Databases
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Art Full Text & Art Index RetrospectiveIndexing for over 500 international art publications, including peer-reviewed journals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins. Full text for nearly 200 titles goes back to 1997.
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ARTstorOver one million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for research and teaching.
All users must register for a personal Artstor account in order to download images. Use the "register" link at the upper right after accessing the database. Licensed for BGSU Main Campus Users only. -
Avery Index to Architectural PeriodicalsA comprehensive index of journal articles published worldwide on architecture and design, archaeology, city planning, interior design and historic preservation.
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Oxford Art OnlineOxford Art Online includes Grove Art Online, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms. All four can be searched simultaneously. Access limited to 3 users at a time.
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MIT Press EbooksThe complete collection of MIT Press ebooks published through 2021, with over 3,000 titles. Key subject areas covered include art and architecture, biomedical sciences, business and finance, computer science, design, neuroscience, new media, philosophy, and more.
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O'Reilly Safari BooksOver 35,000 full-text electronic books in computer science, information technology, and related fields from publishers such as O'Reilly Media, Peachpit Press and Pearson Technology Associates. Topics covered include programming, web design and development, system and network administration, and applications. Thousands of videos are also available. In the "Select your institution" dropdown, select "not listed", then enter your BGSU email address in the "Academic email" box. The O'Reilly platform does not provide options for printing or downloading.
Books
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Meggs' History of Graphic Design by Call Number: Z246 .M43 2006ISBN: 9780471699026Publication Date: 2005 -
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The Thames and Hudson encyclopedia of graphic design and designersCall Number: ref NC997 .L54 1992ISBN: 0500202591Reference collection, Jerome Library, main floor -
7 Essentials of Graphic Design by Call Number: Z246 .G64 2001ISBN: 9781581801248Publication Date: 2001-09-13 -
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Browse for Books
Browse the stacks for books on Graphic Design topics in these areas
- HD - Corporate identity
- NC 997 - 1003 - Commercial art, advertising art
- NC 1800 - 1850 - Poster design
- NC 1860 - 1896 - Cards, books, & CD jackets
- T 223 - 305 - Logos & trademarks
- TS 195 - 198.8 - Packaging
- Z 242.9 - 265.5 Printing & production, typography
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