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Title: Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Description: Multimedia Vocabulary

Total Flash Cards: 19

Created: 10/06/2008 09:54:53

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Term
Medium
 Definition
any means of conveying information
Term
Text
 Definition
written words, symbols and numbers
Term
Media
 Definition
avenues of mass communication
Term
Network
 Definition
network of computers all over the world that are connected
Term
Web Page
 Definition
location on the web
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Hypermedia
 Definition
images, text or sound is linked from one medium to another
Term
Software
 Definition
coded instructions that tell computers how to perform tasks.
Term
Graphics
 Definition
images in a multimedia production
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Animation
 Definition
representation of motion in graphics or text
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Virtual
 Definition
an invented setting that closely resembles a real one
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Audio
 Definition
live or recorded sound
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Presentation
 Definition
sequences of slides that usually incorporate text, sound, graphics and animations
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Tranformations
 Definition
animations between screens that show a transition
Term
Tutorial
 Definition
form of computer based instruction that teaches skills or procedures
Term
Computer-Based Instruction
 Definition
applications that train or teach using a computer
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Simulations
 Definition
computer based models of real life situations
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Interactive
 Definition
allowing user’s choice to affect the outcome
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Games
 Definition
like tutorials, give the user choices to manipulate the images on the screen
Term
Video
 Definition
consists of live or recorded moving images and is found in many multimedia productions