Student Support
Humanities Technology is happy to support undergraduate and graduate students during their educational journey. You can stop by our Learning Lab (2118 Rolfe Hall) should you need assistance.
Helpful Guides
Suggested Software
While there are a lot of different tools available, the following represent a short list of good, mostly free (or limited cost) software applications.
Audio
Adobe Audition – (MacOS, Win) Free for UCLA students
Audacity – (Linux, MacOS, Win) Free
Garageband – (iOS, MacOS) Free
Design
Adobe InDesign – (MacOS, Win) Free for UCLA students
Affinity Designer for Mac – (MacOS) approx. $50
Affinity Designer for Windows – (Win), approx. $50
Pages – (MacOS) Free
Photo/Images
Adobe Lightroom – (MacOS, Win_ Free for UCLA Students
Adobe Photoshop – (MacOS, Win_ Free for UCLA Students
Affinity Photo for Mac – (MacOS), approx. $50
Affinity Photo for Windows – (Win), approx. $50
Gimp – (Linux, MacOS, Win) Free photo and image editing tool.
Photopea – Free photo editing in a web browser.
Video
Adobe Premiere Pro – (MacOS, Win_ Free for UCLA Students
Adobe Premiere Rush – (MacOS, Win_ Free for UCLA Students
iMovie – (iOS, MacOS) Free
Shotcut – (Linux, MacOS, Win) Free