MULTIMEDIAWHAT IS MULTIMEDIA?Defnition of Multimedia:- Multimediarefers tocontenttat uses a com!ination of di"erentcontent forms# Tis contrasts $it media tat use onl% rudimentar% com&uter dis&la%s suc as te't-onl% or traditional forms of &rinted or and-&roduced material#

Multimedia includes a com!ination ofte't(audio(still ima)es(animation(*ideo( orinteracti*it%content forms# Multimedia can ar)ua!l% !e distin)uised from traditional motion &ictures or mo*ies !ot !% te scale of te &roduction +multimedia is usuall% smaller and less e'&ensi*e, and !% te &ossi!ilit% of audience interacti*it% or in*ol*ement +in $ic case( it is usuall% called interacti*e multimedia,

Interacti*e elements can include: *oice command( mouse mani&ulation( te't entr%( touc screen( *ideo ca&ture of te user( or li*e &artici&ation +in li*e &resentations,#-unctions of Multimedia:- Multimedia fnds its a&&lication in *arious areas includin)( !ut not limited to(ad*ertisements(art(education(entertainment( en)ineerin)( medicine(matematics( !usiness( scientifcresearcands&atial tem&oral a&&lications#

Se*eral e'am&les are as follo$:-.reati*e Industries:- .reati*e industriesuse multimedia for a *ariet% of &ur&oses ran)in) from fne arts( to entertainment( to commercial art( to/ournalism( to media and soft$are ser*ices &ro*ided for an% of te industries listed !elo$#

An indi*idual multimedia desi)ner ma% co*er te s&ectrum trou)out teir career# 0e1uest for teir s2ills ran)e from tecnical( to anal%tical( to creati*e#.ommercial Uses:- Muc of te electronicoldandne$ mediaused !% commercial artists and )ra&ic desi)ners is multimedia# E'citin) &resentations are used to )ra! and 2ee& attention inad*ertisin)#

3usiness to !usiness( and intero4ce communications are often de*elo&ed !%creati*e ser*icesfrms for ad*anced multimedia &resentations !e%ond sim&le slide so$s to sell ideas or li*en-u& trainin)# .ommercial multimedia de*elo&ers ma% !e ired to desi)n for)o*ernmental ser*icesandnon&roft ser*icesa&&lications as $ell#Entertainment 5 -ine Arts:- In addition( multimedia is ea*il% used in te entertainment industr%( es&eciall% to de*elo&s&ecial e"ectsin mo*ies and animations +6-7( 8D animation( etc#,# Multimedia )ames are a &o&ular &astime and are soft$are &ro)rams a*aila!le eiter as .D-09Ms or online# Some *ideo )amesalso use multimedia features# Multimedia a&&lications tat allo$ users to acti*el% &artici&ate instead of /ust sittin) !% as &assi*e reci&ients of information are calledInteracti*e Multimedia#

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