AJP Digital Domains We can identity four domains of digital media. It can be a presentation or production of a play, a movie, a webpage.
Representation creates meaning through signifying practices.
Nothing meaningful exists outside the techniques humans have created to communicate. The production of these techniques - spoken language, static and moving images, recorded sound, produces a temporary fixation of meaning. The areas of digital media representation consists of film, television, photography, print, virtual reality, and multimedia. A starting point for understanding representation is the systematic study of signs, often called Semiotics . Denotation and Connotation are important semiotic distinctions.