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Electronic Publishing Laboratory (EPL)

The Electronic Publishing Laboratory (EPL) is a state-of-the-art graphics imaging laboratory used during regular classroom instruction with open lab time for the Graphic Communication Department. The laboratory consists of 18 G5 Macintosh computers with 20" flat cinema displays and a wide range of input devices including flatbed, drum, and slide scanners. The lab also has an assortment of high-end output peripherals including CD burners, DVD burners, an Epson 9500 (large format printer), Fuji PictroProof, Xerox DocuColor, Apple LaserWriter, and a Linotype-Hell Herkules imagesetter. The software installed in the lab includes the latest versions of the leading graphics applications used in the industry.

The EPL is located in building 26, room 213. Please see Access (below) for more information about policies.

Access
In order to use the lab during open lab hours, you must take an entrance exam and sign a Lab Use Agreement. You must bring your Campus Express card (with money already on it if you plan on doing ANY printing) for the lab monitor to hold during your use of the lab. The lab monitors will be available to answer any hardware/software/output questions, as well as assist you if you run into difficulties.

The lab is open to Graphic Communication students, Art & Design Students, Graphic Communication Minors and students enrolled in GrC 377.

** The EPL is hiring - Applications available on the EPL door.

We are looking for one or two individuals for the position of EPL Lab Monitor. Look for applications on the front door of the EPL (either this weekend or early next week), and turn them in at the GrC Office.