Chapter 1
By:
Mr. Baha Hanene
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This Chapter will partially cover the learning outcome
No. 1 i.e.
 Design color slides combining graphics, text, and sound which effectively communicate the presentation objectives. (L01)
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Introduction to
Multimedia
History
Hypermedia & Multimedia
Presentation Components
Presentation Skills
Technology & Tools
Conclusion
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A multimedia is a collection of image, sound, video, text, animation in such a manner that it can provide an effective presentation & information to Captivate,
Motivate & educate the audience.
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conceived in 1830s.
 First motion picture camera invented in
1887 by Thomas Alva.
 Silent feature films appeared in 1910 to
1927.
 In 1945 Vannevar Bush wrote an article over hypermedia.
 In 1960s the term hypertext was introduced.
 1969 the first hypertext editor “FRESS” was made.
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In 1989 Tim Berners-Lee proposed the WWW
 In 1991 MPEG-1 was internationally approved and then later on MPEG-2,
MPEG-3, MPEG-4 & further MPEGs introduced.
 In 1992 JPEG was accepted as an international format for image compression.
 The first DVD video was introduced in 1996
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 Hypermedia: The collection of multimedia in a non-linear format is called hypermedia.
 Multimedia: Use of different media to convey information using text together with audio, graphics and animation, often packaged on CD-
ROM with links to the Internet is called multimedia
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 Captivate
 Motivate
 Educate
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 Introduce yourself
 Create relax environment to break the ice
 Use Visuals (Pictures, Graphs, Tables etc.)
 Use animations & sounds
 Use good color combination according to topic
 Move around your place
 Ditch the bullet points
 Rehearse at least 3 to 4 times
 Keep the audience alive by asking questions of their interest
 Write less present more
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 Art
 Education
 Entertainment
 Engineering
 Medicine
 Mathematics
 Business
 Scientific research
 Spatial applications.
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 MS Power Point 2007  Macromedia Flash
 MS FrontPage  Adobe Photoshop
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 Multiple Forms
 Technology and Tools
 Categories
 Application Areas
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