Introduction to Digital Media

by Gabrielle Brixey

Introduction to Digital Media" provides a comprehensive overview of essential digital media skills, covering topics such as Photoshop, illustration, Adobe InDesign, and layout. The book also explores interactive design, time-based media, 3D fundamentals, and current digital media tools and trends, offering insights into career opportunities in this dynamic field.

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Publisher
Coalinga College
Subjects
Humanities
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, as LibreTexts states it. Non-commercial use only.
Who can read
Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Introduction to Digital Media
  7. 1.1: Module Objectives
  8. 1.2: Introduction
  9. 1.3: Types of Digital Media
  10. 1.4: Digital Technology and Art of the 21st Century
  11. 1.5: Basic Network Protocol
  12. 1.6: Conclusion
  13. 1.7: End of Module Summary
  14. 1.8: Key Terms
  15. 1.9: Discussion Questions
  16. 2: Digital Image Photoshop
  17. 2.1: Module Objectives
  18. 2.2: Introduction
  19. 2.3: Photoshop and Image Creation in Digital Media
  20. 2.4: The Future of Commercial Photography
  21. 2.5: Emerging Camera Technologies
  22. 2.6: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Photography
  23. 2.7: Social Media Influence on Photography Trends
  24. 2.8: New Trends in Photography
  25. 2.9: Conclusion
  26. 2.10: End of Module Summary
  27. 2.11: Key Terms
  28. 2.12: Discussion Questions
  29. 3: Illustration
  30. 3.1: Module Objectives
  31. 3.2: Introduction
  32. 3.3: Adobe Illustrator in Digital Media
  33. 3.4: Evolution of Adobe Illustrator
  34. 3.5: Core Features and Tools of Adobe Illustrator
  35. 3.6: Practical Applications of Adobe Illustrator
  36. 3.7: Exploring Emerging Trends in Digital Illustration
  37. 3.8: Conclusion
  38. 3.9: End of Module Summary
  39. 3.10: Key Terms
  40. 3.11: Discussion Questions
  41. 4: Layout
  42. 4.1: Module Objectives
  43. 4.2: Introduction
  44. 4.3: Adobe InDesign in Digital Media
  45. 4.4: The Evolution and Impact of Generative AI in Adobe InDesign
  46. 4.5: Simplifying Workflows with Firefly-Powered Features
  47. 4.6: Additional Features in InDesign 19.4
  48. 4.7: Conclusion
  49. 4.8: End of Module Summary
  50. 4.9: Key Terms
  51. 4.10: Discussion Questions
  52. 5: Interactive Design
  53. 5.1: Module Objectives
  54. 5.2: Introduction
  55. 5.3: Interactive Design in Digital Media
  56. 5.4: Motion Graphics in Digital Media
  57. 5.5: Digital Gaming- History, Present, and Tools
  58. 5.6: The Future of Interaction Design- Innovations in UI/UX to Watch
  59. 5.7: The Digital-Only Gaming Future- An Inevitable Shift
  60. 5.8: Conclusion
  61. 5.9: End of Module Summary
  62. 5.10: Key Terms
  63. 5.11: Discussion Questions
  64. 6: Time-Based Media
  65. 6.1: Module Objectives
  66. 6.2: Introduction
  67. 6.3: Time-Based Media- Film and Video
  68. 6.4: Time-Based Media in Digital Media
  69. 6.5: Current Trends in Time-Based Media
  70. 6.6: Conclusion
  71. 6.7: End of Module Summary
  72. 6.8: Key Terms
  73. 6.9: Discussion Questions
  74. 7: 3D Fundamentals
  75. 7.1: Module Objectives
  76. 7.2: Introduction
  77. 7.3: Modeling Graphics in Digital Media
  78. 7.4: Tools and Techniques in 3D Modeling
  79. 7.5: Blender Basics
  80. 7.6: Applications of 3D Modeling in Digital Media
  81. 7.7: Current Trends in 3D Modeling
  82. 7.8: Conclusion
  83. 7.9: End of Module Summary
  84. 7.10: Key Terms
  85. 7.11: Discussion Questions
  86. 8: Digital Media Tools, Trends, and Career Opportunities
  87. 8.1: Module Objectives
  88. 8.2: Introduction
  89. 8.3: Digital Media Tools
  90. 8.4: Trends in Digital Media
  91. 8.5: Career Opportunities in Digital Media
  92. 8.6: Conclusion
  93. 8.7: End of Module Summary
  94. 8.8: Key Terms
  95. 8.9: Discussion Questions
  96. Back Matter
  97. Index
  98. Glossary
  99. Detailed Licensing
  100. Detailed Licensing