media and information languages Flashcards
Comes from the greek word meaning “type” or “class”.
genre
A particular subject or style of literature, art, or music
genre
Can be recognized by its own set of distinguishing features.
genre
These features associated with a genre style and content may be…
A particular s_________
c________ types
l________ and music
b__________ genre b___________
These features associated with a genre style and content may be…
A particular setting
Character types
Lighting and music
Blurred genre boundaries
It pertains to the technical and symbolic ingredients or codes and conventions that media and information professionals may select and use in an effort to communicate ideas, information, and knowledge.
Media and information languages
are systems of signs, which create meaning to information.
Codes
3 Types of Code
T_______
s_______
W__________
3 Types of Code
Technical
Symbolic
Written
Ways in which media equipments is used to tell a story.
Technical Code
examples of technical code
C_______techniques
F________
D_____ of fields
L_______
examples of technical code
Camera techniques
Framing
Depth of fields
Lighting
It is what we see and what we perceive behind a given symbol.
- Symbolic Code
example of symbolic code
O______
Setting
B______ language
Clothing
C______
example of symbolic code
Object
Setting
Body language
Clothing
Color
Use of language style and textual layout
- Written Code
example of written code
H__________
C________
S______ bubbles
Language s______
example of written code
Headlines
Captions
Speech bubbles
Language styles
Are generally describe as a way in which something is usually done, especially within a particular area or activity
Convention
