Tag: hypermedia

12. Hypertext

One of the greatest strengths of digital publishing is the way that text can be shared an woven together. Collaboration is much more common in digital publishing than in traditional publishing, but it works in different ways, too. For example, hypertext, which, according to Belinda Barnet and Darren Tofts’s essay “Too Dimensional: Literary and Technical Images…

12: Hypertext

Hypertext is, to the general public, a feature of digital texts.  However, there has been attempts to incorporate Hypertext into non-digital forms of media.  For example, Michael Gordon presented ‘James Joyce’s Ulysses in Hypermedia’.  “Utilizing the rich potential of multimedia, Groden’s idea was to incorporate maps, exegeses, episode summaries, and annotations, as well as critical…