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the invention of computers/ENIAC
Eckert and john invented the first computer -
the start of digital art
The 1960's was an important era in the history of digital art since this was when artists started to experiment with computers. -
computer algorithm
German artist Frieder Nake who was also a mathematician, created algorithm to enable the machine to draw a series of shapes. -
the first digital art
the very first digital art was created by Kenneth Knowlton and Leon Harmon thry took a nude photo of a woman and changed it into a picture with composed pixels -
evolution of technology
This era started a development in technologies (such as the Apple ll computer which allowed colour graphics to be executed for the first time on the screen of a personal computer. -
the term"digital art" was first used
The first use of the term digital art was in the early 1980s when computer engineers created a paint program which became known as AARON. It was a robotic machine designed to make large drawings on sheets of paper placed on the floor. -
digital technology improved
the improvement of digital technology made it possible to download video onto computers, allowing artists to manipulate the images they had filmed with a video camera for the first time. -
a video on digital arts