Digital Media Studio @ Joliet Public Library
The Digital Media Studio (or DMS) is located in Lower Level at the Ottawa Street Branch of the Joliet Public Library.
For appointments:
- Email: dms@jolietlibrary.org
- Phone: (815) 846-3116
Hours:
- Monday: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Tuesday: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Wednesday: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Thursday: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Friday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Services are FREE of charge for library patrons! Just pay for your printing or when purchasing flash drives.
![Light room](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/File_033.png)
![Studio](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_3694-scaled.jpg)
![Room](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/File_017.png)
![Digital media entrance](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_3684-scaled.jpg)
![digital media content](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/dmslider2.jpg)
![digital media content](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/dmsslider.jpg)
![digital media content](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/dms-slider1.jpg)
What you need to use the DMS?
Valid/good standing Joliet Public Library card
USB flash drive or external storage device to save you work
who can use the dms
Valid/good standing Joliet Public Library card patrons.
Joliet Public Library cardholders 9-years old and above are eligible to use the DMS without a parent or guardian.
Staff members highly recommend that caregivers accompany all children under the age of 14 and reserve the right to request assistance from a caregiver.
Patrons from other libraries within area guidelines may drop-in for the use of editing stations and access to the poster printer. DMS Staff will not be able to assist.
What can you do in the DMS?
- Print large format posters, laminate items, 3D printing and t-shirts printing
- Record music, voice, instrumental, podcasts and sound design
- Produce videos for commercials, social media, music videos or Youtube
- Restore old photos, digitize VHS, 8mm, vinyl or cassettes
- Graphic Design Help creating logos, posters, business cards etc.
- Shoot product photography or portraits
- Update your website or social media
Have a question about what we can do? Give us a call or send us an email. The DMS and staff are available for sessions by reservation, though walk-ins are welcome.
Call 815-846-3127 or email us at dms@jolietlibrary.org.
DMS EQUIPMENT LIST
Audio
- Microphones
- Shure SM7B (2)
- Audio Technica AT2035 (2)
- AKG P420 (2)
- Shure PG27-USB (2)
- Rode NTG-2
- Rode NTG4+ (2)
- MXL 990
- VocoPro MK-6
- Equipment
- Focusrite Scarlett 18i8
- Behringer Xenyx X1204 USB
- Behringer MicroAMP HA400 Headphone Amp (2)
- Akai Professional APC40 MkII
- M-Audio Oxygen 49 3rd Gen Midi Keyboard
- Pyle Pro PTED01
- Zoom H4n Pro
- Software
- Ableton Live 11 Suite
- Garageband (Mac)
- Adobe Audition
Digitizing
- Scanning
- Epson Perfection V700 Photo (2)
- 35mm Negative and Photo Slide Holders
- HP Scanjet G4050
- Epson Perfection V700 Photo (2)
- Video
- Elgato Video Capture (2)
- Canon GL2 Mini DV Capture Camcorder
- Sony Handycam Video8 Capture Camcorder
- Wolverine F2D MovieMaker Pro 8mm and Super 8 Converter
- VCRs for VHS and VHS-C Digitizing (2)
- Audio
- Electro Brand USB 2650 Turntable
- Ion Cassette Conversion System
- Miscellaneous
- Toshiba External USB Floppy Drive
Photo / Video
- Cameras / Lenses
- Sony A7iii (2)
- Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8
- Sony FE 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 (2)
- Sony FE 90mm f/2.8 Macro G OSS
- Sigma 85mm f/1.4
- Sony FE 50mm f/1.8 (2)
- Nikon D5200
- AF-S Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
- Sony Handycam FDR-AX700 (2)
- Sony A7iii (2)
- Lighting
- Godox SL60W (2)
- Godox DP600III (2)
- Neewer CN-160
- Amaran H528S (2)
- Photo Studio Overhead Lighting System
- Misc. Equipment
- Rode VideoMicro
- Rode VideoMic Pro+
- Comica Vimo C3
- Crane 3 LAB Gimbal
- Davis & Sanford Provista 18 Tripod (2)
- iFootage Cobra 2 Strike Monopod
- Top-Down Camera Desk Mount
- 25” x 30” x 25” Light Box
Computer Workstations
- Software
- Adobe Creative Suite 2023
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- Premiere Pro
- After Effects
- InDesign
- Audition
- Lightroom
- Character Animator
- Animate
- Acrobat
- Krita
- Blender
- OBS Studio
- Adobe Creative Suite 2023
- Hardware
- CLX SET Desktop Intel Core i9 10850K RTX 3070 64GB Memory (3)
- Wacom Cintiq Pro 24
- SD Card Readers
Makerlab
- 3D Printers
- Lulzbot Mini 2 (5)
- Makerbot Replicator 5th Generation (2)
- Flashforge Finder
- PLA filament assorted colors
- T-Shirt Printer
- Epson SureColor F2100 Direct-to-Garment Printer
- 14” x 16” Print Platen
- GeoKnight DK20S Heat Press
- Silver Jet DTG Pretreat Sprayer
- Epson SureColor F2100 Direct-to-Garment Printer
- Lamination
- GBC Ultima 65
- Poster Printer
- HP Latex 315
- 36” Satin Photo Paper
- 48” Satin Photo Paper
- 36” Vinyl Adhesive
- HP Latex 315
3’ by 2’ (36” by 24”) = $15.00
3’ by 3’ (36” by 36”) = $22.50
3’ by 4’ (36” by 48”) = $30.00
3’ by 5’ (36” by 60”) = $37.50
3’ by 6’ (36” by 72”) = $45.00
3’ by 7’ (36” by 84”) = $52.50
3’ by 8’ (36” by 96”) = $60.00
3’ by 9’ (36” by 108”) = $67.50
3’ by 10’ (36” by 120”) = $75.00
3’ by 11’ (24” by 120”) = $82.50
3’ by 12’ (24” by 120”) = $90.00
3’ by 13’ (24” by 120”) = $97.50
3’ by 14’ (24” by 120”) = $102.50
3’ by 15’ (24” by 120”) = $110.00
Digital Media Studio Gallery
![](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/3d-printing-1-1200x800.jpg)
Design a 3D object and print for just .10 cents per gram and a $1.00 set up fee
3D Printing
![audio room](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/audioroom-1200x800.jpg)
Audio Rooms
Record your voice overs or music in our soundproof audio booths.
![Disc and tape](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/digitzing-1200x800.jpg)
Digitizing
Digitize your home movies!
We can digitize:
![drawing tablet](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/drawingtablet-1200x800.jpg)
Drawing Tablet
Create a masterpiece using our drawing tablet.
![DMS Screen](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/graphic-design-1200x800.jpg)
Graphic Design
Get design help with our expert graphic designers.
![Green Screen](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/greenscreen1-1200x800.jpg)
Green Screen
Our green screen room can transport your photo or video shoot anywhere!
![photography'](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/photography-1200x800.jpg)
Photography
Join our photography club or get help with photography skills.
![poster printer](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/posterprinter-1200x800.jpg)
Poster Printing
Large format printing up to 54”. Fees apply for size of paper and ink.
![social media pins](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/socialmedia-help-1200x800.jpg)
Social Media
Our staff can help you promote your business on social media or help you understand how to use it for personal use.
![TShirt tshirt printer](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/TShirt-qcetvle3zcdjsk7th0j0kjp9c2de6oyw06a34yds6c.jpg)
It’s fast and easy! Print your own custom designs or get help from our staff members. Fees apply to printing and ink: $3.00 per shirt for left/right chest logo or text $7.00 per shirt for centered/full scale logo or text 100% new cotton shirts to be supplied by patron
T-shirt Printing
![traditional art](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/traditionalart-1200x800.jpg)
Art
We also offer traditional art services and painting your 3D prints.
![video editing](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/videoeditng-1200x800.jpg)
Video Editing
Our staff will work with you on editing your video project.
![video production](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/videoproduction-1200x800.jpg)
Video Production
We will show you where to start when making a video or ad.
![webdesign help](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/webdesignhelp-1200x800.jpg)
Web Design
Need help with your website? We have you covered! Some limitations may apply.
Restore your old photos with the help of our expert staff.
![Reestore restore images](https://jolietlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Reestore-qcetwj8atdnwfcpvp837hnycqmntg3as9i1gikbcwm.png)