Information Services

Subject Help. The following person will be able to provide support with finding subject information and guidance on how to use the resources listed below.

Contact: Paul Johnson
E-mail: p.johnson@staffs.ac.uk
Location: D112, Thompson Library

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Electronic Information

A variety of subject related information can now be accessed via the internet. The following is a list of recommended resources.

Electronic Books
We have a range of services which provide access to electronic books.
Recommended electronic book service:

• Ebrary
• Safari

To access e-texts and e-books

Online Library - eResources

These can be searched to find articles and information on particular subjects.

• Art Full Text
• Artbibliographies Modern
• Design and Applied Arts Index
• Mintel (Market Research Reports)

• AN (Artists newsletter available on line)
• Ebsco (Business and Marketing)
• Lexis Nexis (for newspapers)
• Mad.co.uk (contains full text of Creative Review, Design Week and other marketing magazines)
  

• Artifact: The guide to quality Internet resources in the Arts and Creative Industries
• AIGA
• BUBL
• EEVL (Enhanced and Evaluated Virtual Library)
  Computing hub provides quick access to computing information on the internet.
• Google's Computer links
• Google's Graphic Design links
• International Typeface Corporation
• Linotype Library
• Yahoo's Computing and Internet links
• Yahoo's Graphic Design Links
• UK Web Design Association
  A non-profit organisation established to encourage and promote industry standards within the British Web design sector.