CAMPUS FACILITIES

The 87-acre Lenoir Community College campus lies approximately halfway between Raleigh and the Crystal Coast and is located at the intersection of Highway 58 and Highway 70 in Kinston. Nine buildings house classrooms, labs, administrative and faculty offices, and study areas, along with a gymnasium, library, museum, auditorium, snack bar, and bookstore. The college serves approximately 3,000 curriculum students annually.

The Graphic Arts & Imaging Technology department is housed in the Business Technologies Unit, Building 6, on the northeast side of the campus. The GAIT department is located on the first floor and shares space with the college printing department. The department consists of two computer graphics labs, graphic design studio and lecture room, conventional and electronic prepress area, screen printing area, and offset press and bindery area. Contact the GAIT department if you would like to tour our facilities.		  
 

COMPUTER GRAPHICS
  • 40 Apple Macintosh workstations with the latest industry-standard software including:

    DESIGN AND ILLUSTRATION
    Adobe Illustrator

    IMAGE EDITING
    Adobe Photoshop

    WEB PAGE DESIGN
    Macromedia Dreamweaver
    Macromedia Flash
    Adobe ImageReady

    PAGE LAYOUT
    Adobe InDesign

  • Epson photo scanners (6)
  • Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 4MV laser printer
  • Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 5200 laser printer
  • Hewlett-Packard Color Laserjet 5500 laser printer
  • Apple LaserWriter Select 360 laser printer
  • Brother HL-2700CN color laser printer

PREPRESS AND IMAGING TECHNOLOGY

  • Nikon 990 digital camera
  • Nikon D40 digital SLR camera
  • Harlequin RipMate Workflow system with inRIP trapping and imposition
  • Perop-Eskofot DPX postscript level 3 computer-to-plate system
  • Hewlett-Packard 10 PS digital inkjet proofer
  • Linotronic 260 RIP 50c postscript level 2 imagesetter
  • Fuji automatic film processor
  • 20 light tables
  • NuArc 26-1K exposure unit
  • Fuji-Hunt automatic plate processor

OFFSET PRINTING

  • AB Dick 360 duplicators (3)
  • AB Dick 8820/T-51 duplicator
  • AB Dick 9810/T-51 duplicator (2)
  • AB Dick 9870/T-51 duplicator
  • Shinohara 52 II two-color offset press

DIGITAL COLOR AND WIDE FORMAT PRINTING

  • Xerox 240 Docucolor 240 digital press with Fiery RIP
  • Mutoh ValueJet 1604 64" wide solvent inkjet
  • Mutoh Ultima 1400D cutter
  • GBC 1064 64" laminator
 
 
 
 
     

 

SCREEN PRINTING

  • Six-color, six-station Hopkins/BWM screen printing press
  • Four-color, four-station rotary textile screen printing press
  • Vastex EconoRed I infrared textile dryer
  • National 16" x 16" manual spot dryer
  • NuArc 40-1K 24" x 36" deep-well exposure unit
  • CCI stainless steel backlit washout booth
  • National screen drying cabinet
 

BINDERY AND FINISHING

  • Challenge 30.5 inch hydraulic cutter
  • Morgana Major folder
  • Morgana DigiCreaser
  • ExactBind PBS-6000 hard and soft cover binding system
  • ExactBind 1200 double-roll laminator
 
 
  

 

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