PMI Chart on Ditigal Images

Tool 1: Digital Images
Positive

• Images can be uploaded from the internet, drawn and scanned or from another digital source such as; camera, phone, usb, or sd card.
• Makes the document/site more realistic, interesting and more personal.
• Gives viewers a more descriptive overview.

Minus

• Often others can see these images, depending on what type of document they are added/attached to (facebook, websites etc).
• Inappropiate images through sites such as google, can be easily accessed by children.

Interesting

• Images can portray a different perspective of a person, text, document etc.
• They can be visualised, read, interpreted, drawn, captured, modified and the list goes on. They make the developer become creative.

This is an example of a digital image, uploaded from the internet.

(Origins, 2002)