Library

Feel free to check out anything so long as you return it in 2 weeks.

Shelves

Texts

Mangadex
Scans and scanlations for thousands of manga, manhua, manhwa, doujin
[Censored by the Feds]
Harlan Ellison - I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream
Johannes Itten, Faber Birren - The Elements of Color
Graphic Design Reading
Rec: Thinking With Type, Never Use Futura
Kirby 20th Anniversary Encyclopedia Artbook
Biohazards Symbol: Development of a Biological Hazards Warning Symbol
Thinking About and Discussing Art
If you need somewhere to start when analyzing art
Directory of Open Access Books
Index for free peer-reviewed publications
Bop Pape - IT'S BEHIND YOU: the making of a computer game
Programmer's reflection on his work on the ZX Spectrum port of R-Type
College Art Association (CAA) Reviews
Reviews of art books, exhibitions, etc.

Films

Art21 Youtube channel
Short films documenting the works and lives of contemporary artists
PBS KVIE Viewfinder
General interest programs aired from Sacramento, California
Robert Rodriguez - Ten More Minutes: The Anatomy of a Shootout
Takashi Nakamura - The Portrait Studio
Joyful - Suikasen
Touhou derirative work in collaboration with Liz Triangle single, "Immortal Philosophy"
Cao Fei - Whose Utopia, 2006
Ji-eun Choi, Ho-jeong Jo - Dear Girl, 2019
WORLD OF TOMORROW by DON HERTZFELDT, 2016
Peng Yun's Vimeo account
Behind The Scenes - The Parent Trap: How Annie Became Hallie
The Soil Institute: Living Soil (film)

Computer Lab

Software

DesignDoll
I use it for when I'm having trouble drawing a figure at an odd angle. Be wary of the default model proportions, they are heavily exaggerated
Procrastitracker
See where your time really goes
calibre - E-book management
Exact Audio Copy
Handbrake
UtaFormatix
Web-based file converter for vocal synthesizers: VOCALOID, UTAU, CEVIO, Synthesizer V, DeepVocal
ust2ccs
Pureref
Cross-platform program for organizing visual references, configurations can be saved as PureRef files
MP3tag
"The universal tag editor"
TestDisk
foobar2000
In combination with the vgmstream decoder, can play and convert compressed game music files

Educational

Adobe Stock
Quickposes
Great resource for quick-fire figure drawing and reference photos.
Comparing Heights
Custom rough estimates of height differences between figures in cm and in.
hikaku sitatter
Similar concept to Comparing Heights.
UXMovement: How Color Saturation Affects User Efficiency
Alain Briot: Color Harmony in Nature Photography
I suggest checking out the other five pages that cover Color Harmony as a concept.
Hello, Print Friend (formerly Pine Copper Lime)
A printmaking podcast.
RGO's Wonders of the Retro Gaming World
A survey of odd but technically impressive peripherals from the 80's-90's.
CA Academy of Sciences' NightSchool series
Informal classes covering natural sciences.
Association for the Conservation of Threatened Parrots
San Juan Daily Star
A daily paper published in English and Spanish.
Galerie de l’UQAM: 150 years 150 works
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tate - Art Terms
(Smithsonian) National Postal Museum
Holodomor Survivors
Web Design Museum
Visual;Conference | The VN Dev Conference
EarthEcho Water Challenge
Scott E. Fahlman - Smiley Lore
Olympic Games - The Design
Reference and analysis of Olympic graphic designs since its inception
Master Drawings - visualconstructs
What is Screen Direction in Film — How to Preserve Continuity
Art21 interview, Fred Wilson: Museums and Collections
SOUND & VISION Podcast
Book: Why I Make Art: Contemporary Artists' Stories About Life & Work: From the Sound & Vision Podcast, Brian Alfred
Frank Hobbs - Color Massing
Suntory - First in the world! Challenge for "blue roses"
TFAO - Museums Explained: Mission, Organization, and Accredation
GODZILLA Unmade: The History of Jan De Bont`s Unproduced TriStar Film - Part 4 of 4
Art-collecting.com
Super good index and information for US gallery activities, advice for collectors, practicing artists
Painting in the Light of Digital Reproduction – Dan Hays
Making Zines - Whitworth Library's Zine Collection - Research Guides at Whitworth University
Myles Hi Art - How to Make Your Own Art "Zine" Magazine / Book in Adobe Photoshop
Underpaint Academy
Paid courses and lecture contents. Devin Korwin and Leslie Tran teach here!

Portfolio Builders

Cargo
Artist Run Website
Adobe Portfolio
Wix
OtherPeoplesPixels

Fun stuff

Future Sound
Short-lived comic about a prototype model Miku trying to return the joy of music to a soundless city.
Lotta Svärd: Women of War
Slice of life/historical comic by a great Finnish artist.
Through Time and Space
A Pokémon Nuzlocke comic by my dA pal Pyro.
Megami Quest 2
Fun browser idle RPG.
Ragey's Totally Bombastic Bomberman Shrine Place
JP>ENG Bombergirl Comics
Heart's Illumination
A short but pleasant TH game jam game
Untamed Heart forums
An active Klonoa community
Shmuplations
Translations of interviews with game devs.
hanzou's pokemon stuff
Joey Perleoni's Mario Party DS Anti Piracy series
An amateur but hilarious project based on the zoomer "Anti Piracy screen" trend.
Mario Kart Blog
Incredible resource for MK players with a focus on competitive MK8DX (Japanese only)
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Guide
Comprehensive guide for the game by Kracko. MUST read for players of all levels
Klonoa: Dream Crusaders
Fanmade continuation of the cancelled Klonoa: Dream Traveler of Noctis Sol comic.
The Story of MKDasher - A Mario Kart Documentary
Super Ika Maker
The original Splatoon dressup game.
Mebuita's Ika-chan Icon Maker
Cephaloparade
Yumemi Melancholy (English Patch)
A 30 minute long, fully-voiced horror ADV
English Sorobochi archive
Works by Sorobochi, an amazing Splatoon artist, translated to English
Denfami: Interview with beatMARIO, Touhou doujin culture
Insightful & inspiring interview with beatMARIO following his marriage to singer Amane.
Eurogamer: A big interview with Chris Sawyer, the creator of RollerCoaster Tycoon
Griddlers
Website with thousands of griddlers (Picross) and other logic puzzles
sm64Builder2
GUI for setting up and launching PC decompilation of Super Mario 64
SUDDEN DESU
Blog on video game dissasembly, preservation, mostly of late 80's/90's titles

CDs

Most pages include MP3 320kbps uploads