Technical Support Contacts This page lists the specialist areas across The School of Art & Design, along with a brief description of what these domains offer. For more information on the available resources, please contact the relevant area of specialism using the emails listed below. Additional info can also be found on The 'NOW'

3D MAKE

• WOODWORK – A range of fixed, portable & traditional hand woodworking tools

• CERAMICS WORKSHOP - Ceramics workshop with wide range of equipment and processes, glaze room, store, kiln room & plaster room

• LASER CUTTING - Bureau service for cutting/engraving on a range of materials. Open access machine also available to use after online induction

• 3D PRINTING - Bureau service offering FDM & SLA printing in a variety of materials

• CNC ROUTING - Shaper Origin CNC Routers available by email booking

• COSTUME

• INDUCTIONS & BOOKINGS FOR - Domestic sewing machines / overlockers Industrial lock stitch / overlockers Dye room inductions & dyeing small quantities

CAT Support

• ADOBE CC SUITE - Including (but not limited to) Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom & Premiere

• CLO 3D - Digital Fashion

• MAC & PC

• PAGE LAYOUT

• DESIGN FOR LASER CUTTING - Photoshop & Illustrator

• DESIGN FOR PUBLICATION - Adobe InDesign

• IMAGE EDITING - Photoshop

• SURFACE DESIGN & IMAGE EDITING

• IMAGE COMPOSITING - Mood boards etc

• LARGE SCALE IMAGE SCANNING

Core Services

• ARTSTORE - Equipment & Photo Studio bookings, Issuing Stores DDA006 and BON032

• NTU ONLINE STORES - For the purchase of materials and services for individual workshops

• BONINGTON ART SHOP

• NOW TECHNICAL LEARNING ROOM

• SUSTAINABILITY - Questions & actions

Garment

• FASHION

• INDUCTIONS & BOOKINGS - Lockstitch / Overlock, Heavy duty machines, Buttonholes, Bartacks, Blind Hemmer, Flatlock Coverseam

• KNITTING - Digital Knit (Stoll and Shima) Dubied knitting machines, Steam Bed, Winding machines, overlockers, linkers, lock stitches, and more

• GARMENT CONSTRUCTION ADVICE

• FABRIC SHOP - Calico, fabric samples, half scale mannequin hire, trims, pattern blocks, sustainable options, designer deadstock fabric

Immersive Media

• 3D SCANNING & VOLUMETRICS

• 3D ANIMATION

• 3D SOFTWARE

• MOTION CAPTURE

• 3D SOFTWARE

• PROJECTION MAPPING

• VIRTUAL PRODUCTION

• XR- AUGMENTED & VIRTUAL REALITY

• SOFTWARE SUPPORT - Includes (but not limited to) - Adobe Substance 3D Packages, Unreal Engine, Blender, Maya, MadMapper, Polycam, Twinmotion, Marvelous Designer, Reality Capture

• STUDIO SUPPORT INCLUDES •

DDA - VirtualProduction Studio, Motion Capture Studio, Digital & Immersive Tech Hubs

BARNES WALLIS - Projection Mapping 102A

WAVERLEY - Waverley Theatre

BONINGTON - 211A

Lens Based

• PHOTOGRAPHIC, VIDEO & SOUND EQUIPMENT

• TRADITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY TECHNIQUES - Darkroom / Film Processing

• VIDEO PRODUCTION - Super 35mm video, DSLR Cameras, Lighting, GoPro

• SOUND PRODUCTION – Studio / portable recording, Foley, ADR

Materials

• EMBROIDERY - Based in BON115, we have a variety of machines, including Berninas, embellishers, Cornelys, pleaters and

• DYE LAB - Technical dyeing to industry standards, industrial machines and natural dyeing processes.

• WEAVE - Based in BON 108 and 114, we have a variety of looms including ARM, table, George Woods, TC2 looms and a Jacquard Power loom. Warping mills and a yarn store for students.

• CASTING & MOULD MAKING - 2D and 3D casting in materials like silicone, resin, plaster and alginate

• HEAVY DUTY HUB - Industrial machines for leather including cylinder arms and post machines, denim machinery and embossing and foiling machines. Hand tooling, eyelet presses and a leather store.

• BIO MATERIALS - Grow Lab and Materials Kitchen used to explore use of bio materials in creative practice

• WAVERLEY DYE GARDEN - Growing & harvesting plants for natural dyes and inks focusing on sustainability & wellbeing

Print

• SCREEN PRINTING - Fabric processes / Paper. Bookable sessions & Workshops

• PRINTMAKING - Techniques such as Lino Cutting, Intaglio, Mono, Collagraph booking the Print Press

• LETTERPRESS - Printing Press, Typesetting & Toolkit / Induction Workshops

• LARGE FORMAT INKJET - Digital printing on a range of roll paper stocks

• DIGITAL PRINTING SERVICE - Inkjet, Laser, White, Clear, Neon & more

• 1-1 SUPPORT - Bookable 1 on 1 sessions with one of the print team specialists by email.

• RISOGRAPH - Bookable sessions & Workshops

• DIGITAL FABRIC PRINTING - Digital fabric / Dye Sublimation paper printing

• UV PRINTING - Print on any flat surface up to the size of A2 and a thickness of up to 150mm

• BOOKMAKING - A space to create books using a range of old and new techniques. Inductions Bookable.

Student Account / I.T.

• SUPPORT FOR STUDENT CARD

• COMPUTER LOG-IN

• ACCOUNT ISSUES

• FOR GENERAL MFP PRINTER ISSUES, REFUNDS & SUPPLIES PLEASE CONTACT DT SUPPORT

Everything Else