EVOLUTION OF MEDIA

  • Cave Paintings
    35,000 BCE

    Cave Paintings

    "I used to think cave paintings were made just for art. Now I know that they're about teaching a lesson!" - Angela Cohitmingao
  • Period: 35,000 BCE to 500

    PRE-INDUSTRIAL AGE

  • Papyrus in Egypt
    2500 BCE

    Papyrus in Egypt

    "It's worth taking note that the Papyrus font comes from an actual piece of primitive media!" - Voltare Apuya
  • Clay Tablets
    2400 BCE

    Clay Tablets

    "Clay tablets are proof that our ancestors are very resourceful in finding media just to record and to communicate" - Dina Bacaltos
  • Acta Diurna
    130 BCE

    Acta Diurna

    "The Romans considered the idea of clay tablets and they used it for themselves and named it Acta Diurna. The concept isn't fully original, but it's still essential to know." - Felisana Espere
  • Dibao in China
    200

    Dibao in China

    "It's a true fact that the Chinese invented paper. What blows me away is the fact that they used this paper to create a newspaper of sorts; something to hold records of their important events. Fascinating." - Justine Cuento
  • Printing press with wood blocks
    220

    Printing press with wood blocks

    "Now I know where the idea about rubber stamps was taken. I used to love those!" - Mayjane Almiñe