Multimedia


Multimedia is communication that uses more than one type of information content (e.g. text, audio, graphics, animation, video) to inform or entertain the audience (user). Multimedia also means the use of electronic media to store and experience multimedia content. Multimedia means that computer info can be represented through audio, graphics, image, video and animation in addition to traditional media (text and graphics).

Multimedia is a mix of different forms:

Text
Audio
Images
Text
Audio
Still Images
Animation
Video
Interactive
Animation
Video
Interactivity

References, Sources, and Notes

Multimedia Making it Work, by Tay Vaughan, Published by Osborne McGraw Hill 1993 ISBN 0078-82552-0

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