Art of the Animated GIF

Description The animated GIF is a form of digital image that is almost 30 years old, but recent years have seen its resurgence through popular use in social content sites …

Digital Audio

Digital technology supports the creation, the recording, and the distribution of audio media by individuals without requiring access to recording studios and radio broadcast stations. Hardware innovations, such as MP3 …

Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality (AR) is a digital medium that presents information about users’ surroundings on devices such as smartphones, tablets, and smartglasses. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines AR as both “an enhanced version …

Interactive Fiction

“Will you read me a story?” “Read you a story? What fun would that be? I’ve got a better idea: let’s tell a story together.” — Adam Cadre, “Photopia” Interactive Fiction …

Adaptation, Remixes, and Mashups

Adaptations, remixes, and mashups are related in that they take existing materials and repurpose them. But technology and digital culture has opened up new and creative avenues to explore and …

Gaming

SHALL WE PLAY A GAME? — WOPR / Joshua, Wargames (1983) Do you play video games? Of course, you do! Video games are an interactive medium capable of engaging their players with …

Creative Coding

Code is. Poetry is code? Code is poetry. Is code? Code? Is poetry is? Code. There are many reasons to write computer code. As we read from Nelson and Rushkoff …

Critical Making

The Maker Movement evolved out of a DIY (or Do It Yourself) ethos, morphing into an approach to learning. From YouTube video how-to’s to hacking your electronics, the Maker Movement …

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