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Spring 2007

ITHES 569 Dr. Counts. Spring 2007. “Overview of NON-print Media”. Matt Jordan. Jeff Beard. Delanna Reed. Continuous evolution of non-print multimedia. “ All media are extensions of some human faculty- psychic or physical. The wheel. …is an extension of the foot. The book.

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Spring 2007

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  1. ITHES 569Dr. Counts Spring 2007 “Overview of NON-print Media” Matt Jordan JeffBeard Delanna Reed

  2. Continuous evolution of non-print multimedia

  3. “All media are extensions of some human faculty- psychic or physical.

  4. The wheel

  5. …is an extension of the foot.

  6. The book

  7. is an extension of the eye…

  8. clothing, an extension of the skin…

  9. electric circuitry,

  10. an extension of the central nervous system.”

  11. -Marshall McLuhan, The Medium is the Massage

  12. The Process

  13. The Process • What is media?

  14. The Process • What is media? • Is it communication?

  15. The Process • What is nonprint media?

  16. The Process • What is nonprint media? • Are we counting person to person verbal and nonverbal communication?

  17. The Process • What is nonprint media? • Are we counting person to person verbal and nonverbal communication? • No, we’re not really including that…

  18. The Process • Before we limit our scope further, let’s ask… What is technology?

  19. The Process • Before we limit our scope further, let’s ask… What is technology? • Is it necessarily progressive or evolutionary?

  20. The Process • Is an imaginative solution a technology?

  21. The Process • Is an imaginative solution a technology? • What about a creative solution for communicating?

  22. The Process • Is an imaginative solution a technology? • What about a creative solution for communicating? • What about a creative expression such as dance?

  23. The Process • What is the difference between dance and say… a computer?

  24. The Process • What is the difference between dance and say… a computer? • The computer is a THING. It is external to your body. It is an additional physical extension of your body.

  25. The Process • When we’re talking about multi-media, does it only include what we typically consider scientific inventions and technologies? Or can it include other things as well?

  26. The Process • When we’re talking about multi-media, does it only include what we typically consider scientific inventions and technologies? Or can it include other things as well? • Perhaps for this assignment we are just looking at nonprint media which involve the use of physical objects outside of the human body... Which would not include:

  27. Storytelling, Folklore, Theatre, and Epic poems…

  28. Music and song…

  29. Ceremony, Ritual, and Dance…

  30. What makes humans want to create new ways of communicating and carrying messages?

  31. Let’s Start with Art

  32. Cave Paintings

  33. Language “ ”

  34. Painting to Pictographs to Language to Writing…

  35. Icons, Symbols, Logos…

  36. Sign language?

  37. Back to traditional forms of art…

  38. Painting, illustration,

  39. Sculpture…

  40. Basketry, Pottery…

  41. Decorative Arts

  42. Architecture

  43. Fashion, Uniforms, Jewelry

  44. Family Crests and Shields…

  45. Flags… “TRUCE” “I have a diver down; keep well clear at slow speed.”

  46. and…

  47. Flags

  48. On to a few more specific and interesting communication innovations…

  49. Drum Messaging

  50. Incan Quipu

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