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    Fall '24 Library news

    Circulation and Hours

    Welcome back!

    The Libraries are excited to welcome our new and returning students, faculty and staff this Fall semester! Your CCA ID card works as your library card, and links to your library account. You may also log in to your library account to place holds and …

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    Featured Exhibit

    The Democratic Multiple Archive

    The Democratic Multiple is a cross-border exhibition and print exchange coordinated by Anthea Black that focuses on experiences of global citizenship and democratic engagement. This program coincided with the midterm elections in the United States and amplifies the political voices of citizens and non-citizens alike, especially international students and faculty …

Prof. Leslie Becker’s “Contemporary Issues in Graphic Design” class is coming into Simpson Library today to research the design process for large-scale public events, such as Olympic Games. That’s a chance for us to share a unique item in our collection: the original Graphic Standards Manual from the 1984 Los Angeles Games. The Graphic Standards Manual was the documentation distributed to the design firms, printers, and advertisers who partnered with the 1984 Olympics. It defined the typeface, logo standards, and other graphical elements related to the games. This is a unique primary source and a glimpse into how designers performed their work in that era. It’s also quite possibly the only 3-ring binder in our Rare Books Collection! #ccarts @cacollegeofarts @ccagd #tuesdaytreasures

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Prof. Leslie Becker’s “Contemporary Issues in Graphic Design” class is coming into Simpson Library today to research the design process for large-scale public events, such as Olympic Games. That’s a chance for us to share a unique item in our collection: the original Graphic Standards Manual from the 1984 Los Angeles Games. The Graphic Standards Manual was the documentation distributed to the design firms, printers, and advertisers who partnered with the 1984 Olympics. It defined the typeface, logo standards, and other graphical elements related to the games. This is a unique primary source and a glimpse into how designers performed their work in that era. It’s also quite possibly the only 3-ring binder in our Rare Books Collection! #ccarts @cacollegeofarts @ccagd #tuesdaytreasures