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The studio currently has facilities for:

Etching:
Copper, Zinc are used with Acrylic Resist and photo-etching techniques.
1 Motorised press; Bed-width 76cm, printable area 70 x 90 cm.
2 Rochat geared etching presses; Bed width 66 cm, printable area 60 x 76cm.

Lithography:
Stone, Zinc-plate and Photo-Lithogaphy. Over 100 stones available for use,
largest stone size 66 x 92 cm. Plates can be printed up to 66 x 94 cm.
2 Motorised Direct-presses; Bed sizes 81 x 108 and 70 x 96cm.
1 Direct hand-press; Bed size 53 x 73 cm.

Screenprinting:
Water-based screen inks are used with fine-mesh screens.
3 Vacuum bed presses taking frame size up to 110 x 150 cm.
Integrated U.V. exposure unit

Relief printing:
Columbian platten-bed press- Bed size 68 x 102 cm.

Darkroom:
Enlarger and safe light areas for photo-plate processes.
U.V. Exposure unit.

Digital:
Power Mac G4 and e-mac
Flat bed scanner, A3 laser and inkjet printer

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