Acrobat Less InfoUsed to view, create, manipulate, print and manage Portable Document Format (PDF) files.
After Effects Less InfoA digital visual effects, motion graphics, and compositing application that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
Aero Less InfoAn augmented reality authoring and publishing tool that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
Animate Less InfoA multimedia authoring and computer animation program that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
Audition Less InfoA digital audio workstation for mixing/editing that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
Blender Less InfoA free and open source 3D creation suite
Character Animator Less InfoDesktop application software product that combines real-time live motion-capture with a multi-track recording system to control layered 2D puppets drawn in Photoshop or Illustrator that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
Dimension Less Info3D rendering and design software that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
Dreamweaver Less InfoA web development tool that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
Illustrator Less InfoA vector graphics editor and design program that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
InDesign Less InfoA desktop publishing and page layout designing software application that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
Lightroom Less InfoCreative image organization and image manipulation software that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
Photoshop Less InfoA raster graphics/image editor that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
Photoshop Elements Less InfoAs a less complex version of Photoshop within the Adobe Creative Cloud, it specializes as a graphics editor for photographers, image editors and hobbyists.
Premiere Pro Less InfoA timeline-based and non-linear video editing software application that is part of Adobe Creative Cloud.
GarageBand Less InfoA set of digital audio workstations for MacOS.
iMovie Less InfoBasic video editing software for MacOS.
VLC Media Player Less InfoA free and online cross-platform media player software and streaming media server.
Handbrake Less InfoA free online transcoder for digital video files.
Microsoft Office Less InfoA set of multi-media applications created by Microsoft that serve a variety of functions including word processing and spreadsheet creation.
Toast 20 Pro Less InfoOptical disc authoring and media conversion software created by Roxio for MacOS
Epson ScanSmart Less InfoScanning software for Epson scanner
Epson Scan 2 Less InfoSoftware for image scanning and processing, including photos, documents and slides, developed by Epson for their line of scanners.
Quicktime Less InfoAn extensible multimedia framework capable of handling various formats of digital video, picture, sound, panoramic images, and interactivity for MacOS.
Disclaimers
Patrons accept responsibility for their own materials while using MPPL Digital Creative Workstation equipment and understand that there is reasonable risk involved in using the equipment, including but not limited to potential damage to VHS tapes, film negatives and strips, slides, and other materials. The patron agrees to hold the Library harmless in the event of damage or loss.
Conversion and digitization equipment are not “professional” grade. The Library is not responsible for the quality of digitized media.
Patrons working on digital media projects (video, music, graphic, photo editing, digitization) will be given priority to use the MPPL Digital Creative Workstations. The workstations are not intended for general computer use.
Copyright law prohibits duplicating commercial works. Patrons are bound to the requirements of United States Code, Title 17, and all other applicable provisions of state and federal law.
Funding for this grant was awarded by the Illinois State Library, a Department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA).