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Sections N & Z in the library is dedicated to arts & design.

N1-58 Art (General)

NC1-1940 Drawing. Design. Illustration

NC997-1003. Commercial art. Advertising art

NE1-3002 Print media

Z116.A3 Book design

Z116.A5-265.5 Printing

Graphic Design Resources

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JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Search back issues of scholarly journals in arts, humanities, and social science disciplines, as well as business, finance, and health science fields; capture titles that cross discipline boundaries. Dates from the 1700s on, with a lag of more than one year. Allows advanced searching.
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Periodicals covering all communication and media topics. Search using the same interface as other EBSCO databases.
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Full text articles, books, and other publications on international humanities topics; includes literary magazines, art and music criticism, cultural studies and archeology, philosophy/theology. Search using the standard EBSCO interface. Includes author profiles.
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Full-text content focusing on the humanities and social sciences; includes e-books and some scholarly journals. Project Muse is maintained by Johns Hopkins University Press.
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A multi-disciplinary database containing professional and peer-reviewed titles

Find Books & eBooks

Graphic Design eBooks
From O'Reilly, ebooks on design, color, logos, typography and more.
CREDO Reference Design Collection
Online reference works for graphic design. Click on a title to search within it.
Graphic Design Print Books
Available at the Ivy Tech Fort Wayne Library

Highlights of graphic design book collection

Design School: Layout by Richard Poulin
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781631593192
Publication Date: 2018-01-16
Design School: Type by Richard Poulin
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781631593208
Publication Date: 2017-10-31
An in-depth guide to the rules and practices of typography, you'll learn the essential skills of the professional typographer in the detail.
100 Ideas That Changed Graphic Design by Steven Heller; Veronique Vienne
ISBN: 9781786273895
Publication Date: 2019-01-22
Designing for Print by Marina Joyce
Call Number: Z246 .J69 2017
ISBN: 9780996214988
Publication Date: 2018-01-09
The Art of Type and Typography by Mary Jo Krysinski
ISBN: 9781138236882
Publication Date: 2017-10-24
This book serves as a guide for beginning students to learn to set type properly through tutorials, activities, and examples of student work.
The Best of News Design 35th Edition by Society for News Design The Best of News Design, presents the winning entries from the Society for News Design's yearly competition. Bold, full-color layouts feature the best-of-the-best in news, features, portfolios, visuals, and more, and each entry is accompanied by insightful commentary on the elements that made the piece a standout winner. Every industry professional aspires to one day see his or her work in this book.
Call Number: EBOOK & in print Z 253.5 .B47 2013
ISBN: 9781627885072
Publication Date: 2014
Meggs' History of Graphic Design by Philip B. Meggs; Alston W. Purvis
ISBN: 9781118772058
Publication Date: 2016-05-10
Transforming Type by Barbara Brownie
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780857855336
Publication Date: 2014-12-18