Multimedia: Making It Work, Ninth Edition

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Thoroughly updated to cover the latest technologies, including mobile multimedia, this full-color resource prepares you for a successful multimedia career by teaching you the fundamental concepts and required skills. Multimedia: Making It Work, Ninth Edition explains how to integrate text, images, sound, animation, and video into compelling projects. Multimedia project planning, costs, design, production, talent acquisition, testing, and delivery are also discussed. Chapter-ending quizzes reinforce key concepts and hands-on lab projects allow you to apply your new skills.

Learn how to:Master the essential elements of multimedia, including text, images, sound, animation, and videoIncorporate bitmap, vector, and 3-D imagesRecord and edit digital audio and use MIDICreate computer-generated animationsShoot and edit digital videoSelect the best hardware, software, and authoring tools for your projectDetermine the scope and cost of a multimedia projection Design, produce, and test your projectAcquire the best content and talent for your budgetDesign dynamic Web contentCreate apps for mobile devices, including tablets, readers, and smartphonesDeliver multimedia over the Internet, in an app store, and on CD-ROM and DVD

Each chapter includes:Learning objectivesFull-color illustrations and screenshotsHelpful notes, tips, and warningsChapter summaries and key term listsEnd-of-chapter quizzes and lab projects

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