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| 104878177 | Multimedia | Different types of media including text, video, sound, graphics and animations. | |
| 104878178 | Multimedia Presentation | a computer based, interactive experience that incorporates text, graphics, sound, video, and virtual reality | |
| 104878179 | Copyright Law | ensures that the author's rights of images and sounds used in multimedia products are protected and acknowledged. Copyrighted material cannot be used without the owner's permission | |
| 104878180 | Fair Use | Fair use allows others to use copyright material without infringing on the rights of the owner. Beware that these are only guidelines and do not protect the user from lawsuits! | |
| 104878181 | Build Effect | an effect applied to text that makes it appear on a slide in increments of one letter, word or section at a time; keeps the audience's attention and does not allow the audience to read or see past what the speaker is explaining | |
| 104878182 | Hyperlink | hot spots" or "jumps" to locate another file or page; represented by a graphic or colored and underlined text. | |
| 104878183 | Menus | are a list of options (text or images) that link to other parts of the presentation | |
| 104878184 | Navigation buttons | allow the user to interact with a multimedia presentation. Allow the end user to navigate between slides, additional elements (i.e. Word and Excel documents), audio, video clips, and other interactive parts of the presentation | |
| 104878185 | Slide transition | the visual effect of a slide as it moves on and off the screen during a slide show. | |
| 104878186 | Asymmetrical balance | distribution achieved by arranging non-identical elements on both sides of an imaginary center line on the screen. | |
| 104878187 | Balance | is the distribution of optical weight in the layout | |
| 104878188 | Interactivity | is the ability of the user to interact with an application | |
| 104878189 | Inter-screen unity | is the design that users encounter as they navigate from one screen to another; provides consistency throughout a title | |
| 104878190 | Intra-screen unity | is how the various elements relate to one another on the same screen. | |
| 104878191 | Linear presentations | author of the presentation controls the flow of information in the application. | |
| 104878192 | No balance | a design that has elements arranged on the screen without regard to the optical weight of elements. | |
| 104878193 | Non-linear presentation | allows the user to interact with a presentation and control how the information will be viewed; allows the user to be active rather than passive during the delivery of the information. | |
| 104878194 | Optical center | a point slightly above and to the center of the mathematical center of the screen. | |
| 104878195 | Optical weight | the ability of an element such as a graphic, text, headline, or subheading to attract the user's eye. | |
| 104878196 | Rollover | function performed as the mouse pointer rolls over and points to an object | |
| 104878197 | Sequential navigational scheme | takes the user through a controlled, linear process. | |
| 104878198 | Symmetrical balance | distribution achieved by arranging elements as horizontal or vertical mirrored images on both sides of an imaginary center line of a screen | |
| 104878199 | Treatment | how a presentation will be offered to the user; that is, the look and feel of the presentation. | |
| 104878200 | Authoring programs | programs used to create multimedia presentations, such as simulations and tutorials; most have some point-and-click features, but may require some knowledge of programming language concepts; i.e., Microsoft Visual Basic, Macromedia Director. | |
| 104878201 | Adobe Director | authoring program that uses a movie metaphor with the user as the "director" of the movie. It has a scripting language called Lingo which has made it a popular choice for creating CD-ROMs and standalone kiosks and web content. It supports both 2D and 3D multimedia projects | |
| 104878202 | Adobe Flash | an animation program for developing 2-D animations delivered on the Web. | |
| 104878203 | Players | are programs that allow users to run multimedia applications on their computers. | |
| 104878204 | Programming languages | languages used to create applications and, in multimedia, to produce sophisticated features such as creating animations and searching databases | |
| 104878205 | Script | is program code for a specific task such as a rollover | |
| 104878206 | Scripting Languages | programming languages used to create scripts | |
| 104878207 | Shockwave | program that allows an Internet user to play applications created with Macromedia Director. | |
| 104878208 | Toolbook | a multimedia authoring software program |
