Research Guides: Animation/Illustration: Find Articles

Following Databases Cover Animation and Illustration

ProQuest Central
Multidisciplinary database, also covers topics such as, animation, animated films, computers animation, illustration and related topics.
ScienceDirect
Covers multiple subjects primarily the sciences. Very good coverage dealing with animation.
Springer LINK
Journals published by Springer Verlag & Kluwer. Covers sciences, business & law. Full text.
Project Muse
Full text database of 160+ electronic journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

ACM Digital Library
Index to the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) publications. Full text available for most ACM journals, magazines & transactions.
Computer Science Database
Full-text database of top computing journals.
IEEE Computer Society Digital Library
The digital library contains over 700,000 full text articles on advanced computing topics. The digital library provides access for 31 society magazines and over 4,800 conference publications.

Art Full Text
Full text plus abstracts and indexing of international peer-selected publications including Latin American, Canadian, Asian and non-Western art, new artists, contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist criticism.
Film and Television Literature Index with Full Text
Indexing and abstracts for publications related to film and television. Some full text.
Oxford Art Online
Access to subject entries, biographies, bibliographic citations, image links & images contained within Grove Art Online, as well as access to entries & images from the Oxford Companion to Western Art, the Concise Dictionary of Art Terms, and Oxford's Encyclopedia of Aesthetics.

ABI/INFORM Collection
Covers all business topics including animation industry. Some full-text.
Career and Technical Education
Vocational and technical periodicals covering all aspects of the Vo/Tech curriculum. Full text.
Business Source Complete
Business articles, company & market analyses, SWOT reports, industry profiles & country reports. Some full text & video.

Animation: an interdisciplinary journal
The journal addresses all animation made using all known (and yet to be developed) techniques - from 16th century optical devices to contemporary digital media.
Animation Magazine
Covers all aspects of the animation industry.
Animation Practice, Process & Production
Covers topics that are engaged with the practice, process and production of animation.
Animatrix: A Journal of the UCLA Animation Workshop
Publishes critical articles by students and scholars on animation and related areas.
Illustration
Features high quality printing, photography and color reproductions of original art.
Inks: journal of the comics studies society
Features scholarly research on sequential art, graphic narrative, and cartooning.