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Searching the catalog for books on interior design: |
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Try a keyword search: |
interior designers |
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Try a subject search: |
Health Facilities - Design And Construction |
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Browse the stacks: |
| GF 1 - 900 |
Human Ecology |
| GF 51-71 |
Human Beings - Effect on Environment |
| GT 170 - 485 |
Houses, Dwellings |
| HM 861 |
Social Ecology |
| NA 190 - 1614 |
Architectural History |
| NA 2542.36 |
Sustainable Architecture |
| NK 1 - 9955 |
Decorative Arts. Applied Arts. Decoration and Ornament |
| NK 1700 - 3505 |
Interior Decoration (Design) |
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Avery Index -- ELECTRONIC
The Avery is the largest database devoted to architecture and design journals. |
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Design and Applied Arts Index (DAII) -- ELECTRONIC
Covers trends in design and the applied arts, including decorative arts and interior design. Includes Design for Disability, Ergonomics, Design for the Elderly and more. It indexes articles from international design magazines, but does not include full-text of the articles. Use the SFX button to find access to full-text. |
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Environment and Behavior -- ELECTRONIC
Drexel University has electronic access to Environment and behavior from 1999 to current. You can search this just this single journal title by going to the SageJournals Online site here (http://www.library.drexel.edu/cgi-bin/r.cgi?url=http://eab.sagepub.com/archive/) This journal is published in cooperation with EDRA (Environmental Design Research Association) and " analyzes and records the influence of environment on individuals, groups and institutions." |
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JSTOR -- ELECTRONIC
Includes full-text of all articles. Architectural journals include Perspecta, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Journal of Architectural Education, Grey Room, Design Issues, Assemblage plus 7 more. Note that JSTOR employs a "moving wall" of publication dates. Therefore, the most recent years are not included. |
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Places -- WWW
Places, Forum of Design for the Public Realm, is a peer reviewed journal that incorporates writings from a variety of fields in design, the arts and social sciences. It is published by the Design History Foundation. Online access to its archives is available here: http://www.places-journal.org/issues/. You can browse each issue or use the search box to search for your topic across multiple issues. |
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ProQuest -- ELECTRONIC
Proquest contains articles from film publications such as Interior Design, Architectural Digest, Architecture, and Contract. Many other titles are also available: Proquest carries more than 3,000 titles covering all subject areas. |
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ARTstor -- ELECTRONIC
ARTstor is an image database that includes art and architecture. Free Registration is necessary for saving images on ARTstor, but not for searching the collection. Good for finding images of notable furniture. |
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Search the catalog (http://innopac.library.drexel.edu/search/) -- ELECTRONIC
Search by the name of the designer. There may be an entire book on them. If not, broaden your search to look for monographs on the time period or style, and then check that book's index for the person that you are interested in. |
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Contemporary Designers -- PRINT
REF NK 1390 C655 1997
An encyclopedia of designers that includes short biographies, lists of works and publications. |
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A Dictionary of Modern Design -- ELECTRONIC and PRINT
REF NK1165 .W66 2004 |
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Grove Dictionary of Art -- ELECTRONIC and PRINT
This classic reference series is also available electronically, which makes it easy to search by keyword. The Grove is especially useful due to the bibliographies included for each subject. Once you have found the entry you are looking for, look for the Bibliography link in the left hand menu. Then, check our catalog to see if we have any of the books listed. The print version is located in our Reference section, with Call Number N31 .D5 1996 |
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Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts -- ELECTRONIC and PRINT
"The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts contains over 3,000 entries covering thousands of years of decorative arts production throughout western and non-western cultures. Explore the works of Alvar Aalto and Charles and Ray Eames, or learn about the history of Navajo blankets and wing chairs in thousands of entries on artists, craftsmen, designers, workshops, and decorative art forms." |
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1000 Chairs -- PRINT
NK2715 .F53x 1997 |
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The Best Tables, Chairs, Lights : Innovation and Invention in Design Products for the Home by Mel Byars -- PRINT
NK2395 .B93 2005 |
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The Design Encyclopedia by Mel Byars -- PRINT
NK1370 .B93 2004 |
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Furniture Index -- WWW
An electronic index of 20th and 21st Century Danish furniture design, including pictures. |
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Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts -- ELECTRONIC and PRINT
"The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts contains over 3,000 entries covering thousands of years of decorative arts production throughout western and non-western cultures. Explore the works of Alvar Aalto and Charles and Ray Eames, or learn about the history of Navajo blankets and wing chairs in thousands of entries on artists, craftsmen, designers, workshops, and decorative art forms." |
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Architectural Graphic Standards -- PRINT
This publication includes general planning and design data, as well as detailing information. Call Number NA 2840 R36x 1994. |
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Building Type Basics Series -- PRINT
This series includes 12 different building types and provides a good overview of their spatial and programmatic requirements. |
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Time-saver Standards for Building Types -- PRINT
NA2760 .D42 2001
This book includes planning guidelines, criteria and standards for a large range of building types. It covers program and square footage requirements as well as sample space planning configurations. Earlier editions are available in the second floor stacks. |
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Time Saver Standards for Interior Design and Space Planning -- PRINT
NK 2110 .T48 2001
This book includes planning guidelines, criteria and standards for a large range of building types. It covers program and square footage requirements as well as sample space planning configurations. |
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Best Practices Guide to Residential Construction -- PRINT
TH4811 .B583 2006 |
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Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors: Basic Skills -- PRINT
TH2031 .K54 2003 |
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Interior Construction and Detailing for Designers and Architects -- PRINT
TH2025 .B35 2002 |
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Interior Graphic Standards -- PRINT
TH2031 .M34 2003 |
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Residential Interiors: Architectural and Interior Details -- PRINT
NA2850 .M6 1992 |
