Module 9: Multimedia Information and Media Flashcards
A way of making a movie by using a series of drawings, computer graphics, or photographs of objects that are slightly different from one another and that when viewed quickly one after another creates the appearance of movement.
Animation
Refers to materials, programs, applications, and the like that teachers and students use to formulate new information to aid learning through the use, analysis, evaluation, and production of a combination of different types of media
Multimedia Information and Media
6 Elements of Multimedia
a. Text
b. Audio
c. Video
d. Animation
e. Image
f. Interactivity
Two categories of media based on the way in which content is displayed on a website
a. Static Media
b. Dynamic Media
this refers to content that doesn’t change. It will be the same every time we view it. It also refer to those parts of your website that rarely change. It may include landing pages, homepages and white
papers.
Static Media
content that is constantly updated and is interactive. It appears on websites, online forums and social media feed.
Dynamic Media
Advantages of Static Media
Easy to create.
Easy to control.
Focused message.
Disadvantages of Static Media
Boring
No interaction
Not mobile-friendly
Disadvantages of Static Media
Boring
No interaction
Not mobile-friendly
Advantages of Dynamic Media
Personalized experience
Website promotion
Flexible
Interactive
Disadvantages of Dynamic Media
Higher Costs
Organizational changes
Requires Analysis tools
4 Multimedia Characteristics
Multimedia systems must be computer-controlled
Multimedia systems are integrated
The information they handle must be presented digitally
The interface to the final presentation of media is usually interactive
In evaluating a multimedia product, two major aspects that are of prime importance: ____ and ____.
Technology and Content
Advantages and Limitations of Multimedia
Advantages: It is best known for being multi-sensorial (sight, hearing, etc.), it can be interactive, caters to a wide audience.
Limitations: It can take up a lot of digital storage, some products may cater to the larger population but neglect some groups (i.e. persons with a disability, non-native language speakers)