What Does Predigital Mean?

Predigital meaning
Preceding the advent of digital technology. adjective.

What is Predigital?

adjective. Belonging to or characteristic of the period preceding the widespread adoption of digital technologies. 'formulas once used by animators in a predigital age' 'I still think the software industry can learn a lot from studying pre-digital iconography. '

What is pre-digital age?

Pre-digital age

It was where media was physical, and where technologies lived alongside and in parallel to each other, but rarely intertwined. Retail was either in-store or via home shopping. Media channels were labelled after the singular device we consumed them on: TVs, newspapers, magazines, radio.

Chloe Bennett

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