ch 1: multimedia
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- animation
- motion in text or graphics
- digitally manipulated
- using a computer to edit photos, sounds, texts, video and other multimedia elements
- Philo Fransworth
- inventor of TV
- hypermedia
- a structure of linked elements through which the user can navigate, interactive multimedia (web)
- presentations
- sequence of slides also called pages or screens that incorporate text, sound, graphics, or animations
- sound effects
- sounds that are added to a presentation to emphasize information
- web pages
- uses hypermedia to link images, sounds, and text so users can switch easily from one medium to another
- audio
- live or recorded sound
- transitions
- animations
- authoring tool
- software tools designed to manage and manipulate individual multimedia elements and provide user interaction
- talkies
- the audiences could hear the actors speak
- integrated mulitmedia
- documents such as montages, graphics, video cuts, and sounds merge into final presentations
- mulitmedia developers
- people who weave multimedia into meaningful tapestries
- web page
- location on the internet
- games
- played by manipulating images on a monitor or television screen
- linear multimedia
- starts at beginning and runs through to the end (e.g. movie, tv)
- nonlinear multimedia
- users are given control and can wander around through content at will (e.g. video games, simulation, website)
- tutorials
- popular form or computer based instructions that teach skills or procedures
- movies
- invented in 19th century
- multimedia platform
- hardware and software that controls how it works
- interactive multimedia
- when you allow the viewer or end user to control what and when the elements are delivered
- multimedia project
- the software, the messages, and the content presented on a computre or television screen, PDA, or cell phone together
- voice over
- recording a human voice used for a narrative effect
- internet
- network of computers all over the world that are connected to each other
- images
- graphics, drawing, charts, diagrams, paintings, photographs, buttons and arrows
- multimedia title
- a multimedia project that is shipped or sold to end users. it is typically in a box or sleeve and can come with or without instuctions
- software
- coded instructions that tell computers how to perform tasks
- graphical user interface
- multimedia presented to the viewer on the monitor or computer. rules and structure for input
- mulitmedia
- any combination of text, art, sound, animation and video delivered to you by computer or other electronic or digitally manipulated means
- simulations
- computer-based models of real-life situations