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2008 computer and printing setup


equipment
. . .


  1) IMac computer:
      • Mac OS 10.4.11
      • 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
      • 2 GB  667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM
      • 320 Gigabyte HD
      • PIONEER DVD-RW  DVR-K06A
      • 20" wide monitor screen
      • DSL internet connection
 
  2) 700 Gigabyte ROCKSTOR - ROCKPRO 850 external HD,  eSATA and FireWire.

  3) 160 Gigabyte LaCie external HD,  FireWire.
 
  4) 160 Gigabyte LaCie external HD,  USB.
 
  5) 300 Gigabyte external HD,  FireWire.
 
  6) Sony external Dual Layer DVD/CD player/burner.
 
  7) WACOM Intuos II drawing pad and pen.
 
  8) Epson Perfection 4990 photo/film scanner (4800 x 9600 dpi).

  9) Nikon 8800 8 Megapixel camera, stand, and lights.

10) Epson Stylus Pro 4000
      • Continuous color large format inkjet printer (2880 x 1440 dpi)
      • UltraChrome archival 8 ink cartridge, 7 color printing technology
          - Archival colors will not fade for at least 70 years
      • 17” wide roll/sheet feed
          - Perfect for 16” x 20” print area
      • Archival substrates:
          - Textured Fine Art paper (100% Rag)
          - Smooth Fine Art paper (100% Rag)
          - Water Resistant Canvas (stretched onto wooden bars)
          - Premium Luster Photo Paper (medium gloss)
 
11) Epson Stylus C84
      • Continuous color ink jet printer (5760 x 1440 dpi)

      • DURA Brite archival ink
          - Archival colors will not fade for at least 70 years
      • 8.5" x 11” and 8.5“ x 14”
          - Sheet glossy and non-gloss paper

12) Epson Stylus Photo R260
      • Continuous color ink jet printer (5760 x 1440 dpi)

      • DURA Brite archival ink
          - Archival colors will not fade for at least 70 years
      • 8.5" x 11” and 8.5“ x 14”
          - Sheet glossy and non-gloss paper
      • Also prints directly onto CD or DVD
 
13) Brother Intellifax-1270
      • Plain paper FAX Machine & Copier



software . . .

  1) Photoshop CS3 (Adobe)
 
  2) Photoshop 7 (Adobe)
      • KPT collection
 
  3) Painter X (Corel)
 
  4) Illustrator CS3 (Adobe)

  5) Illustrator CS (Adobe)
      
  6) Bridge CS3 (Adobe)
 
  7) InDesign CS3 (Adobe)

  6) Bryce 6 (DAZ)
      • Creates 3D landscapes & objects
 
  9) Terragen v0.9 (Planetside Software)
      • Creates 3D landscapes
 
10) NVU web design software (Linspire Corp)

11) TechTool Deluxe Utility Software


older setup


equipment
. . .

  1) eMac computer:
      • Mac OS 10.3.9
      • 1 GHz PowerPC G4
      • 768 MB SDRAM
      • 80 Gigabyte HD
      • 52x CD-RW / DVD-RW
      • 15" wide monitor screen
      • DSL internet connection
 
  2) 160 Gigabyte LaCie external HD Firewire
 
  3) 160 Gigabyte LaCie external HD USB
 
  4) 300 Gigabyte external HD Firewire
 
  5) Sony external Dual Layer DVD/CD player/burner
 
  6) WACOM Intuos II drawing pad and pen
 
  7) Epson Perfection 4990 photo/film scanner (4800 x 9600 dpi)

  8) Nikon 8800 8 Megapixel camera, stand, and lights

 9) Epson Stylus Pro 4000
      • Continuous color large format inkjet printer (2880 x 1440 dpi)
      • UltraChrome archival 8 ink cartridge, 7 color printing technology
          - Archival colors will not fade for at least 70 years
      • 17” wide roll/sheet feed
          - Perfect for 16” x 20” print area
      • Archival substrates:
          - Textured Fine Art paper (100% Rag)
          - Smooth Fine Art paper (100% Rag)
          - Water Resistant Canvas (stretched onto wooden bars)
          - Premium Luster Photo Paper (medium gloss)
 
10) Epson Stylus C84
      • Continuous color ink jet printer (5760 x 1440 dpi)

      • DURA Brite archival ink
          - Archival colors will not fade for at least 70 years
      • 8.5" x 11” and 8.5“ x 14”
          - Sheet glossy and non-gloss paper
 
  11) Brother Intellifax-1270
      • Plain paper FAX Machine & Copier



software . . .

  1) Photoshop 7 (Adobe)
      • KPT collection
 
  2) Photoshop 5.0.2 (Adobe)
      • KPT 5 , 3.0
      • KPT Convolver
      • Xaos Paint Alchemy 2, 1
      • Terrazzo
      • Eye Candy 3.0
 
  3) Painter X, 8, 5, Classic (Corel, Fractal Design, ProCreations)
 
  4) FreeHand MX (Macromedia)
 
  5) Illustrator CS, 10.0.3, 9.0, 7.0 (Adobe)
      • KPT Vector Effects

  6) Bryce 6, 5, 4 (DAZ, Corel/MetaCreations, MetaCreations)
      • Creates 3D landscapes & objects
 
  7) Terragen v0.9 (Planetside Software)
      • Creates 3D landscapes
 
  8) Typestyler 3.5.8 (Stryder)
 
  9) PageMaker 6.5 (Adobe)
 
10) QuarkXPress 4, 3.32

11) NVU web design software (Linspire Corp)

12) Photoshop Elements 2.0 (Adobe)

13) ImageReady 7.0 (Adobe)

14) TechTool Pro 4 Utility Software



an even older setup



equipment
. . .


  1) Power Computing PowerCenter Pro 240 (MAC clone) computer: 
       • System 8.6
       • 240Mhz
       • 128MB RAM
       • 2 Gigabyte HD
       • 16x CD ROM
 
  2) New DSL internet connection
       • previous dial up: Best Data Smart One 56SX V.90 Modem
 
  3) Optiquest 15” Monitor
 
  4) Dynatec 1 Gigabyte External HD
      • space for burning CD's
 
  5) Smart and Friendly CD ROM 4x/12x Recorder
      • Toast 3.5.7 software 
 
  6) Iomega Zip Drive
 
  7) WACOM 4x6 Drawing Pad and Pen
 
  8) UMAX Astra 1200S
      • 30 bit /1200dpi optical color Scanner with Film Transparency
 
  9) Epson Stylus 1520 w/Adobe Postscript
      • Continuous color ink jet printer
(720dpi /1440dpi)
      • 8.5” x 11”,  11” x 17”,  13” x 19”
      • Sheet glossy and non-gloss paper

11) Brother Intellifax-1270
      • Plain paper FAX Machine & Copier


software
. . .


  1) PageMaker  6.5, 6.0, 5.0 (Adobe, Aldus)
 
  2) Quark XPress  3.32, 3.2, 3.1, 2.1
 
  3) Photoshop  5.0.2, 4.0, 3.0, 2.5 (Adobe)
      • (taught at MacTeacher School for a year and a half)
      • KPT’s 5, 3, 2, 1
      • Gallery Effects
      • Xaos Paint Alchemy 2, 1
      • Eye Candy
      • Other Filters
 
  4) Scanning Software:
       • Vista Scan, Microtec, Photo Deluxe, Ofoto, OCR
 
   6) Illustrator  9.0, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0 (Adobe)
       • KPT Vector Effects
 
  7) Streamline 3.0 (Adobe)
       • converts bitmap to vector
 
  8) Typestyler  3.5.8 (Stryder)
 
  9) Painter  5, 3.1, 2.0 (MetaCreations, Fractal Design)
      • taught at MacTeacher School for a year and a half

10) Dabbler 2.0 (MetaCreations)

11) Bryce 3D  4.1, 2, 1 (Corel/MetaCreations)
      • creates landscapes & objects

12) Poser 3D  2, 1 (MetaCreations)
      • creates figures

13) Ray Dream Designer 4.1, 4.0, 3.0 (MetaCreations)
      • creates 3D objects

14) Add Depth 2.0
      • creates 3D type & logos

15) Dimensions 2, 1.0 (Adobe)
      • creates 3D objects

16) Texture Synth

17) Texturescape 2 (Specular)

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