OVERVIEW

INTRODUCTION TO MULTIMEDIA
• Definition
• Multimedia Terminologies
• Multimedia Delivery Media
• Usage of Multimedia
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• Multimedia is a COMBINATION of text, image,
sound, animation, and video.
• It is delivered to the user by electronic or digitally
manipulated means.
• A multimedia project development requires creative,
technical, organizational, and business skills
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Multimedia becomes
INTERACTIVE multimedia when
a user is given the option of
controlling the elements.
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The software vehicle, the messages, and the

content together constitute a multimedia
project.
A project can also be launched on the WEB.
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Multimedia projects can be linear or non-linear.
Projects that are not interactive are called linear.
Projects where users are given navigational control are called non-
linear and user-interactive.
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Authoring tools are used to merge

multimedia elements into a project.
These software tools are designed to
manage individual multimedia elements
and provide user interaction.
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ALL the elements that will be used to
CREATE multimedia project
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EDUCATION PURPOSE
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PUBLIC PLACES
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• Multimedia is a COMBINATION of text, image, sound, animation, and

video

• Multimedia projects can be linear or nonlinear.

• Multimedia projects can be delivered through floppy disc, cd, DVD, pen
drive, cable, fiber optic, cellular, wi-fi and also cloud.

• Multimedia is widely used in business, schools, public places,

and at home.
• Virtual reality is an extension of multimedia
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