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Autumn 2024 Tech Skills Calendar

Technical Skills Workshops Workshops Archive

Do get in touch if you have questions about the program. As ever, no prerequisites and no signup ...

Updated 1 month ago by agnes cameron

Lab Rules

Robotics Lab

Lab Layout Lab Rules The lab is open from 9:30 - 12:30 and 13:30 - 16:30, Monday to Friday. If ...

Updated 1 month ago by Rohit Ramesh Thampy

DMX Stage Lights

Dark Lab Dark Lab Equipment

What is DMX? DMX (Digital Multiplex), aka DMX512, is the industry standard protocol for control...

Updated 1 month ago by Lieven van Velthoven

Vive VR Trackers (body / object tracking)

Dark Lab Dark Lab Equipment

Vive Trackers are little devices that can track their position and orientation in the room, in re...

Updated 1 month ago by Lieven van Velthoven

Spatial Reality Displays (3D with head-tracking)

Dark Lab Dark Lab Equipment

Our Acer Spatial Labs displays are one type of 'holographic' or spatial reality displays that we...

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DJ Controller

Dark Lab Dark Lab Equipment

How to use the Numark NS7-III The NS7 is a DJ controller with a built-in mixer. It relies on a l...

Updated 1 month ago by Lieven van Velthoven

DMX Lighting Desk (or how to easily adjust the lights!)

Dark Lab Dark Lab Equipment

Turning on the lights, and the DMX controller Use the mains power switches on the wall behind the...

Updated 1 month ago by Lieven van Velthoven

CCI Stickers, a history...

About

We print stickers on a regular basis. However, we rarely reprint an old design, so you can date y...

Updated 1 month ago by Tom Lynch

86" Touchscreen Display

Dark Lab Dark Lab Equipment

Viewsonic 86" 4K multi-touch display The Dark Lab has been outfitted with a large, two meter wid...

Updated 1 month ago by Lieven van Velthoven

Microsoft Kinect (body motion sensor / depth camera)

Dark Lab Dark Lab Equipment

What is it? Microsoft Kinect V2 is a full-body motion sensor originally released for XBox One ga...

Updated 1 month ago by Lieven van Velthoven

Leap Motion Controller (hand & finger tracking)

Dark Lab Dark Lab Equipment

The 'Leap Motion Controller 2' is a little usb-connected hand & finger tracking device made by ...

Updated 1 month ago by Lieven van Velthoven

How to book equipment your lecturer has asked you to bring to class

How To Guides How to use ORB

If you've been asked to bring certain equipment to class you need to book this through ORB. Each ...

Updated 1 month ago by Tom Lynch

Meet the Technical Team

About

The technical team at CCI can be contacted on Slack during office hours. However, new questions s...

Updated 1 month ago by Peter Mackenzie

UAL Creative Computing Institute Wiki

About

This is where students, staff and the public can access helpful resources developed by the CCI te...

Updated 1 month ago by Peter Mackenzie

Workshop: Make and Publish a Website

How To Guides Computer Use

Making a site and putting it online In this workshop, we will use a template to make a website, ...

Updated 1 month ago by agnes cameron

Creating a file in Illustrator

Digital Fabrication Lab Laser Cutter

Although it's outside the scope of this guide to tell you how to use Adobe Illustrator, we'll cov...

Updated 1 month ago by Yuwei Chen

About the our 3D printers

Digital Fabrication Lab 3D Printers

In the Digital Fabrication Lab we have a range of 3D printing equipment for CCI students to use, ...

Updated 1 month ago by Yuwei Chen

When are the technical resources open?

About Technical Resources

During term time, our technical resources operate standard hours. However, outside term time, all...

Updated 1 month ago by Tom Lynch

Workshop: Image, Sound and Video

How To Guides Computer Use

This workshop will cover different types of files and media. We will look at audio, video and ima...

Updated 1 month ago by agnes cameron

Projectors

Dark Lab Dark Lab Equipment

In the Lab We have a selection of video projectors available for use in the Dark Lab. Some of th...

Updated 1 month ago by Lieven van Velthoven