Policies, Procedures and Supply Fees

Equipment Usage

Machines can be used for up to two hours, unless another user is waiting.

 

Recording Studio Procedures

In this session, we'll cover the fundamental aspects of using the studio, Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs), and essential equipment. By the end of this program, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to confidently record, edit, and save your sessions.

Recording Room Orientation

 

Video Game Lounge Procedures

The game lounge is open to individuals aged 12 and up. It is available on a first-come, first-served basis, with no reservations in advance. Groups are permitted, at minimum, an hour in the lounge, with extensions being allowed if no one is on the waitlist.

Game Lounge Rules and Procedures

Camera Orientation Procedures

List of tasks common to an average recording session using the Blackmagic Design Pocket 4K Cinema Camera.  Users wishing to utilize the equipment will need to successfully demonstrate their ability to perform them during a Video Production Orientation.

Video Production Orientation Checklist

Creative Lab Policy

The OCI Creative Lab, located in the Unity Teen space, provides access to equipment and resources intended to provide engaging, hands-on learning experiences. The Creative Lab is a dedicated space for the exploration of a wide variety of cutting-edge and traditional equipment and tools creating opportunities for discovery and self-directed learning, as well as classes and programs for guided exploration.

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Supply Fees

Each library cardholder will receive a monthly credit of $5.00 for computer printouts or copies and projects created in the Creative Lab. For projects that exceed $5.00 in cost, the fee listed below will be applied.

SUPPLY TYPE

FEE

3D Printing

$1.00 minimum per project
$1.00 for every 10 grams of filament

Laser Cutting

$6.00 for a whole piece of 1/8” plywood
$3.00 for a half sheet of 1/8” plywood
$4.00 for a whole sheet of acrylic
$2.00 for a half sheet of acrylic
$8.00 for a whole sheet of special or mirrored acrylic
$4.00 for a half sheet of special or mirrored acrylic

Cricut

$1.00 for 4 sheets of cardstock/color paper
$1.00 for vinyl 12” x 12”
$2.00 for 2 sheets of sticker paper

Large Format Printer

$1.00 per sq ft regular
$1.00 per sq ft glossy
$4.00 per sq ft banner
$4.00 per sq ft matte canvas
$4.00 per sq ft matte adhesive

Sublimation

$1.00 a sheet for 8 ½” x 11”
$1.00 a sheet for mug wraps