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Our search engine for finding print and online resources
Using the Library
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Brightspace Induction Resource
Guide to Library and IT services, in the University-wide induction resource for new students.
Library Glossary
Some definitions of words we use in Computing & Library Services
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AI guide
A guide to using artificial intelligence (AI) in your academic studies.
Referencing
A guide to the APA 7th style, which is the official University referencing standard
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ebooks
Guide to using ebooks at the University of Huddersfield
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Guide to newspaper resources online
Inter library loans
How to request items not held at our University Library
Suggest a book
Form to request Library purchases a book not already in stock
Using other Libraries
How to visit other libraries, including using the SCONUL scheme

Useful class numbers

Interior drawing 747.022

Interior architecture 729

Interior furnishings 746.9

Interior design 747

Lighting 747.92

Store design 725.21

Hotels 728.5

Specialist Databases

Art, Design and Architecture Collection This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive survey of current publications in the fields of visual and applied arts, including architecture, interior design, contemporary art, and photography.
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- Art, Design and Architecture Collection search samples
British Standards Online (BSOL) This link opens in a new window
Contains over 60,000 British, European, and adopted international standards.
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Please note: BSOL is licenced for educational purposes only. Use for university business processes (including but not limited to Health & Safety, Estate Management) is prohibited.
HudHelp: Guidance for accessing Standards in British Standards Online (BSOL)
Construction Information Service This link opens in a new window
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A comprehensive database covering building regulations, legislation, technical reports, and sustainability issues.
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Digimap This link opens in a new window
Digimap delivers Ordnance Survey maps and geospatial data, available either via download facilities for use with appropriate application software such as GIS or CAD, or as maps generated by Digimap online. The mapping tool (Roam) allows users to view and print maps of any location in Great Britain at a series of predefined scales as well as enabling the user to specify a map scale, area and content.
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Kanopy (streaming video service) This link opens in a new window
Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video service with over 30000 documentaries, classic and independent films.
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PressReader This link opens in a new window
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
A leading full-text scientific database offering journal articles and book chapters from more than 2,500 journals and almost 20,000 books.
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WGSN This link opens in a new window
Trend resource for interiors
World Textile Information Network (WTIN) This link opens in a new window
This resource provides information on manufacturing technology, environment and ethics, textile markets, finance, companies, and events.
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Market Research

These resources provide market research information covering a wide range of sectors and industries.

Business Source Ultimate This link opens in a new window
A full-text business database, covering management, marketing, finance, accounting, economics and international business. In addition to journal articles, this database provides access to company profiles and SWOT analyses.
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Mintel Reports This link opens in a new window
UK market research reports on a wide range of sectors including finance, leisure, retail, and travel & tourism.
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Passport This link opens in a new window
This online market research tool monitors industry trends and gives you strategic analysis and a market size and market share database for all your products across all your key countries. Passport is Euromonitor International's global market analysis software platform, which analyses the industry in countries around the world.
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The first time you access the resource you will need to complete a brief registration form. Please use your University email address when registering.

News

Find up to date information about companies, markets and the textile industry using newspapers and online news sources.

Newspapers by ProQuest Newsstream This link opens in a new window
International Newsstream provides the most recent news content outside of the US and Canada, with archives which stretch back decades featuring newspapers, newswires, and news sites in active full-text format. It provides information from more than 660 of the world's top newspapers.
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World Textile Information Network (WTIN) This link opens in a new window
This resource provides information on manufacturing technology, environment and ethics, textile markets, finance, companies, and events.
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Artstor This link opens in a new window
The Artstor Digital Library includes millions of high-quality images for education and research across disciplines from a wide variety of contributors around the world.
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Box of Broadcasts (BoB) This link opens in a new window
This service enables all staff and students to select, view and record streaming radio and television programmes broadcast from over 60 Freeview channels.
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Please note: For use only within the United Kingdom.
For updates, please visit the Learning on Screen status page
Kanopy (streaming video service) This link opens in a new window
Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video service with over 30000 documentaries, classic and independent films.
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RIBA Architecture Image Library
Lo-resolution Images available on RIBApix either for your own private study or as part of research for a non-commercial purpose provided you accompany each Image used with its title and the name of the photographer.