Resources

Tutorials

• Adding to the Archive
• Creating a Collection
• Documenting work fast & easy
• Conducting an interview fast & easy
• Archiving fast & easy

Event Resources

• Add-a-Thon Planning Kit

Teaching with the Archive

• AIGA Design Teaching Resource is a valuable resource for sharing assignments that utilize The PGDA. This peer-populated platform makes it easy to share projects, teaching materials, outcomes, and project reflections. We encourage you to use this Resource and add your own assignments!
  Here are two briefs in the AIGA Teaching Resource utilizing The PGDA to get you started!: People’s Graphic Design Archive x Instagram Histories; Building a History of Motion Design
• Assignments & Prompts is a brainstorm of ideas for projects using The People's Graphic Design Archive that has been compiled by educators.
• Teach Archives is a website with articles and exercises for teaching effectively with primary sources. It was initiated by Brooklyn Historical Society and is not discipline-specific.
• Tagging the People's Graphic Design Archive A valuable guide by Johanna Drucker on considering tags.

Research Resources

• Finding Graphic Design in Your Community
• Using Auctions for Research and Collecting
• Release Form (for Interviews) PDF here

Coming Soon

• Graphic Design Roadshow Planning Kit
• Reading and Book Lists
• Who/What Needs More Research List
• YouTube channel