The Creative Maker Studio hosts virtual and in-person workshops on various creative topics such as software editing and multimedia creation during the Fall and Spring semesters. Check out our workshop programming or sign up to be notified when workshops are scheduled!
Come to the CMS for assistance. Don't know when? Take a look at our student assistant schedule to find out when the software expert you need.is working to get one-on-one help:
The Creative Maker Studio (CMS) is located on the Main Floor, West Wing of the University Library (818) 677-2595
Regular Semester Hours:
Monday - Thursday 9am - 8:45pm
Friday 9am - 4:45pm
Saturday - Sunday 12pm - 4:45pm
Current Service Desk Hours
The CMS provides all currently enrolled CSUN students with the resources and support needed for prototyping, collaboration, and digital creation/modeling/editing at no extra cost.
For a complete list of services, equipment and software available, please visit our website.
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Adobe Creative Cloud software such as:
- Photo editing/manipulation |
- Photo editing |
- Vector graphics and illustration |
- Responsive website design |
- Layout and page design |
- Social media graphics |
- Video editing |
- Audio editing |
- Motion graphics/visual effects |
- 2D animation |
and more are available for CSUN students to download and install at no additional cost. To get started, submit a request to the IT Help Center. For more information please visit CSUN IT.
You can also access the Adobe Creative Cloud (after obtaining an Adobe license through CSUN IT) on the Library's West Wing computer stations adjacent to the CMS. All twelve HP computers with 32GB RAM and six 27" iMacs are loaded with Adobe CC. You can also find additional multimedia editing software such as Final Cut Pro, Logic X Pro, AutoCAD, Final Draft, and more on categorized computer tables depending on your software needs.
You were assigned a multimedia project for your class and you are asking yourself any of these questions:
Or maybe you just want to learn more about Multimedia Production and want some tips to get started. This is the LibGuide for you!