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Digital Art

Digital Art in an artistic composition that is driven by technology for its creation. The inception of digital art can be traced back to the 1980’s, however with the development of technology and emergence of internet provided the artists with further creative freedom along with new ways to experience art. There can be many forms of digital art known to the world. It can be computer generated, scanned, or drawn using a tablet and a mouse. In recent times some digital art has become interactive allowing the audience a certain amount of control over the final image.

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