Research a Designer - GRDS 353 - Typography II: Information and Media - Research Guides at Savannah College of Art and Design

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Directories of designers

The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Graphic Design and Designers
Call Number: NC997 .L54 2012
ISBN: 9780500204139
This title is in the reference collection.
Women in Graphic Design 1890-2012 by Bartelsheim (Text by); Ute Brüning (Text by)
Call Number: NK1174 .W67 2012
ISBN: 9783868591538
If you are looking a female graphic designer, this is the book for you!

Image databases

You may need to use images for your assignment. Here are some places you can look. However, please be very careful when using images and not violate copyright laws! Check out the Finding and Using Images guide for more information.

Artstor This link opens in a new window
Image repository of more than 2.5 million digital images with corresponding catalog information.
Artstor sources content from museums, archives, and libraries across the world for educational and research purposes. Beyond fine art and art history images, Artstor includes fashion, decorative arts, architecture, and photography. SCAD Libraries subscription allows for free use of images in presentations, assignments, and other non-commercial educational activities. For information on accessing and searching Artstor, visit: Artstor Quick-Start Guide.
Digital Image Database This link opens in a new window
Image database maintained by the SCAD Visual Resources Center. DID contains a custom array of digitized images for the SCAD community.
The Digital Image Database (DID) contains images from prehistory through the twenty-first century in a wide range of topic categories covering all majors at SCAD. Searches can also be conducted by location, material, media, artistic movements, or artist name. In addition to published work, DID also contains student and faculty work. For help with the SCAD Digital Images Database, search SCAD Libraries' FAQ, or use the chat feature to contact library staff.

GRDS 353 - Typography II: Information and Media: Research a Designer

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Online resources for designer biographies

Directories of designers

Image databases