Digital soup

The advent of computer media and interactive media calls for innovation in graphic design that allows users greater accessibility to all parts of a program while remaining simple and direct. While older media forms such as film and print required a linearity in the progression of narrative, multimedia needs connectivity to all information that does not move from a beginning to an end. Thus, designers are combining visual and aural imagery in creating a hypertext, in which the content in a flexible and readily manipulated form.