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Introduction to Information technology

Multimedia integrates various media types such as text, images, videos, audio, and animations for interactive and engaging content, primarily for entertainment and educational purposes. Key characteristics include interactivity, integration, digital representation, and non-linearity, allowing users to navigate content freely. Applications of multimedia span across education, business, and healthcare, enhancing communication and learning experiences.

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Introduction to Information technology

Multimedia integrates various media types such as text, images, videos, audio, and animations for interactive and engaging content, primarily for entertainment and educational purposes. Key characteristics include interactivity, integration, digital representation, and non-linearity, allowing users to navigate content freely. Applications of multimedia span across education, business, and healthcare, enhancing communication and learning experiences.

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INTRODUCTION TO

INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
MULTIMEDIA
WHAT IS MULTIMEDIA?

Media: Anything used to represent ideas

Multimedia is an integration of multiple


type of medias like animation, videos,
photos, music, etc. Mostly used for
entertainment purposes.
CHARACTERISTICS

• Interactivity: Allows user to


interact with the media like playing
video/music or clicking on hyperlinks
• Integration: Combines multiple
medias like videos, photos,
music,etc.
• Digital representation: All
elements can be expressed and
modified digitally.
• Non-linearity: Users can navigate
through the content in multiple ways
rather than a fixed sequence.
ELEMENTS
• Text: The most basic form of media in which letters and
words to represent the content.
• Images: Includes photographs, images, etc that visually
represent the idea.
• Videos: A compilation of multiple consecutive pictures of a
single time shot at the same place representing an idea
visually
• Animations: Include a video of drawing or illustrations
representing the idea.
TEXT
• Text is used in multimedia to define menus,
navigate and write content

• The text must be short and relevant


whenever used.

• Text components:
• Text font: It is a graphical
representation of a text. It is of various
types they are used according to the
purpose of the text.
• Text animation: When movement and
flair is added to a text it is text
animation. It is used keep the viewer
engaged to the text or presentation.
• Text effects: It allows the user to
manipulate text to make it more
visually interesting.
IMAGES
• A image is a picture
captured using a camera or
a capture device.
• It can be stored in both
digital and physical form.
• Image helps to represent
your idea in a easy way.
• Physical form of image can
be converted into digital
using a scanner.
• Images use various type of
extensions like: Jpeg, Png,
Bmp,etc.
VIDEOS

• A video is compiled form


of multiple images
• Video and audio are
closely related, a video
seems incomplete without
audio.
• Video is even more easier
medium of conveying
message than image.
AUDIO

Consists of sounds that a human can hear

Presence of sound enhances the effect of graphics,


videos or animations.

Audio can be Background music of a video,


Narration,etc.
ANIMATION

• It creates a illusion of movement


from series of
still drawings
• Generally, in 1 second 30 frames is
played.
• Playing the animation in 30FPS, the
video appears to be smooth.
• The cartoons or animes we watch
are a type of animations.
APPLICATION

• Education: Multimedia has been used in education for a very long time
• In training: Training is a essential part of education. Multimedia helps in training as
trainees can learn from a training videos
• Educational institution: Multimedia has been widely used in Schools and colleges for
presenting the ideas to students or vice versa. For ex: Online class during lockdown.

• Business: Multimedia is used in business sector for presenting ideas through


Powerpoint presentation. It is even used for marketing and advertisement of
business.
• Health sector: It is used in health sector.
• A patient can easily contact the doctor from anywhere of the world through multimedia.
• Medical students can train themselves through virtual reality
THANK YOU
FOR
YOUR ATTENTION
Prepared by: Milindkaji
Rajopadhyaya
Bsc CSIT 1st Semester
Prime college, Kushibun,
kathmandu

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