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Your Favorite Database Has Changed: Avery

The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals now has a new interface and new searching capabilities. Many of the same search features are there, but done a bit differently.

A new database searching guide for Avery is posted here.

New Database Available: CumInCAD

CumInCAD: Cumulative Index of Computer Aided Architectural Design database is now available to all Penn State users through the University Libraries. It provides abstracts to thousands of papers in journals and conferences and provides the full text and illustrations for more than half of the papers.

A new database searching guide for CumInCAD is posted here.

Accessibility & Universal Design (ADA)

Biographical Resources

Building Codes and Regulations

Construction Details

Cost Estimating

Design Drawings

  • Conceptual |  Perspective |  Presentation |  Site Analysis |  Sketching
  • Tracing Files - Entourage and other sources for scale figures, etc
  • Electronic Resources for Centre County

    Introductory Research Guide for Buildings in Rome

    Intro for Graduate Students

    An Introduction to Reference Resources for Graduate Students in both Architecture & Landscape Architecture

    Intro for Undergraduate Architecture Students

    A guide to resources for first-year architecture students

    Intro for Undergraduate Landscape Architecture Students

    A guide to resources for first-year landscape architecture students

    Presentation Models

    Sede di Roma

    A guide to information resources available to students participating in the Sede di Roma Program

    Standards & Rules of Thumb

  • Basics |  Interiors & Space Planning |  Landscape & Siting
  • Urban Planning |  Building types


  • Refereed or Juried Journals for Architecture & Landscape Architecture

    A list of Architecture & Landscape Architecture Journals and their procedures for accepting articles.


    Database Guides
  • Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
  • CumInCAD (Cumulative Index of Computer Aided Architectural Design)
  • Course Guides
  • Arch 110 |  LArch 361W |  LArch 414
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