Each library book is shelved according to its call number, based on the Library of Congress classification system. The call number is located on the spine of the book. Browse the library shelves for the call numbers below to find books related to visual communication.
N Visual Arts (General)
NC Drawing, Design, Illustration
NC 997-1003 Commercial/Advertising Art
NC 1300-1766 Caricature, Pictoral Humor
NC 1800-1850 Posters
ND Painting
ND 1488-1495 Color in Art
T Technology
T 385 Computer Graphics
TK Electronics
TK 5101 Internet, Web Site Design
Z Books, Writing, Libraries
Z 242.2-264.5 Practical Printing
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