analogy 2

CHEERFUL : HAPPY :: funny : comics

analogy 1

POINTY : ROUNDED :: quick :fast

9/11

As a country we have changed by becoming a closer country uniting against terrorism. the video made me feel like shooting an islam in the face after i skin him alive

Exploring the World of Multimedia

Exploring the World
of Multimedia
Chapter 1
What is multimedia?
Multimedia is the integration of text, still and moving images, and sound by means of computer technology.
Words in Multimedia
Words can be:
– Written
– Spoken
– Sung
Images in Multimedia
Images can be:
– Drawings
– Charts
– Diagrams
– Paintings
– Photographs
– Buttons
– Animation or video
Sound in Multimedia
Sound, also called audio, can be:
– Voice-over or narration
– Sound effects
– Music
Video in Multimedia
Video can be:
– Live
– Recorded
Multimedia Productions
What are the types of multimedia productions?
– Presentations
– Tutorials
– Games
– Simulations
– Web pages
What are presentations?
Presentations are sequences of slides, also called pages or screens, that usually incorporate text, sound, graphics, and animation.
Presentations
Used by:
– Businesses to present information
– Teachers or students in classrooms
What are tutorials?
Tutorials are computer-based instructions that teach skills or procedures.
Tutorials
Can be used by:
– Businesses to train their employees
– Schools and colleges to teach or review subject matter
What are simulations?
Simulations are computer-based models of real-life situations.
Simulations
Can be used for:
– Training
– Entertaining
– Informing
Games
Can be used for:
– Entertaining
– Training
Web Pages
Can be used for:
– Entertainment
– Information
– Training
– Reference
– Research
The Development of Multimedia
Graphics
– drawing → painting → photography → digital photography
Audio
– speech → music → recording sound and music → broadcasting
Movies and Television
– film → video → digital video
Computer Technology
Computers have become smaller, cheaper, and more powerful.
– Desktop computers
– Laptop computers
– Personal digital assistants (PDAs)
The Value of Multimedia in Society
Multimedia has become a valuable resource for education, business, and leisure and recreation.
Uses of Multimedia
Education
– To learn in new and stimulating ways
Business
– To share resources, deliver information, train employees, and advertise goods and services
Leisure and Recreation
– To play video games, surf the Internet, and plan leisure time