Some ideas, discoveries, and tools to help you get the most out of the Creative Production Lab.
Adobe Learn聽
has compiled a series of tutorials and expert tips for the Creative Cloud and other Adobe products.
Autodesk Resources聽
Autodesk produces a compilation of software for makers. The is filled with tutorials and troubleshooting articles for their software. features additional classes and presentations from the industry.颁补苍惫补听
is a great site for designing posters. Design for free or just a few dollars.
Laser Cutting Materials聽
Many patrons find materials at craft or home improvement stores. Popular woods include hardwoods such as birch, maple, poplar, cherry, alder, and walnut.
While many solid woodstock is viable for laser cutting, little if any hardware-grade plywoods purchased at a big-box retailer are viable for cutting on the laser due to low quality glues and internal filler materials. Should you wish to use plywood on our laser, we ask that you use our stock, or seek professional grade material from a local supplier such as .
The CPL sources all our acrylic stock from . Compatible products for purchase include cast and extruded acrylic sheet in various thicknesses. They are available to cut materials down to our max 12" x 24" bed size.
Laser Cutting Guides聽
Resources to help you begin laser cutting.
Microsoft Office Training聽
gives you access to everything you need to know about Microsoft Office.UNO Branding聽
This page offers for design. You will need your UNO credentials to log in.
Digital Humanities聽
This from the UNO Criss Library is a great resource for those interested in including technology in traditional study.
Guide to Finding Public Domain & Creative Commons Media聽
It is important to make sure you are following proper copyright guidelines when working on a multimedia project. The has a lot of great content to get you started.