Tools and Techniques Impact Report
Tools and Techniques Impact Report
The evolving of our technology has created a large expansion on the design field. Design all together has become more useful to more people rather than just artist. Design today is used for many reasons, like marketing, video gaming, Television and much more! Because technology had advanced largely in a small amount of time it has changed the meaning of graphic design. From press print to mass amount of software design was a huge leap for designers. With advancements of computer technology we are now able to design with many design software programs that makes designing much easier. Today there is a high demand for media. Our economy relies on media for just about everything. Designers/artist before the burst of high media, were responsible for doing majority of art work/process that our media does for us nowadays. We now have software like Adobe (Photoshop, illustrator, flash, etc.) that has become an aid to us designers. In the 20th century machines like the Linotype, used for typesetting, were controlled by artist that were considered to have major skills. With a technique such as Photomontage we are able to manipulate multiple photos to become joined to create a realistic photo in one. This technique has widened the “Syfi” or fictional aspect of ones’ imagination. Photomontage is a way to create an imaginary image to make it seem and look realistic. Before the outbreak of digital imaging software, Photomontage was created by the uses of paper, paint, and photographs. Once the artist cut and paste their images along with the joining of painted images on the board, which was used as a background, then they would have a finished look by using the press photography and offset lithography methods. Photomontage was and still issued for many different things such as advertisement, political propagandas, newspapers, magazines, and much more! Often an artist today will use this technique to create an illusion for the viewer to
The evolving of our technology has created a large expansion on the design field. Design all together has become more useful to more people rather than just artist. Design today is used for many reasons, like marketing, video gaming, Television and much more! Because technology had advanced largely in a small amount of time it has changed the meaning of graphic design. From press print to mass amount of software design was a huge leap for designers. With advancements of computer technology we are now able to design with many design software programs that makes designing much easier. Today there is a high demand for media. Our economy relies on media for just about everything. Designers/artist before the burst of high media, were responsible for doing majority of art work/process that our media does for us nowadays. We now have software like Adobe (Photoshop, illustrator, flash, etc.) that has become an aid to us designers. In the 20th century machines like the Linotype, used for typesetting, were controlled by artist that were considered to have major skills. With a technique such as Photomontage we are able to manipulate multiple photos to become joined to create a realistic photo in one. This technique has widened the “Syfi” or fictional aspect of ones’ imagination. Photomontage is a way to create an imaginary image to make it seem and look realistic. Before the outbreak of digital imaging software, Photomontage was created by the uses of paper, paint, and photographs. Once the artist cut and paste their images along with the joining of painted images on the board, which was used as a background, then they would have a finished look by using the press photography and offset lithography methods. Photomontage was and still issued for many different things such as advertisement, political propagandas, newspapers, magazines, and much more! Often an artist today will use this technique to create an illusion for the viewer to
Cited: Palvus. (2009, October 25). The Begging of Photomontage. Retrieved from Artsytime: http://artsytime.com/the-beginnings-of-photomontage/ Unknown. (2011-2013). File:Photomontage (Forggensee Panorama) . Retrieved from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Photomontage_(Forggensee_Panorama)_-2.jpg