Digital Multimedia, 3rd Edition

by Jenny Chapman (Author), Nigel Chapman (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2009

  $65.56

  A new edition of the bestselling book that covers the basic principles of digital multimedia Digital multimedia combines text, graphics, video, animation, sound, and other components and presents endless options and potential for computer users. This new edition of a perennial bestseller serves as an ideal foundation to the basic principles of each media type and describes their digitization and the possibilities that exist when different media elements are combined. Offering completely revised and rewritten material, the book features an emphasis on Web/Flash and provides in-depth coverage of MPEG4 and DVD in accordance with current trends. Offers a clear, easy-to-understand introduction to digital multimedia and examines the elements that comprise it, including text, graphics, video, animation, sound, and more Walks you through the fundamentals and basic principles of digital multimedia Looks at vector graphics, bitmapped images, hypermedia, interactivity, accessbility, and scripting Explores the possibilities that exist when various media are combined With this new edition by your side, you'll quickly discover how to make the most of every aspect of digital multimedia!

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $3.25

  Designed as the foundation text in multimedia, this book covers basic principles of each media type - text, graphics, audio, animation and video - describing their digitization and progressing onto issues that arise when media are combined; interaction provided by scripting and multimedia distributed over networks - principally the web. This edition completely updates content to address the XHTML standard and to add appropriate weight to XML content. There will be a web/Flash emphasis and proper coverage of MPEG4 and DVD in line with current technology trends. This is a new edition of a best-selling resource - now in full colour throughout. It covers the basic principles of each media type - text, graphics, audio, animation, and video. The updated content addresses the XHTML standard and adds appropriate weight to XML coverage. It includes a Web/Flash emphasis and thorough coverage of MPEG4 and DVD in line with current technology trends.