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Main Library’s vinyl printer allows you to print indoor and outdoor graphics, photos, and more on a large-format printer. Learn how it works and get started on a project! Registration required.
You will learn to use Canva, a free online graphic design platform, used to create posters, presentations, and other visual content. The site includes many templates and stock images available for use. Participants will also learn the required format to download and save the project to print a banner at TechZone@Main on the Vinyl Printer. For more detailed information about cost to print banners, please click on this link.
This program requires registration. 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.
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To get 1 on 1 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 upcoming computer and technology classes at the library.
Visit www.akronlibrary.org/tz to learn more about the vinyl printer and other equipment and services available in TechZone@Main.
Main Library, located in the heart of downtown Akron, combines compelling public space with meaningful and relevant public library services for all members of our community. Since opening in 2004, the downtown library welcomes more than one million visitors each year.
Subject divisions include: Business, Government & Science, Culture & AV, Magazines & Newspapers, Special Collections (local history & genealogy), TechZone@Main, Teen, and a 12,000 square feet Children's Library.
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.
Specialized spaces include a 425-seat auditorium, public meeting rooms, and a used bookstore. An interior glass block walkway leads to a 600-space parking garage owned by the City of Akron. An outdoor amphitheater and landscaped park complete the complex.