10 Cool Things You Can Do in the Main Librarys MakerSpace
Cool Things You Can Do in the Main Librarys MakerSpace
Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County
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No 1: Print Your Own Book
No 1: Print Your Own BookThe Espresso Book Machine is a fully integrated, high-speed, compact machine that automatically prints, binds, and trims on demand. Print a perfectly bound, retail quality paperback book in a matter of minutes!Learn more: Espresso Book Machine
No 2: Create Digital Masterpieces
No 2: Create Digital MasterpiecesUse our high-powered computers with specialized software for projects such as video editing, music mixing, graphics design, architecture, web design, robotics, and more.Learn more: Digital Creation Stations
No 3: Get Crafty
No 3: Get CraftyMake buttons, stamp out a variety of shape silhouettes with an Ellison machine, cut out vinyl decals, customize apparel, or make stickers. You dont need to be tech-savvyanyone can do it. Learn more: Mini MakerSpace
No 4: Use a 3D Printer
No 4: Use a 3D PrinterCreate a 3D version of nearly anything you can dream up. Access pre-loaded designs or create your own. Learn more: 3D Printer
No 5: Create Custom Engraving
No 5: Create Custom EngravingLaser-cut and engrave glass, acrylic, or wood to create one-of-a-kind gifts. Etch photos, create complex 3D objects, and more.Learn more: Laser Cutter/Engraver
No 6: Become a Fashion Designer
No 6: Become a Fashion DesignerOur sewing machines let you sew, monogram, and create buttonholes. Weve also got cutting tables, mats, and rotary cutters. You can even fit garment pieces with our dress-form.Learn more: Sewing Stations
No 7: Make Your Tapes Last Forever
No 7: Make Your Tapes Last ForeverTake those old cassettes, VHS tapes, and slides and turn them into digital memories. Scan old photos, convert audio recordings to MP3s, and more. Learn more: Media Conversion Stations
No 8: Record an Album or Podcast
No 8: Record an Album or PodcastWe have sound-proof recording studio with microphone and mixers. Learn more: Digital Audio, Video and Photography stations
No 9: Create Professional Images
No 9: Create Professional ImagesWe have everything you need to shoot video or take professional-quality still photos, including a photo light box, green screen, and DSLR cameras.Learn more: Digital Audio, Video and Photography stations
No 9: Print High-Quality Vinyl Pieces
No 9: Print High-Quality Vinyl PiecesMake signs, banners, fine art posters, packaging prototypes, labels, decals, POP displays, and apparel heat transfers.Learn more: Vinyl Printer/Cutter
Equipment use is free.
Some machines require materials which you can buy from us at the Library.
Reserve your machine before you arrive.
Use our online reservation system.
We also offer smaller MakerSpaces.
Find one here: St. Bernard Branch LibraryReading Branch LibraryLoveland Branch Library
Questions?
For more information, contact us513-369-6900www.cincinnatilibrary.org
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