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.

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