Wide format printers and cutters in the DOC should be used for work where the following characteristics are required:

• Prints larger than 12" x 18"
• Color critical
• True photographic quality
• Archival properties or outdoor durability
• Various paper substrate and finish options

The ColorPress is a toner based print system, located in the DOC PreProduction room (room M114). CIA students can use as a self-service to send work to print on 8.5"x 11" or 12"x18" text weight or card weight papers stocked in the printer. Clear acetate sheets can also be purchased from on-duty DOC staff members and printed using in the multi-purpose tray. The ColorPress should be used for work where the following characteristics are required:

• Large Quantity/Low Cost
• Promotional/Short Term
• 2-Sided
• Book or Card Weight Media

Students, faculty and staff have access to some of the finishing and scanning equipment DOC as a self service. For further questions, please see or contact a DOC staff member.