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Mark Thomas definition of Digital art

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    beginnings of digtial art

    Artists first began exploring the possibilities of art from computers and related technologies in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Early experiments with computer art came around 1965. ... The resulting computer-generated drawings were some of the earliest examples of art done on a computer.
  • the first use of the term digtial art

    the first use of the term digtial art
    The first use of the term digital art was in the early 1980s when computer engineers devised a paint program which was used by the pioneering digital artist Harold Cohen. This became known as AARON, a robotic machine designed to make large drawings on sheets of paper placed on the floor.
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    fun facts about digtial art

    The world's first digital works of art have been made into a transformed anti-aircraft system.
    The first digital drawing software was executed on the first Mac computers.
    Their argument is that using a computer to draw is considered “cheating,” and that it doesn't require any effort. Therefore, digital art is not considered real art.In the end, both traditional and digital methods are valid forms of art that take time, effort, and practice as well, even if in different mediums.
  • when Digtial art became a thing

    The first truly digital art came in the mid-1960s. Kenneth Knowlton transformed a photo of a woman into a image made of computer pixels, or individual pieces of a graphic that when put together create a whole image.
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