CoD Wiki

University of Kentucky · College of Design

Design Technology Wiki

Your guide to the tools, spaces, and support behind your work. Set up your computer, prepare a print, or plan your next visit to the FabLab.

01 / GET READY

Set up your computer

Choose a laptop, connect to campus, and get your course software working.

02 / ON PAPER

Install College printers, prepare your files, and choose the right route for paper or large-format work.

3D & Plot Printing Queue

Download Windows PaperCut Print Deploy
Download MacOS PaperCut Print Deploy

03 / IN THE FABLAB

Make something

Find a process for your idea, prepare your project, and check training before using equipment.

At your desk

Software guides and better ways to organize your work.

Keep a recoverable copy of your work and test your printing setup before a deadline.

In the building

Know the space, prepare for your visit, and leave time to test and revise.

Check current capacity, materials, and preparation requirements with the relevant service before committing to a deadline, especially for class-wide projects.

Need a hand?

Tell us what you are trying to do, what happened, and what you have already tried. The computer help checklist will help you put the details together.

For an unsafe condition in the FabLab, follow the help and emergency guidance. Routine technology requests are not an emergency response channel.