Digital Media
- Media represents content that is created, encoded, and stored in a digital format for distribution and consumption.
- Digital media is a broad term that encompasses a wide range of content and formats in the context of media.
Types of Digital Media
Digital media can be separated into the following types:
- Text: The most basic form of digital media, used for communication, documentation, and information sharing.
- Visual/Image: Content that can be static (photos, illustrations) or dynamic (GIFs).
- Audio: Sound recordings, music, podcasts, and other auditory content.
- Animations: Moving images created through a series of static frames.
- Video: A combination of moving images and sound, used for entertainment, education, and communication.
- Web Pages: Digital documents accessible through the internet, often combining text, images, audio, and video.
- Artificial Intelligence: Deepfake videos, face-swapping videos, AI text-to-speech, etc.
- Video Games: Electronic games, game consoles, e-sports.
- List three different types of digital media and provide two examples for each, along with relevant characteristics.
- How has digital media changed the way people consume and create content?
- What are some potential challenges or ethical concerns associated with AI digital media?
- How do different types of digital media influence the way people perceive and understand the world?
- Can digital media be considered a form of knowledge?
Characteristics of digital media
- Digital media has revolutionized the way we create, share, and consume information.
- It differs from traditional media (like newspapers, radio, and TV) in several key ways.
