Teaching Press Facilities
Meet Our
Machines
We can print and bind books on campus.
When we say in-house, we mean it! Printing books on campus helps students learn about book design through all phases of production, from client document to physical prototype to bound and printed book.
![Student and client work at the Triumph Guillotine Trimmer machine](/UWGBCMS/media/teaching-press/images/large/meet-machine900.jpg)
![iMac Desktop](/UWGBCMS/media/teaching-press/images/medium/imac600_1.jpg)
iMac Desktop (Willa)
Willa stores all of our documents at the Press. It also has a number of programs used in the book editing/production process, such as InDesign and Adobe Suite products.
![Triumph Guillotine Trimmer](/UWGBCMS/media/teaching-press/images/medium/triumph-crop-600.jpg)
Triumph Guillotine Trimmer (Robespierre)
Robespierre clamps down on different-sized stacks of paper, as well as adjusts distances for perfect cuts. Protected by a shield, the super sharp blade pulls down with laser precision.
![Duplo Perfect Binder](/UWGBCMS/media/teaching-press/images/medium/binder-crop-600.jpg)
Duplo Perfect Binder (Bruce)
Named for the shark in "Jaws," Bruce the binder scores the edges of the spine, applies glue to the edging and presses a cover to the finished product. Bruce perfect binds, and can also create cover-free notebooks.
![Ricoh 2004 Color Printer](/UWGBCMS/media/teaching-press/images/medium/printer-crop-600.jpg)
Ricoh 2004 Color Printer (Rico)
The Ricoh printer is our printer and scanner. Rico holds three different sizes of paper and stores/shares documents and files with Willa.
Our Process
Learn more about our work – from event planning to logo and branding to an example of our process with The Green Bay Way. You can even learn how to make your own book by hand!
![Rebecca Meacham](/UWGBCMS/media/directory/people/rebecca-meacham200.jpg)
Connect With Us
If you have any questions about our Teaching Press facilities or want to know more about what we can do, we'd be happy to hear from you!