Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Practical
Module Offerings
4750YCOM-SEP-PAR
Aims
To provide an introduction to the theory and concepts of the various media components of multimedia development.
To link theory and practice by providing practical experience of developing multimedia artefacts using a variety of tools.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Employ appropriate tools and techniques to develop multimedia artefacts
2.
Design and develop integrated multimedia applications..
3.
Explain and characterise the underlying concepts of multimedia development.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Digital representation of media
Multimedia tools
Colour theory and models for online and print media
Static Graphics
Bitmapped Images
Vector graphics and SVG
3D images and models
File Format considerations – e.g. transparency, compression, animation etc.
Typography
Simple Animation
Sound and Audio – e.g. generation, capture, synthesis
Design aspects of Multimedia development
Media delivery considerations
Additional Information:This module provides the student with the concepts, methods, techniques and experience to understand, design and develop rich digital multimedia applications.