The Media Industry Flashcards
Traditional media includes:
Film, Television, Radio, Print Publishing
What does traditional media cover?
Traditional media covers industries that started before computers and the internet
New media includes:
Social media, podcasts, websites, blogs, streaming platforms, mobile apps
What is new media?
New media refers to various forms of digital communication that have emerged in recent years
Examples of film
Films, movies, motion pictures
Examples of radio
Radio Shows, Jingles, adverts
Examples of television
Programmes, advert, Jingles
Examples of print publishing
News paper, magazines, poster, book
What is special effects (sfx)
Sfx are affects that happen in the real world
Examples of sfx
Stunts, props, prosthetics, fake weather, animatronics, live-action, pyrotechnics
What is visual effects (vfx)
Visual effects are created by computers
Examples of vfx
Green screen, animation, edits, editing in and editing out things,
Products in the media industry include:
Video, Audio, music, animation, sfx, vfx, Digital Imaging and graphics, social media platforms/apps, Digital Games, Comics and graphic novels, websites, multimedia, eBooks, AR/VR
Video
Video is an electronic medium for the recording, copying, playback, broadcasting, and display of moving visual media. Video was first developed for mechanical television systems.
Audio
Audio Media - Media communication that uses audio to transfer information. Types and Categories of Audio Information: a. Radio broadcast - live or recorded audio sent through radio waves to reach a wide. audience
Music
music can be used to indicate emotions and to bring more power to specific scenes. All this combined with the fact that music can be used to make a film or series more recognizable makes it one of the most important forms of media.
Animation
Animation is a form of computer-generated video that is created using animation software. Animation products are used in media sectors such as film, television, computer games, the internet & interactive media
Special effects (sfx) in the media industry
the techniques and technologies used to create visual or auditory illusions in films, television shows, and other forms of video content
Visual effects (vfx) in the media industry
gives special effects for showing unreal to real, creating realistic and imaginative visual elements for movies, TV shows, and digital media
in digital media, what can be created by graphic design
In digital media, graphic design is used to create various types of content such as websites, social media posts, digital advertisements, and more
what are the top Social media platforms/apps
The top 8 social media sites and platforms are Facebook, YouTube, instagram, tiktok, Snapchat, x/twitter, Pinterest and Reddit
what are Digital Games
They are games that can be played through any device that is technological.
Comics and graphic novels
Websites
Multimedia
eBooks
AR
VR
