Welcome to the Architecture & Interior Design Research Guide

This Guide contains some of the most used resources for architecture & interior design research.
More Design, Architecture, Art and Planning databases can be found in the A-Z List of Databases.

Off Campus Access

How to Connect: Click on the Login to Proxy Server for Off Campus Access button to login with your UC ID username and password. Once you login, you can begin your research.

Additional Information and Resources for Connecting from Off Campus

Affiliate and Guest Access
Information for Affiliates, Guests and Alumni for connecting from off campus.
Help and Troubleshooting
Tech support for common connection and password issues.
Tools
Proxy link generators and linking via Google Scholar.
VPN
Library resources are now authenticated separately; if you are using the AnyConnect VPN client for other campus activity, you will need to log into the Proxy server as well to authenticate and access library resources.
Changes to Off Campus Access
Learn about how the methods of accessing library resources from off campus have changed due to changes to the UC VPN.