Introduction to Multimedia
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Introduction to Multimedia
What is Multimedia? Derived from the word “Multi” and “Media”
Multi Many, Multiple
Media Tools that is used to represent or do a certain things, delivery
medium, a form of mass communication – newspaper, magazine / tv.
Distribution tool & information presentation – text, graphic, voice, images, music and etc.
Definition of Multimedia
MULTIMEDIAMULTIMEDIA
TEXT
AUDIO
GRAPHIC
VIDEO
ANIMATION
Multimedia is a combination of text, graphic, sound, animation, and video that is delivered interactively to the user by electronic or digitally manipulated means.
Elements of Multimedia
Elements of MultimediaTEXT
MULTIMEDIAMULTIMEDIA
TEXT
AUDIO
GRAPHIC
VIDEO
ANIMATION
A broad term for something that contains words to express something.
Text is the most basic element of multimedia. A good choice of words could help convey the intended message
to the users (keywords). Used in contents, menus, navigational buttons.
Elements of MultimediaTEXT
MULTIMEDIAMULTIMEDIA
TEXT
AUDIO
GRAPHIC
VIDEO
ANIMATION
Example
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Elements of MultimediaGRAPHIC
MULTIMEDIAMULTIMEDIA
TEXT
AUDIO
GRAPHIC
VIDEO
ANIMATION
are visual presentations on some surface, such as a wall, canvas, screen, paper, or stone to brand, inform, illustrate, or entertain.
Examples are photographs, drawings, Line Art, graphs, diagrams, typography, numbers, symbols, geometric designs, maps, engineering drawings, or other images.
Elements of MultimediaGRAPHIC
MULTIMEDIAMULTIMEDIA
TEXT
AUDIO
GRAPHIC
VIDEO
ANIMATION
Computer graphics✦ There are two types of computer graphics: ✦ raster graphics, where each pixel is separately
defined (as in a digital photograph).✦ vector graphics, where mathematical formulas are
used to draw lines and shapes, which are then interpreted at the viewer's end to produce the graphic.
Elements of MultimediaGRAPHIC
MULTIMEDIAMULTIMEDIA
TEXT
AUDIO
GRAPHIC
VIDEO
ANIMATION
Elements of MultimediaAUDIO
MULTIMEDIAMULTIMEDIA
TEXT
AUDIO
GRAPHIC
VIDEO
ANIMATION
Audio is an electrical or other representation of sound.
Elements of MultimediaAUDIO
MULTIMEDIAMULTIMEDIA
TEXT
AUDIO
GRAPHIC
VIDEO
ANIMATION
Audio files can be created in many formats. One of the oldest and most common formats is WAV - a file extension which stands for Waveform Audio Format.
The MP3 audio file format is perhaps the most recognized of all due to the popularity of MP3 players in today’s society.(the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG))
The MP4 audio file format is becoming increasingly recognized by users of the video iPod since MP4 file formats can not only hold audio data but they can also hold video data as well.
AIFF audio files are also known as Audio Interchange File Format files.(this file format is used most often on Apple systems)
Elements of MultimediaANIMATION
MULTIMEDIAMULTIMEDIA
TEXT
AUDIO
GRAPHIC
VIDEO
ANIMATION
Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images to create an illusion of movement. The most common method of presenting animation is as a motion picture or video program, although there are other methods.
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Elements of MultimediaANIMATION
Example
Elements of MultimediaVIDEO MULTIMEDIAMULTIMEDIA
TEXT
AUDIO
GRAPHIC
VIDEO
ANIMATION
Is the technology of capturing, recording, processing, transmitting, and reconstructing moving pictures.
Video is more towards photo realistic image sequence / live recording as in comparison to animation.
Video also takes a lot of storage space. So plan carefully before you are going to use it.
Interactive Multimedia When the user is given the option of controlling
the elements.
Hyper MediaA combination of hypertext, graphics,
audio, video, (linked elements) and interactivity culminating in a complete, non-linear computer-based experience.
Example
Interactive Multimedia
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Linear VS Non-Linear
A Multimedia Project is identified as Linear when: It is not interactive User have no control over the content that is being showed
to them.
Example: A movie A non-interactive lecture / demo show
LINEAR
Linear VS Non-Linear
A Multimedia Project is identified as Non-Linear when: It is interactive Users have control over the content that is being showed to them. Users are given navigational control
Example: Games Courseware Interactive CD
NON-LINEAR
Authoring Tools Use to merge multimedia elements (text, audio,
graphic, animation, video) into a project.
Designed to manage individual multimedia elements and provide user interaction(if required).
Authoring Tools Example:
Authorware Director Flash Power Point Captivate Keynote
Importance of Multimedia There are a number of fields where multimedia could be of use.
Examples are:- Business Education Entertainment Home Public Places
Importance of Multimedia Business
Use and ApplicationsSales / Marketing PresentationTrade show productionStaff Training ApplicationCompany Kiosk
Importance of Multimedia Education
Use and ApplicationsCourseware / SimulationsE-Learning / Distance Learning Information Searching
Importance of Multimedia Entertainment
Use and ApplicationsGames (Leisure / Educational)MoviesVideo on Demand
Online
Importance of Multimedia Home
Use and ApplicationsTelevisionSatellite TVSMS services (chats, voting, reality TV)
Importance of Multimedia Public Places
Use and Applications Information KioskSmart Cards, Security
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Workshop =5 students per Group
• The categories of software tools briefly examined here are:
1. Music Sequencing,Notation and Digital Audio
2. Graphics and Image Editing
3. Video Editing
4. Animation
5. Multimedia Authoring
Overview of Multimedia Software Tools for MACOverview of Multimedia Software Tools for MAC
ApplicationApplicationMusic Sequencing,Notation and Digital AudioMusic Sequencing,Notation and Digital Audio
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Example
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