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PD 483: Senior Studio

General Reference

Oxford Art Online This link opens in a new window
Provides access to Grove Art Online, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, The Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Oxford Companion to Western Art.
Oxford Reference This link opens in a new window
Language and subject dictionaries and reference works

Design Trends

WGSN
The WGSN Fashion module includes forecast, color, materials, product development, design for women, men, and kids in all product categories. The WGSN Insight module provides consumer insights, big picture, age demographic reporting, social media/marketing, retail insights, and more. Users must create an account using a @uoregon.edu email!

Create a WGSN account here: https://www.wgsn.com/accounts/edu/.

Design & Applied Arts Index This link opens in a new window
Indexes articles on graphic design, computer design and CAD, animation, product design, industrial design, more traditional applied arts such as ceramics, glass, textiles, and jewelery and environmental design.

Materials

The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques in Art by Gerald W. R. Ward
Call Number: N8510 .G76 2008
ISBN: 9780195313918
Publication Date: 2008
The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques deals with all aspects of materials, techniques, conservation, and restoration in both traditional and nontraditional media, including ceramics, sculpture, metalwork, painting, works on paper, textiles, video, digital art, and more.

ASTM Standards
LibrarySearch results for publications by ASTM International.
Material District
Catalog of over 3,000 materials with images of example products.

In LibrarySearch, try conducting a subject search for Materials -- Standards. Use Advanced Search to add keywords, such as different types of material, to your search:

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