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Multimedia Technology Syllabus

This document outlines the syllabus for a course on Multimedia Technology. The course aims to make students aware of color models, graphics formats, fonts, audio formats, video formats, and data compression. It includes 45 lectures of theory covering topics like color theory, computer graphics, text and layout, sound, animation, and video. The 30 lecture practical sessions involve hands-on projects in image editing, logo design, brochure design, poster design, sound editing, video editing, and preparing video content for sharing online. Students will use open-source software like GIMP, Inkscape, Scribus, Blender, Audacity, and video editing tools.

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Multimedia Technology Syllabus

This document outlines the syllabus for a course on Multimedia Technology. The course aims to make students aware of color models, graphics formats, fonts, audio formats, video formats, and data compression. It includes 45 lectures of theory covering topics like color theory, computer graphics, text and layout, sound, animation, and video. The 30 lecture practical sessions involve hands-on projects in image editing, logo design, brochure design, poster design, sound editing, video editing, and preparing video content for sharing online. Students will use open-source software like GIMP, Inkscape, Scribus, Blender, Audacity, and video editing tools.

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Generic Electives Syllabus

(Numbers on right indicate number of lectures of 1 hour duration)

Computer Science -CSG108 : Multimedia Technology


(Credits: Theory-03, Practicals-01) Theory : 45 Lectures Practicals : 30 Lectures
Pre-requisites: Basic working knowledge of Computers and Internet.
Course Objectives:
To make the students aware of
Color Models and color harmony,
Raster and Vector Graphics formats & basic Graphic editing,
Font types, selection of fonts
Audio formats, codecs, basic audio editing, filters
Video formats, codecs, basic video editing, filters and transitions
Data compression.
(Theory)
1. Introduction to Multimedia, Social & Ethical considerations, Digital Representations 3L
Standards
2. Color Theory - Color Basics, Color Systems, Color Wheel, Complementary Colors,
After Images, Color Combinations, Color & Contrast, Itten's Contrasts, Proportion &
7L
Intensity, Contrast & Dominance, Shades & Tints, Color Studies; Color Gamut, ICC
profiles, Gamma Correction.
3. Introduction to Computer Graphics: Difference between Raster and Vector Graphics, 8L
Raster graphics : resolution, image compression, file formats, manipulation, Geometrical
transformations; Vector graphics fundamentals, file formats, shapes, transforms and
filters
4. Text and Layout: character set, fonts, layout & Text in graphics 6L
5. Sound: Sound Design, Audio Codec & file formats, processing sound, compression 10 L
6. Animation: Types of Animation, Keyframe, Sprite , Perception of vision, Human Color 4L
Perception

7. Video: Aspect Ratio, Frame Size, Frame Rate, Regions, Video Codec & Formats, 7L
Processing, Delivery
References :
nd
1. Nigel Chapman, Jenny Chapman; Digital Multimedia; Wiley India Edition, 2 Edition

2. Roger Parker; One-Minute Designer; Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.; 2nd edition

3. Ranjan Parekh, Principles of Multimedia McGraw Hill Education; 2 edition

4. Multimedia Making It Work Hill, Eighth Edition

(Practicals)

List of Practicals :
(at least 8 Practicals from the following)
1. Image compositing : Remove background and combine images to create a work of art

2. Learn to create images for Print, Web and Video

3. Design a Logo for a company

4. Design a Brochure for given Product and details. Learn about different file formats

5. Design a poster with given information and learn about image compression

6. Edit the sound file and Learn about Effects and Filters of sound.

7. Record your voice and learn about Audio Compression

8. Learn Audio mixing and streaming of audio content

9. Learn about Video editing Prepare video with rough cut.

10. Prepare video content with title and special effects.

11. Record video content and learn about video compressions.

12. Prepare Video content for vimeo / youtube.

Note : Practical can be done using GIMP, Inkscape, Scribus, Blender, Audacity, Lightworks /
Kdenlive

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