Digital Artifacts
Dublin Core
Title
Digital Artifacts
Subject
Designed Digital Interfaces and Devices
Description
This collection is various designed digital devices. This is a rather broad category. The intent is to capture the scope of design in digital space from a variety of perspectives.
Creator
Students of COM/ENG 395
Contributor
Students of COM/ENG 395
Collection Items
Monticello Website
This is a screenshot of the homepage of the Monticello website. I find the homepage very overwhelming. While it is neatly organized in distinct, differently-colored sections, each of the seven sections take up the entire screen and to get to the…
HighSchoolOT
The website uses red, black and white as its primary colors. The colors are the same colors that are used in the logo that can be found in the top left corner of the website. In the top left there is a search bar for any viewer that wants to find a…
Doge Gif
I chose to add a gif as a digital artifact because it is something that can only be presented digitally. It also requires some digital knowledge and experience to be understood, as the "doge" meme is popular on the internet. Here is the link if Omeka…
Mobile Platforms
These are screenshots from three separate social media platforms, organized into a rough collage. Each social media platform (i.e. Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter) is now conveniently located on almost any phone's app store and has been made…
Gameboy Camera
The Gameboy Camera is an add-on cartridge for the Nintendo gameboy that has the ability to take simple black and white pictures. The images are stored on the cartridge. Nintendo sold a separate printer that used thermal paper, so photographers can…
Vox Masthead
This is the masthead for the online news site, Vox. This site was started in 2014 as a means to explain breaking news stories for readers. Their signature colors are neon yellow, gray and white. The aesthetic of the site is very modern and "hip",…
Digital Art of Mercy by artist Cyarin
This is a digital painting done by one of my favorite digital artists: Cyarin. I love her digital paintings and I think a lot of people don't realize the amount of time and effort that goes into them. It is difficult to learn to paint digitally with…
Logic Pro X
Logic Pro X is a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) designed by Apple for producers to write, record, mix, and master music and other kinds of audio. When comparing different DAWs, the main topic of discussion is the workflow, which is shaped by…
This is an example of a digital artifact that is used to educate the public. Every single day, even in these strange times, Google updates its main home page to reflect an event or a person associated with that particular day. I think that allows for…
Spotify
This is a screenshot of my Spotify homepage on the web browser format. Spotify focuses on maintaining a very streamlined design for their site and makes navigation very simple. The tiles for your recently played and heavy rotation playlists are large…