Using digital media in contemporary design allows us to be much more efficient than traditional methods. With the recent increase in blogging, it allows designers to be much more lightweight and free with their work and efficiently organise it.
With software becoming more advanced, digital programs can create effects that would otherwise be impossible, and with the internet at hand it would be a waste not to share it with everyone. It comes with disadvantages however, the best software can often be complex and for those who aren't so computer liturate it can be a confusing experience. However, for the computer savvy amongst us, it's an inexpensive tool to broadcast our work.
Having a blog not only makes things easier for the designer, it enables you to have an on-line, entirely digital porfolio that can be accessed with the simplest of software. Accessible by al l
Linking your online blog with other designers with similar interests can help to influence your work, increase commissioned pieces and public awareness.
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