Introduction to Multimedia definitions multimedia elements
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1. Introduction to Multimedia
definitions multimedia elements characteristics of multimedia; new media; convergence trends in the multimedia industries
Introduction to Computer Graphics
vector and bitmapped graphics, characteristics, comparison & contrast
vocabulary, definitions colour theory
Vector Graphics | Adobe Illustrator
drawing tools – basic shapes, line, pen, pencil shape properties – stroke, fill, colour, transparency object editing – resize, rotate, reflect, shear; transform;
reshape, warp object selection – layers; align, distribute; order; group, lock path editing – Bezier curves, node types; eraser, scissor, knife;
join, simplify effects – 3D, filters tracing – bitmap to vector conversion save & export – file formats
Vector GraphicsActivities: ‘Old Skool Media Player’
[Microsoft Office drawing, alignment and arrangement tools]
‘Mr Potato Head’ [basic drawing and shape tools]
‘Contorted ClipArt’ [shape properties and path editing, colours, effects]
‘MyLogo’ [basic drawing, text to curves and path editing]
Advanced Drawing Option [advanced drawing and editing tools, tracing] Simpsons, Neopets, anime/cartoon character (tutorial/book)
• insert shapes• adjusting basic shapes
• resize• rotate
• arrange• order• group• align & distribute
• adjusting shape properties• shape fill• shape outline (stroke)
• freeform & scribble drawing tools• edit points
• shape effects including 3D rotations
Drawing Tools in Microsoft Office Applications
• insert shapes
Drawing Tools in Microsoft Office Applications
shape effects
‘Old Skool Media Player’
PowerPoint Heaven
‘Contorted ClipArt’
‘Mr Potato Head’
‘MyLogo’
IMSI MasterClips CD-ROMhttp://pptheaven.mvps.orghttp://www.neopets.comhttp://brainbuffet.com/cs-tutorials/ How to Draw Anime