Station/Macintosh Lab, at the Information Station, and on Public PCs on both the first and second floors. These public computers have flatbed scanners and related software and are available for public use. Scanning tutorials are available in binders next to each scanner and can also be downloaded below.
All scanners are designed to scan standard size letter or A4 originals, and most have adapters available for scanning from slides or 35mm film. Large format or non-standard transparency scanning is available in the Digital Services Lab in Room 111 on the main floor of the library.
Creation Station/Macintosh Lab
Located in Room 110 on the main floor of the library (near the Government Documents collection)
- Four iMac computers with Epson flatbed scanners attached.
- These computers also feature a full suite of creation software, including PhotoshopCS3, Acrobat Professional, Illustrator CS3, InDesign CS3, and Dreamweaver CS3.
- You can also create and edit video files using Apple iMovie.
This lab is open and free for patron use during regular library hours.
Information Station
Located near the front entrance to the library.
- One iMac computer with Epson flatbed scanner attached
- Computer features Adobe Photoshop Elements and Acrobat Professional software.
First Floor PC Scanners
Located in public area near Government Documents collection.
- One Pentium PC with Epson flatbed scanners attached
- One Pentium PC with HP Document Feed scanner attached, for scanning paper documents.
- Scanners feature optional attachments for scanning 35mm slides or film negatives--ask at Information Station
- Both computers feature Adobe Photoshop Elements and Acrobat Professional software
Second Floor PC Scanners
- iMac with 20" screen, with Epson flatbed scanner, located at the Instruction, Teaching and Researh desk (at top of staircase).
- A Pentium PCs with HP flatbed scanner with document feeder, located adjacent to the main desk.
- Both computers feature Adobe Photoshop Elements and Acrobat Professional software
Scanning Tutorials
The following tutorials are also available, in printed form, in binders next to all scanning stations.
Updated 2 February 2009