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The iSchool has an HP Designjet Z3200p high quality color graphics plotter which is available for student, staff, and faculty use, located in 014 Hinds Hall, but uses the computer in 020 Hinds Hall on the standing desk. A plotter is a special large format printer capable of producing media such as technical drawings, posters and banners. The iSchool plotter is of museum grade and is suitable for very high quality printing.

iSchool lab printers follow standard Syracuse University printing polices.

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A few considerations

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Printing to the plotter

1) Log  Log into the lab computer on the standing desk in 020 Hinds Hall and load the PDF file into . On the desktop, you'll see a shortcut named "Connect To Plotter". Double-click it and wait for the install process to finish.

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2) Open your file (PDF file type is strongly recommended) using Adobe Acrobat (right-click, open with... Adobe Acrobat).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2) The recommended printing format for the plotter is a 24x36 poster, but you can print any size (within your available print quota @ $0.20/in.) that is at most 24 inches in width.

3) After creating a document sized for the plotter, open the print dialogue (CTRL-P) and select “IST-H014-HP_PLOTTER” as your printer.

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