Types of Media: Print, Broadcast, New Media

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What is typography?

The technique of arranging the visual component of the written word to improve readability

Which category does visual media fall under?

Print media

What is graphic design?

The process of visual communication for a particular purpose

What is not a kind of print media mentioned in the text?

New media

Which statement best describes print media?

Utilizes paper and ink in a printing process

Which type of media uses audio or voice recording as a medium to deliver information?

Audio Media

What does media convergence refer to in the context of the text?

Integration of various technologies on a digital platform

Which social networks are mentioned as examples under the Communication field?

Facebook, Instagram, TikTok

What is the primary function of multimedia according to the text?

Computer-controlled integration of various media types

What is the main advantage of media convergence as described in the text?

Distribution of media on multiple devices

Which term is used in the text to describe the combined use of communication, content, and computing in the digital realm?

Communication Computing Content Synergy

Study Notes

Types of Media

  • Print Media: consists of paper and ink, reproduced through a traditionally mechanical printing process

Kinds of Print Media

  • Text Media: conveys ideas via handwritten or printed text in a simple and flexible format
  • Visual Media: uses pictures, illustrations, emojis, and graphics to channel communication through sight

Typography and Graphic Design

  • Typography: the art and technique of arranging visual components of written words to improve readability and convey meaning
  • Graphic Design: the process of visual communication that organizes and presents information creatively for a particular purpose

Broadcast Media

  • Uses airwaves as the transmission medium (radio and television)
  • Audio Media: uses audio or voice recordings to deliver information, appealing to auditory senses
  • Multimedia: integrates different types of media, where information can be stored, communicated, and handled digitally

New Media

  • Integrates different technologies on one digital platform to organize and distribute content
  • Examples: social media, online advertising, news agencies, and multimedia personalities

Media Convergence

  • The merging of different equipment and tools for producing and distributing news through digitization and computer networking
  • Allows media to be produced and distributed on multiple devices (technological convergence)
  • Synergy of communication, content, and computing in the digital world

This quiz covers the different types of media such as print, broadcast, and new media. It also includes information on media convergence. Test your knowledge on the characteristics and examples of print, broadcast, and new media.

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