Multimedia PC's @ Sieg

The following Multi-Media PCs are available for use by members of UW Computer Science & Engineering Dept.

for Undergraduate Students (one workstation is located in each of the general basement labs)

for Graduate Students, Faculty & Staff (two are located in the Multimedia Workroom CSE280)

This page contains some basic "getting started" information, and links to additional information about the various image editing packages. Please also feel free to consult online documentation for each package.

For problems with the software or hardware on any of these systems, send email to support@cs

Adobe Acrobat

Adobe Acrobat software lets you convert any document to an Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) file. Anyone can open your document across a broad range of hardware and software, and it will look exactly as you intended — with layout, fonts, links, and images intact.

Adobe After Effects

Adobe After Effects software delivers a comprehensive set of tools to efficiently produce motion graphics and visual effects for film, video, multimedia, and the Web. You can explore unlimited creative possibilities with precise control while working in a 2D or 3D compositing environment.

Adobe GoLive

Adobe GoLive software gives you industrial-strength design, production, and management features so you can create professional, dynamic, database-driven Web sites. Tightly integrated with other Adobe products such as Photoshop®, Illustrator®, and Live Motion™, Adobe GoLive software protects your code from modification and corruption while offering industry-leading site layout and management functionality.

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator software defines the future of vector graphics with groundbreaking creative options and powerful tools for efficiently publishing artwork on the Web, in print, everywhere. Produce superb Web graphics using symbols and innovative slicing options. Explore creative ideas with live distortion tools. Publish in record time with dynamic data-driven graphics and other productivity features.

Adobe InDesign

Adobe InDesign software delivers the page layout tools you've always wanted. It integrates tightly with Adobe Photoshop®, Adobe Illustrator®, and Adobe Acrobat®. Plus, it frees you to be more creative by delivering intuitive features that reduce elaborate design tasks to a few quick steps. When you're ready to print, the results are precise and reliable. InDesign also makes it easy to move beyond print with built-in support for publishing pages anywhere — to Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), as eBooks, on the Web, and more.

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop software introduces the next generation of image editing with powerful new features that offer something for every user. Delivering the broadest and most productive toolset available, Photoshop helps you explore your creativity, work at peak efficiency, and achieve the highest quality results across all media.

Adobe Premiere

Adobe Premiere, a stunningly simple and powerful professional video editing tool. With new support for DV on the Windows platform and cross-platform support for all of the leading Web video formats, Premiere aggressively integrates a variety of features and functions into its long-held marketplace position as simply the best video editing tool around.

Other Utilities & Hardware

DVD\CD-RW with Roxio EZ Media Creator

Roxio Easy Media Creator™ 7 empowers you to live your digital lifestyle to its fullest potential. Go beyond just cd burning and now organize, edit, preserve and share your digital photos, music, video and data.

Canon CanoScan LiDE 50 Scanner

The CanoScan LiDE 50 Color Image Scanner is loaded with everything you need for fast, high-quality scans and maximum convenience. The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection enables you to scan large images up to 2.5 times faster than USB 1.1*. Color reproduction is outstanding with up to 1200 x 2400 dpi and up to 48-bit color processing for over 281 million possible colors. Four external buttons - copy, scan, e-mail and file enable true single touch convenience for each function - and allow easy sharing of images with any audience. For multiple images, "Multi-Scan" mode automatically scans all the photos in one pass.