What is BIMM?
Business Image Management
and Multimedia
1-year Technology Applications Credit
Suggested Prerequisite: BCIS-1
BIMM is Multimedia
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Power Point
Desktop Publishing
Graphic design and clip art manipulation
Photo Editing, scanning, effects
HTML and Web design
Video Editing in Movie Maker and Flash
(digitized video)
• Sound recording and editing
Power Point
• Students will finish with a high level of
competency in Microsoft Power Point
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Use of animation effects
Sound
Color and design
Visual effects on the slide
Transitions and timing
Presenting in front of a group
Video Editing
• Microsoft Movie Maker
– Students learn how to use a digital camcorder
• Save film to tape
• Capture digital video into computer
– Edit video and add titles
– Render into a video file format
Flash
• Digitized video program
– Students learn how to create animated objects
and text
• Morphing and rotating objects
• Animating text
– Professional program using layers and scenes
– Same software used in the business world
Desktop Publishing
• Microsoft Publisher and Word to design:
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Flyers
Posters
Brochures
Newsletters
Other publications
Graphic Design
• Clip art and original images
– Students learn a variety of methods of editing
graphic images for use in publications and
multimedia presentations
– Learn to use a variety of tools including
Fireworks
Photo Editing
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Digital photography
Cropping and editing digital images
Scanning photos
Applying effects to photos
Altering the image
Various formats to save graphic images
HTML and Web Design
• Students learn the fundamentals of HTML
• Design several web sites using HTML
– Links
– Inserting graphic images
– Formatting
• Students also learn alternate methods of
creating web pages (Dreamweaver)
– City in Texas website project
– Pizza or Donut Restaurant website project
Sound Editing
• Movie Maker and Audacity
– Students will record sounds
– Edit those sounds
– Layer several sounds together to create a
unique sound effect
– Utilize these sounds in a multimedia
presentation
BIMM is Fun!
• Students use a variety of tools and
skills to create professional
multimedia presentations, web sites,
and projects