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This free, two-class series teaches how to create a custom banner and print it on Main Library’s large format vinyl printer. Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9145 beginning July 18.
TechZone@Main offers access to a vinyl printer for a nominal fee. Attend this free, two-class series to learn how to use the vinyl printer for custom projects.
Dates, times, topics:
Monday, August 8, 2 pm: Class 1: Learn about Canva, a free, web-based alternative to expensive design programs like Microsoft PowerPoint, and how to create posters, banners, or presentations.
Monday, August 15, 2 pm: Class 2: Use skills learned in the first class to create your poster-sized design and print it on the vinyl printer for free.
Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9145 beginning July 18.
Please cancel if you cannot attend the class after registration. You can do so online via the email confirmation received at the time of registration or by calling Electronic Services Division at 330.643.9145.
For more assistance or further reading, check out these resources:
To get one-on-one help using the machine, please click on this link to schedule an appointment with one of our staff members.
Click here to view a complete list of the library's upcoming computer and technology classes.
Visit www.akronlibrary.org/tz to learn about the vinyl printer and other equipment and services available in TechZone@Main.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Maker & DIY | Computers & Technology |
TAGS: | Vinyl Printer | training | trainer | techzone | technology training | technology trainer | technology help | Technology | tech help | tech classes | tech assistance | makerspace | help with computers | CorelDraw | computer training | computer help | computer classes |
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Special services available at Main Library include: a Patent & Trademark Resource Center; U.S. Passport and Notary services; a Microbusiness Center; a Maker Space; a resource lab for early childhood educators; and regularly scheduled computer training classes. Also available at Main Library are more than 125 public access computers, color photocopiers/printers, laminating, scanning, faxing, and free Wi-Fi.
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