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Tools of my
Trade Computer Hardware / Software 2025 Hardware Computer 1) MacBook Pro laptop (purchased 1/2024) Computer 2) iMac
desk top (purchased 7/2018) • Spectrum cable internet speed: 661 Mbps download / 22 Mbps upload - 16TB CineRAID external HD USB 3.0 and 2.0 - 4TB CineRAID external HD USB 3.0 and 2.0 - 2TB Samsung external HD USB 3.0 and 2.0 - 2TB Samsung external HD USB 3.0 and 2.0 - 2TB WD Elements external HD USB 3.0 and 2.0 - TB Hitachi G Drive external HD USB 2.0 - WACOM Intuos pro 5 drawing pad and pen - Model: PTH-451 - Canon EOS R50 Digital Camera - ZHIYUN WEEBILL-S Gimbal model # CR110 - Brother HL - 2240 series Laser Printer - DYMO LabelWriter 4XL
Hardware
1) iMac desk top computer (purchased 7 / 2011) • Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion • 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 • 24 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 RAM memory • 500 GB SATA Disk HD • Superdrive • 21.5" inch (1920 x 1080) monitor screen • Comcast cable internet: 175 Mbps download speed / 12.8 Mbps upload speed. - 1TB Hitachi G Drive external HD USB 2.0 - WACOM Intuos II drawing pad and pen - Epson Perfection 4990 photo/film scanner (4800 x 9600 dpi) - Brother HL - 2240 series Laser Printer Software
(Previous - broke in 2013) Computer #2 and printing setup 2008 - 2013 Hardware - Sony external Dual Layer DVD/CD player/burner - WACOM Intuos II drawing pad and pen - Epson Perfection 4990 photo/film scanner (4800 x 9600 dpi) - Nikon 8800 8 Megapixel camera, stand, and lights - 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) - 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 - Brother HL - 2240 series Laser Printer Software
- Photoshop CS3 (Adobe) - Photoshop 7 (Adobe) • KPT collection - Painter X (Corel) - Illustrator CS3 (Adobe) - Illustrator CS (Adobe) - Bridge CS3 (Adobe) - InDesign CS3 (Adobe) - Bryce 6 (DAZ) • Creates 3D landscapes & objects - Terragen v0.9 (Planetside Software) • Creates 3D landscapes - NVU web design software (Linspire Corp) - TechTool Deluxe Utility Software Older setup (eMac broke in 2008 - put all info and software on external HD)z Hardware - Sony external Dual Layer DVD/CD player/burner - WACOM Intuos II drawing pad and pen - Epson Perfection 4990 photo/film scanner (4800 x 9600 dpi) - ikon 8800 8 Megapixel camera, stand, and lights - 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) - 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 - Brother Intellifax-1270 • Plain paper FAX Machine & Copier Software
- Photoshop 7 (Adobe) • KPT collection - Photoshop 5.0.2 (Adobe) • KPT 5 , 3.0 • KPT Convolver • Xaos Paint Alchemy 2, 1 • Terrazzo • Eye Candy 3.0 - Painter X, 8, 5, Classic (Corel, Fractal Design, ProCreations) - FreeHand MX (Macromedia) - llustrator CS, 10.0.3, 9.0, 7.0 (Adobe) • KPT Vector Effects - Bryce 6, 5, 4 (DAZ, Corel/MetaCreations, MetaCreations) • Creates 3D landscapes & objects - Terragen v0.9 (Planetside Software) • Creates 3D landscapes - Typestyler 3.5.8 (Stryder) - PageMaker 6.5 (Adobe) - QuarkXPress 4, 3.32 - NVU web design software (Linspire Corp) - Photoshop Elements 2.0 (Adobe) - ImageReady 7.0 (Adobe) - TechTool Pro 4 Utility Software An
even older setup
(1999
- computer gone - all
info and programs on external HD)
Hardware
1) Power Computing PowerCenter Pro 240 (MAC clone) computer: • System 8.6 • 240Mhz • 128MB RAM • 2 Gigabyte HD • 16x CD ROM - New DSL internet connection • previous dial up: Best Data Smart One 56SX V.90 Modem - Optiquest 15” Monitor - Dynatec 1 Gigabyte External HD • space for burning CD's - Smart and Friendly CD ROM 4x/12x Recorder • Toast 3.5.7 software - Iomega Zip Drive - WACOM 4x6 Drawing Pad and Pen - UMAX Astra 1200S • 30 bit /1200dpi optical color Scanner with Film Transparency - 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 - Brother Intellifax-1270 • Plain paper FAX Machine & Copier Software - PageMaker 6.5, 6.0, 5.0 (Adobe, Aldus) - Quark XPress 3.32, 3.2, 3.1, 2.1 - 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 - Scanning Software: • Vista Scan, Microtec, Photo Deluxe, Ofoto, OCR - Illustrator 9.0, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0 (Adobe) • KPT Vector Effects - Streamline 3.0 (Adobe) • converts bitmap to vector - Typestyler 3.5.8 (Stryder) - Painter 5, 3.1, 2.0 (MetaCreations, Fractal Design) • taught at MacTeacher School for a year and a half - Dabbler 2.0 (MetaCreations) - Bryce 3D 4.1, 2, 1 (Corel/MetaCreations) • creates landscapes & objects - Poser 3D 2, 1 (MetaCreations) • creates figures - Ray Dream Designer 4.1, 4.0, 3.0 (MetaCreations) • creates 3D objects - Add Depth 2.0 • creates 3D type & logos - Dimensions 2, 1.0 (Adobe) • creates 3D objects - Texture Synth - Texturescape 2 (Specular) |
