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Graphic Design

A guide to print and electronic resources available at CCA Libraries.

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Interlibrary Loan

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San Francisco and Oakland Public Library card holders can use Link Plus to borrow books from a large network of libraries. Search for the book you are looking for and request delivery to your preferred public library branch.

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Browse the Shelves

Books in the library are organized by subject. Most works on architecture are shelved under NC (Drawing - Design - Illustration), NK (Decorative Arts), and Z (Bibliography - Book Design - Printing). Most of CCA's books on graphic design are housed in the Simpson Library on the San Francisco campus.

NC Drawing - Design - Illustration
NC 845-915 Graphic art materials
NC 997-1003 Commercial art. Advertising art.
NC 1800-1850 Posters
NK Decorative Arts
NK 3600-3700 Art industries
Z Bibliography
Z 116-659 Book industries
Z 116.A3 Book design
Z 242.9-264.5 Typesetting