Computer Art & Graphic Design:
Selected Resources

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Find Reference Books

The Animated Film Encyclopedia Ref NC 1765 .W42 2000
Art of Our Century
Ref N 6490 .A8913
Contemporary Designers Ref NK 1390 .C655 1997
The Dictionary of Art Ref N 31 .D5 1996
Dictionary of Graphic Arts Terms Ref Z 118 .M56
Dictionary of 20th Century Design Ref NK 1390 .P53 1990
Graphic Arts Encyclopedia Ref Z 118 .S82
Landmarks of Twentieth-Century Design: an Illustrated Handbook Ref NK 1390 .H44 1993
Multimedia and the Web from A to Z Ref QA 76. S75 .D548 1998
Ornament--8,000 Years: an Illustrated Handbook of Motifs Ref NK 1530 .W56 1994
Quick Reference to Computer Graphic Terms Ref T 385 .S773 1993
2002 Artist's & Graphic Designer's Market Ref N 8600 .A76 2002

Find Books & eBooks
Voyager, the Library's online catalog, indexes books, pamphlets, and other material by subject, author, title, keyword, and call number.

Adobe Illustrator [Subject Heading Search]
Adobe Photoshop [Subject Heading Search]
Animation (Cinematography) [Subject Heading Search]
Arts Data processing [Subject Heading Search]
Cartooning [Subject Heading Search]
Cinematography Special effects [Subject Heading Search]
Commercial art [Subject Heading Search]
Computer animation [Subject Heading Search]
Computer art [Subject Heading Search]
Computer graphics [Subject Heading Search]
Disney, Walt, 1901-1966 [Subject Heading Search]
Escher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis), 1898-1972 [Subject Heading Search]
Fractals [Subject Heading Search]
Graphic arts [Subject Heading Search]
Java (Computer program language) [Subject Heading Search]
Multimedia [Subject Heading Search]
Three-dimensional display systems [Subject Heading Search]
Typography [Subject Heading Search]
Video games [Subject Heading Search]
Virtual reality [Subject Heading Search]
Web sites Design [Subject Heading Search]
XML (Document markup language) [Subject Heading Search]

+Cyberspace +art [Keyword Search]
"Visual effects" [Keyword Search]

Jan Tschichold, Typographer [Title Search]
Type & Image: the Language of Graphic Design [Title Search]

Glaser, Martin [Author Search]
Holtzman, Steven [Author Search]

Since LBCC Library has a partnership agreement with CSULB, you may check out books from the University Library. To identify books, search CSULB's online catalog, called Coast, which is accessible over the Web at http://coast.csulb.edu.

Find Articles

The Library subscribes to a number of online databases, which are accessible over the World Wide Web, from remote computers or those located in the Library.

ProQuest
SIRS Renaissance

Art Index

This print index provides citations to articles in periodicals and covers graphic arts, industrial design, photography, and other arts. Use this print index to identify older articles published prior to 1980, which are not indexed in the online databases.

Selected Periodicals
Art Journal N81 .A887
Communication Arts NC997.A1 C2
Design NK1160 .K4
Graphis N8 .G73
ID (International Design) TS1 .I515
Metropolis N6535.N5 M47
Print Z119 .P8985
Publish Z286.D47 P83
Wired TK5105.5 .W57

Find Web Resources

Annotated subject directories of Internet Resources
Librarians' Index to the Internet (LII)
Infomine

Websites selected by LBCC Librarians
Google Scholar
Ask.com Graphic Design
LBCC Art Department Links

When selecting additional Web sites for research, consult Thinking Critically about World Wide Web Resources. This page, prepared by UCLA Librarian Esther Grassian, presents an excellent set of criteria for evaluating the authority and reliability of Web sites.

Cite Your Sources
Remember to list the sources. For guidance, visit Citation Guides


E-mail questions and comments to mwhite@lbcc.edu
Monica White, Liberal Arts Campus
http://lib.lbcc.edu/monicawhite/orientations/computerart.html
Last updated: February 23, 2006