Up-to-date software programs are a vital part of the curriculum. Students learn image design and manipulation with programs including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, PageMill and PageMaker, as well as, multimedia programs including Adobe Premier.

 The printing technology laboratory facilities have specialized equipment, which allows students to learn the printing production system. From inception of an idea through delivery of the printed product, Texas State graduates show that technical knowledge coupled with hands-on experience make them an asset to any visual communication related firm.

Networked computers allow faster file sharing and decreased output time. Numerous output devices are available for student projects. Several printers are available, such as a dye-sublimation color, photo quality ink jet color; 1200 dpi black and white, and 600 dpi black and white laser.

Digital and Photographic Imaging students have access to state-of-the-art computer laboratory facilities. Computer systems such as Macintosh G-3 and G-4 and IBM are available for student use. The computer lab is equipped with twenty-one (21) Macintosh computers, an Agfa high resolution flatbed scanner, a Hewlitt-Packard scanner, two digital cameras, and a JVC video camera.



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