Welcome to the College of Arts and Architecture Print Center

Located in 120 Cheever Hall, the CAA Print Center is a 24/7 printing facility created to fulfill the printing needs of the College of Arts and Architecture.

While the Print Center has been equipped for the core needs of the School of Architecture, the Schools of Art, Film and Photography, and Music are encouraged to utilize this facility. Below is a list of the services available at the CAA Print Center.

CAA Printing Center
College of Arts and Architecture Print Center
 
  • Large format color and black & white presentations up to 36"
  • Large format photo and art printing up to 36"
  • Computer workstations with flatbed scanners for originals up to 12"x18"
  • Large format scanner for originals up to 42" wide
  • High quality digital color printing
  • Soft cover book binding
  • Booklet making up to 36 pages
  • Bi-fold and tri-fold color and black & white brochures
  • Large format commercial paper cutting

Follow the links below each photo for detailed specifications and capabilities of each piece of equipment.

 

HP DesignJet T7200 Plotter

The CCA Print Center has three HP DesignJet T7200 large format plotters capable of printing up to 36 inches wide. Two of the plotters are set up to print full color and one is set up to print black and white only.

ArchPlot #1 and #3 print on a #36 heavyweight coated paper, suitable for medium to heavy coverage presentation images.

ArchPlot #4 prints on a #24 regular bond for medium coverage black and white printing.

 
Epson Stylus Pro 9900 Photo Printer

Epson Stylus Pro 9900 large format photo printer is capable of printing high quality photo and art reproductions up to 42 inches wide. This printer will print from single sheets or rolls. The Epson Stylus printer uses 11 high quality aqueous inks.

The Print Center has a heavyweight coated bond, heavyweight semi-gloss, and heavyweight gloss papers available.

The MSU bookstore carries a wide variety of heavy fine art paper, all of which are compatible with this printer.

 
Quattro large format scanner
The CAA Print Center's large format scanner is capable of scanning originals up to 42 inches wide and .078" (2mm) thick, standard museum board.
 
Flatbed Scanner Workstation
There are 2 computer workstations with dedicated Epson XL12000 flatbed scanners capable of scanning originals up to 12" x 18".
 
Pharos Arch Printers
In addition to the large format printers and scanners that the Print Center in 120 Cheever has, there are five HP MP750 desktop laser printers located throughout the building. These printers are capable of printing up to tabloid size. Students supply their own paper for use with these printers.
 
Risograph SF9450
The Risograph SF9450 Digital Duplicator is an ink based color digitial printer designed to make multi-colored prints, 1 color at a time, in sizes up to 11" x 17". The colors for this printer are bright and are specific to this machine. It is currently being utilized by the School of Art but is available to all of the Schools of the College.
 
cutting table
The Print Center also has a large 4' x 8' cutting table available.