UNIT A Multimedia-An Overview Defining Multimedia Exploring Multimedia on the Web Studying the Growth of Multimedia Examining Educational Application Examining Entertainment Application Examining Business Application Understanding Multimedia Computer Playbacks Systems Understanding Multimedia Computer Development Systems Issue: What is the appropriate use of Multimedia? Expand the Ideas? Issue: The Multimedia Personal Computer (MPC) Expand the Ideas End of Unit Exercises Independent Challenges Visual Workshop Unit B Multimedia Elements- Text and Graphics Using Text in Multimedia Application Using Text on the Web Understanding Software for Working with Text Using Graphics in Multimedia Application Understanding Software for Working with Graphics Examining the Sources of Graphic Images Using Graphics on the Web Issue: Copyrights and Multimedia Expand the Ideas End of Unit Exercises Independent Challenges Visual Workshop Unit C Understanding Multimedia Elements-Sound, Animation, Video Understanding Sound Exploring Sound on the Web Understanding 2-D Animation Understanding 3-D Animation Exploring Animation on the Web Understanding Video Understanding Video Compression and Video Editing Exploring Video on the Web Issue: Intellectual Property Right and Emerging Expand the Ideas End of Unit Exercises Independent Challenges Visual Workshop Unit D Multimedia Author Programs Exploring Multimedia Authoring Program Examining Slide Show Programs Examining Card or Book Metaphor Programs Examining Icon-based programs Examining Time-based Programs Exploring Programming Languages Exploring Scripting Languages Using Web-based Multimedia Issue: Censorship Expand the Ideas End of Unit Exercises Independent Challenges Visual Workshop Unit E Development and Design of Multimedia Titles Planning the Title-Part 1 Planning the Title-Part 2 Creating and Testing the Title Understanding Multimedia Design Guidelines Designing for Interactivity Understanding Interactive Design Guidelines Designing Multimedia for the Web Issue: Online Privacy: Is Consumer Feedback Worth the Price? Expand the Ideas End of Unit Exercises Independent Challenges Visual Workshop Unit F Management and Distribution of Multimedia Titles Deciding Who Should Develop the Multimedia Title Outsourcing Multimedia Titles Understanding Project Management: Planning the Project Understanding Project Management: Identifying the Team Understanding Project Management: Organizing the Project Exploring Careers in Multimedia Understanding Mass-Market Distribution of Multimedia Titles Exploring Online Distribution of Multimedia Titles Issue: How to Market Multimedia Titles Expand the Ideas End of Unit Exercises Independent Challenges Visual Workshop Unit G Case Study: Incorporating Multimedia into a Web site Working with HTML Planning the Web Site Creating the Home Page Creating a Child Page Creating Additional Pages Linking Web Pages using Text Linking Web Pages using Graphics Adding Animation to Web Pages Adding Sound and video to Web Pages Creating External Links Adding JavaScript to a Web Page Enhancing a Web Page End of Unit Exercises Skills Review Independent Challenges Visual Workshop Unit H Case Study: Using Macromedia Director Planning the Movie Understanding Director Getting Started with Director Setting Movie Properties and Using the Tool Palette Assembling the Cast Playing the Movie Animating the Movie Creating Scripts in Lingo Adding a Second Animation Creating Interactivity with Buttons Adding Sound Distributing the Movie End of Unit Exercises Skill Review Independent Challenges Visual Workshop Project Files Glossary Index