Designed as the foundation text in multimedia, this comprehensive resource covers the basic principles of each media typetext, graphics, audio, animation and videodescribing their digitization and the issues that arise when media are combined. The new full-color edition of this bestselling guide includes revised coverage of color, video, animation, hypertext and hypermedia, design principles, scripting and interactivity as well as updated content on the XHTML standard. With examples, exercises and project suggestions for each chapter, the book also includes thorough coverage of MPEG4 and DVD in line with current technology trends.
Preface. 1 Introduction. 2 Fundamentals. 3 Vector Graphics. 4 Bitmapped Images. 5 Colour. 6 Video. 7 Animation. 8 Sound. 9 Text and Typography. 10 Hypermedia. 11 Design Principles. 12 Interactivity. 13 Accessibility. 14 Scripting. 15 XML and Multimedia. 16 Multimedia and Networks. Appendix: Standards.
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