Multimedia Literacy

This text allows students to become multimedia literate with the skills and experience to build working multimedia applications. Readers can build two complete multimedia applications using the Podium 7.0 for Windows multimedia software on the accompanying CD bound into the back of the book. Designed for the novice, the text and CD are easy to use with numerous examples and exercises. Step-by-step tutorials guide readers through basic skills to create text, full colour pictures, animations, audio commentary, video clips and stereo sound tracks. The CD contains audio, video and animations that can be used to creat multimedia applications. This edition includes six chapters on the World Wide Web covering: Web page design; HTML; creating a Web page resume; making a local Web; mounting files onto the Web; and multimedia and the Web.