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Adobe

All students at the Sam Fox School are provided with Adobe CC each year for $56.50. All students receive emails at start of the year with information about logging in. If you have not please go to this link for FAQ's about the program, dates, and how to ask for help.

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Audio Visual (AV) Models & Instructions

The Sam Fox School has many space types that require us to have multiple Audio Visual (AV) models. Spaces will be configured with the following models and instructions on the following page.

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AV Help

Sam Fox School IT only supports AV and Printing. However, we work with WashU IT and Student Technology Services to help in all situations.

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Buying Computers

The WashU Campus store carries all recommended Mac and PC computers for art and architecture students.

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CDES Universal Type Client

CDES Students enrolled in the Type 1 class will need to download and install the Universal Type Client 7.

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Cintiq Lab and Wacom Intuos Checkout

The Cintiq Lab is located in Steinberg 212 and offers four Wacom Cintiq 22 HD tablet monitors. We also have twelve Wacom Intuos pen tablets available for seven day checkouts in Lower Walker. You must have a Wacom driver installed on your laptop prior to using any Wacom product.

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Computing & Printing Labs

Various computing and printing labs are located throughout the Sam Fox School.

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Digital Fabrication

The Sam Fox School’s digital fabrication lab supports studio and coursework assignments, as well as independent research projects conducted by students and faculty.

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Equipment

Depending on your needs, various areas at the school/university have digital equipment available. These include screens, cameras, tripods, lights, projects, and various other tools.

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Huion LED Light Pads Checkout

We have five light pads available for three day checkouts to students enrolled in illustration courses.

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IT Help Desk Ticket

Sam Fox School IT primarily supports Audio Visual (AV) and Printing technology. However, we work with WashU IT and TechDen to help in all situations.

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Lab Software

This is the standard software list for the various labs. Please note that we update each lab over the summer and or when systems are replaces. Make sure to request non-standard software each semester.

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LinkedIn Learning Tutorials

LinkedIn Learning is an online learning company that is FREE for all Sam Fox School students, faculty, and staff. It helps anyone learn business, software, technology, and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals.

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Printer Locations

Multifunction printers are located on all building floors next to studio areas. They are either Canon or Xerox printer that can print in color and black and white on letter and tabloid size.

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Printer Plotter Locations

Plotters (large scale printers) are located in the Whitaker Lab and in Steinberg 203.

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Printing Cost Guide

This list includes studio area Xerox or Canon printers and Whitaker Learning Lab plotters/printers. Pricing is listed on signs above each plotters/printers.

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Printing Help

Sam Fox School IT only supports AV and Printing. However, we work with WashU IT and Student Technology Services to help in all situations.

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Printing Refund Request

Sam Fox School IT will review all printing refund request within two weeks of the incident. Please review the instructions for submitting a request and policies.

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Rhino

How to buy Rhino and how to access Rhino remotely via VPN. Follow these instructions depending on your operating system. VPN (Virtual Private Network) allows a secure method to connect remotely to University resources. You can also now use our Virtual Computer Labs to access Windows based application remotely.

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Scanning

Scanning it located in the Whitaker Learning Lab and includes various sizes and cost. Planning ahead is best with the large-format scanning because you will need your own acetate.

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Software

All lab computers are loaded with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, AutoCAD (Windows only), Rhino (Windows only), and a variety of plugins for AutoCAD and Rhino as specified by faculty.

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Specialty Paper Plotting Procedure

The Whitaker Learning Lab has a process to facilitate studio based specialty paper plotting projects. Studios must have the need and use of a full plotting roll of material in order to do this.

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Student Technology Services

WashU has two student technology resources that can help with all types of technology and computer help for residential and non residential students. Check out this page for phone or email to contact. Additional info about computers and support is at this site.

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TV Monitors on Movable Carts

Up to seven presentation monitors (screen resolution 1080 x 720 pixels) on movable carts are available from Sam Fox IT in the Whitaker Learning Lab.

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Virtual Computer Labs

Virtual computer labs are intended to help replace some of the computing needs for our students, faculty and staff. We have two options to consider.