CCAD Packard Library: Advertising and Graphic Design: Reference

Bloomsbury Design Library

Bloomsbury Design Library This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive coverage of design and crafts worldwide, from 1500 BCE to the present.

Oxford Art Online

Includes:

Grove Art Online
Benezit Dictionary of Artists
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms
Encyclopedia of Aesthetics
The Oxford Companion to Western Art

Encyclopedias & Dictionaries in the Library

American graphic design : a guide to the literature
Call Number: 741.6097 A1,T383a1992
Graphic Artist's Guild Handbook : Pricing and Ethical Guidelines by Graphic Artist's Guild Staff
Call Number: 659.10973 G767p, 2018
ISBN: 0932102166
Book on reserve.
The visual dictionary of typography by Ambrose, Gavin
Call Number: 686.2203 Am18v,2010
ISBN: 9782940411184
Typography : an encyclopedic survey of type design and techniques throughout history by Friedl, Friedrich
Call Number: 686.2209 F914t,1998
ISBN: 1579120237

Electronic Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

Adobe Type Library Reference Book
One of the largest and most respected collections of high-quality fonts - an indispensable guide to Adobe's vast selection of over 2,200 typefaces.

AskART Academic This link opens in a new window
Information on historical and contemporary American artists, containing biographies, auction records, images, museum holdings, and bibliographies.
Biography Reference Bank This link opens in a new window
Biographical information on approximately half a million people, from antiquity to the present.
Oxford Reference, Art & Architecture This link opens in a new window
Full text reference books on art and architecture.
Oxford Reference This link opens in a new window
Over 34 dictionaries and encyclopedias on a variety of subjects.