A Study On The Technology Beautification Of The Self - Visual Image In The Digital Age And The Historical Evolution

People’s narcissism and be pursuit of beauty since ancient time. Early human paintand tattoo with sharp edge on their bodies, decorate themselves with simple ornament, andthen the emergence and growing of human self-consciousness, self-images on silk, canvasand paper, which is independently of individual body by painting. Change self-recognitionto "self in the mirror".It is a replication and extension of the “self” on the level of socialattribute and significance.Photography made the accuracy of copying “self visual image” into unprecedentedlevel, photo, as the medium of showing "self image",with amazing accuracy andreplicability,it uses camera and film of human technology means to take "self visualimage" to the age of technology.In the digital era, with the development of smart phone and Internet technology, it ispossible for human to beauty themselves and form virtual “self visual image” throughdigital technology, people take advantage of those software,which could beauty and makeup their images, to set up digitized "virtual rebuilding", and show them on the internet. thisbased on Internet world of technology "self beauty" has penetration to social life of aspects,it is part of "second life" in virtual world.The Essential Levinson, this book discusses epistemology of theory of evolution andtechnological advancement and human development perspective and delve into the digitalage, using digital technologies to realize "technical beautifying" self-image remodeling, aswell as the relationship between the virtual world and the real self.