Digital Studio
Silverstone building room 206. The Digital Studio is a dedicated facility for Animation, Illustration, Graphic Design and Reproduction.It is located on the second floor of the Silverstone building and has two workstations bookable via SISO.
Copy Stand Workstation: Includes a copy stand connected to an iMac. Alongside the usual suite of software, this workstation comes with Toon Boom and Dragonframe.
Copy stands, also known as a repro stand, is a device used to fascilitate the photography of flat objects like artwork, books or manuscripts.They are mainly used in archiving, artwork reproduction and animation. The typical photographic copy stand is comprised of a base board and a vertical column onto which a camera can be mounted. Please book a camera from Siso.
Suggested equipment for Digital students: Nikon Z6 II Mirrorless Full-Frame Camera Kit (Digital).
Suggested equipment for Art History students: Nikon D7500 DSLR Camera Kit.
Wacom Workstation: Includes a Wacom Cintiq Pro 17 Tablet and a Canon scanner connected to Mac Studio with LG monitor and has animation and visual effects software installed. The Wacom Pro Pen 3 is bookable as a kit via SISO. You will need to book this item in order to use the Wacom Cintiq.
The Wacom Cintiq Pro 17 boasts a 120Hz 4K pen display, a unique offering in its class, featuring both 99% DCI-P3 and 88% Adobe RGB, complete with Pantone Validated certification and HDR Gamma support.
Booking
You can book this space using the find rooms tab on . Please contact MAHtechserv@sussex.ac.uk for more information.