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Graphic Design

A guide to basic information sources on graphic design.

Graphic Design Websites

American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Design Archives
The archives include more than 20,000 selections from special collections and AIGA's annual design competitions since 1924.
Logo Design Love
Blog about logos and design
Identifont
Identifont is a directory of digital fonts on the Internet. It provides a range of features to help you locate fonts or find information about fonts.
Inclusive Design Toolkit
Open access guide to accessible design. From the Engineering Design Centre at University of Cambridge, this toolkit was developed to explain the concept of inclusive design and how it can be done.

Portfolios

Behance

Learn Software

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Formerly known as Lynda.com, LinkedIn Learning provides access to some great tutorials on Adobe software.

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Login = q + Q-Card number (e.g. q123456)

First time users must create an account by entering their login (q + Q-Card number) and pick a password of their own choosing. You will also be asked to supply your name and e-mail address. This account can help manage your course history, playlists, bookmarks, and Certificates of Completion.

Lynda.com is an online educational site that includes over 3,000 courses (and over 130,000 videos) in popular fields like web design, web development, IT, education/instruction, media production, and business. [Provided by Charlotte Mecklenburg Library]