Autorentext
Paul Martin Lester is Professor of Communications at California State University, Fullerton. He is the author of Visual Communication: Images with Messages, Visual Journalism: A Guide for New Media Professionals, The Ethics of Photojournalism, and, with xtine burrough, Visual Communication on the Web.
Inhalt
Preface: Digital Innovations for Mass Communications I. Essential Knowledge 1. A Historical Perspective 2. Digital Media Consumer Types 3. Ethical and Legal Considerations 4. Visual Aesthetics II. User-Generated Content 5. Social Networks 6. Virtual Communities 7. Virtual Reality III. Database-Generated Content 8. Suggestive Innovations 9. Personalization 10. Mapping IV. Software Driven Content 11. Games 12. Simulations 13. QR Codes 14. 3D Displays 15. Apps V. Immersive Experiences 16. Transmedia Storytelling Conclusion: Tell Stories that Engage Appendix: Short Story, "Virtual Photography: When Images Become Real"