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The MC Libraries also offers hundreds of fulltext books online.  You can find the titles in the catalog:

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Typography books are located in the call number section that begins with Z.  Sometimes, the most interesting books are found by going to that section and browsing the shelves.

To find books and other items in the MC Libraries, you can go directly to the MC Library Catalog or

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Use Intercampus Loan to requests books from another MC campus library for pick up at the Art Library.  The books usually arrive in 2-3 days.

New this semester: you can submit your requests for ICLs directly from the catalog. If you see a book you want that is at a different MC Library than the one you are in, you can have the book sent from that library to the library of your choice. When you find a book you want, select the Make a Request link on the right side of the page.  You will need to have your MC student number to submit the request.

Interlibrary loan is a service that allows MC Libraries to borrow books for students, staff and faculty from other libraries.  This can take up to two weeks and there may be a fee.

And always, please ask or email for help with any request.

The Art Library carries over 40 magazine on art and graphic design.  Regular browsing of this collection is a great way to keep current with what's happening in the art world.  Current issues do not circulate but back issues can be checked out for 4 weeks.

The links in this section take you to the magazine's online websites.  For links to art journals available online in fulltext see the Online Journals box the the left.

Adbusters      Provocative and creatively designed non-profit protest magazine

American Photo   Showcases the latest work of the world's most accomplished photographers.        Outstanding student creative work in graphic design and photography.

Aperture    Designed for photographers to “talk straight to each other and discuss the problems that face photography as a profession and an art…”

Art Calendar: Business Magazine for Visual Artists      Practical information for visual artists.

CMYK: Inspiring Visual Communication

Communication Arts     Leading trade journal for visual communications.  Showcases the top work in graphic design advertising, illustration, photography and interactive design.  Website :searchable archive of articles from past 15 years.

Creative Quarterly: The Journal of Art and Design    Shows the world what is going on in college art departments; showcases student work and professional artists / firms.

Dynamic Graphics + Create Magazine     Design ideas for the real world. Explores latest work from top designers and takes you behind the scenes to show you how to apply the techniques of industry leaders to your projects.

EYE: International review of graphic design     Leading graphic design magazine offers provocative, thoughtful and informed writing together with extraordinary visual material.

How Magazine    Business and creative resource reference for graphic designers; Up-to-the-minute source for ideas, techniques and business advice. 

I.D. Magazine (International Design)    Offers insider's look at products, graphics and environments being created by the world's foremost designers.  

JUXTAPOZ: art and culture magazine  Presents gallery of underground artists who influence much of the fashion, graphics and new art we see today. 

Layers: The how-to magazine for everything Adobe  

Lurzer's Int'l Archive      Unique review dedicated to presenting the best new advertising campaigns from all over the world. 

Macworld    Expert source for all things MAC.

Metropolis Magazine    Examines contemporary life through architecture, design, product design, & graphic design

Photoshop User Magazine     Source for easy, effective Photoshop® tips, tricks, and techniques.

Print: Design Culture Comment    Leading US professional graphic design magazine. 

Step inside Design: Design from the Inside Out     Explores the impact of design on all facets of our lives; how we work, learn, move, communicate, and play. 

3x3 Magazine: Magazine of Contemporary Illustration    Spotlights the best international artists working today.

Wired   First word on how technology is changing the world, offering a glimpse into the future of business, science, entertainment, education, culture and politics.

The Arts Institute @ Montgomery College

Art Department , Germantown

Art Department , Rockville

Communication Arts Technologies , Rockville

Computer Graphics , Germantown

School of Art & Design , Takoma Park / Silver Spring

Visual Arts , Takoma Park / Silver Spring