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Multimedia Making It Work Eighth Edition

ISBN: 9780071748469 | 0071748466

Edition: 8th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
Pub. Date: 10/29/2010

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This thoroughly revised and updated full-color text covers the most current multimedia tools, techniques, and technologies, including Web and mobile content design and deliveryMultimedia: Making It Work, Eighth Editionteaches fundamental multimedia concepts and shows you the process of managing multimedia production. Beginning with the essential multimedia building blocks of text, images, sound, animation, and video, the book educates you on the business of making multimedia. Project planning, costs, design, production, talent acquisition, test... MOREing, and delivery are also covered.Discussions of the most up-to-date technologies run throughout the chapters, with coverage of Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), the architecture for multimedia content delivery used in mobile devices. Lab projects have been updated with applications of multimedia on the Web, such as shooting videos on a cell phone and uploading the results to websites. Both Windows and Mac environments are covered. Starting with this edition, software tools will be drawn from Open Source and shareware. Each chapter of the text focuses on highlighted learning objectives and includes chapter summaries, key term lists, end-of-chapter quizzes, and lab projects.Multimedia: Making It Work, Eighth Editionfeatures: New coverage of Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), the architecture for multimedia content delivery to mobile devices Updated lab projects that feature multimedia Web applications A focus on open source software tools Free Online Learning Center with two user interfaces: student interface includes objectives and links to chapter quizzes; instructor interface hosts instructor's guide, course syllabus, end-of-chapter question solutions, PowerPoint slides, and a link to an EZ Test test bank. CD-ROM with all the chapter review questions from the book in a practice test application and trial versions of different multimedia softwareAll-inclusive coverage: What is Multimedia; Text; Images; Sound; Animation; Video; Making Multimedia; Multimedia Skills; Planning and Costing; Design and Production; Content and Talent; The Internet and Multimedia; Designing for the Web; Delivering

The Definitive Guide to Multimedia--Fully UpdatedLearn the basic elements of multimedia and the skills required for a successful multimedia career from this up-to-date, full-color resource. Covering both Windows and Mac platforms,Multimedia: Making It Work, Eighth Editionexplains how to incorporate text, images, sound, animation, and video into compelling projects. Hardware and software tools are described in detail. Discover how to design, organize, produce, and deliver multimedia projects on the Web, CD-ROM, and DVD. Each chapter includes full-color illustrations and screenshots, professional insights from multimedia experts, self-quizzes, and hands-on projects.Find out how to: Master the fundamentals of multimedia, including text, images, sound, animation, and video Record, process, and edit digital audio and use MIDI Work with bitmap, vector, and 3-D images Create vivid computer-generated animations Shoot and edit digital video Choose the most suitable hardware, software, and authoring tools for your project Design dynamic Web content Determine the scope and cost of a multimedia project Acquire the best content and talent for your budget Select and manage a multimedia project team Design, produce, and test your project Prepare a professional multimedia project for various delivery methods, including the Internet, wireless devices, CD-ROM, and DVDEach chapter includes: Learning objectives Full-color illustrations Helpful notes, tips, and warnings Chapter summaries and key term lists End-of-chapter quizzes and lab projectsThe CD-ROM features: Additional chapter review questions in a practice test application Trial versions of multimedia software Complete e-book

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What is Multimedia
Text
Images
Sound
Animation
Video
Making Multimedia
Multimedia Skills
Planning and Costing
Designing and Producing
Content and Talent
The Internet and Multimedia
Designing for the World Wide Web
Delivering
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Author Profile
Tay Vaughan, a recognized authority and pioneer in the area of multimedia, is President of Timestream, Inc., a cross-platform, multiformat CD-ROM and Internet design and development company. He has developed and produced award-winning projects for clients such as Apple, Microsoft, Lotus, Novell, and Sun and was one of the founders of the Computer Press Association.

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