Computer Science > EXAM REVIEW > COMPUTER SCIENCE 1033 – FINAL REVIEW + LAB TUTORIALS. correct answers 2021 (All)
What is multimedia? 1962 Wikipedia à “Multimedia is media and content that uses a combination of different content forms.” Merriam Webster à Their definition is actually a multime ... dia definition, “using, involving, or encompassing several media” Cambridge Dictionary à “using a combination of moving and still pictures, sound, music and words, especially in computers or entertainment” How can we communicate? Multimedia application à an application that can be used to present text, sound, video, images and animation (technical definition)... Multimedia Uses To inform, educate, sell and run businesses, and entertain What are some of the benefits of the World Wide Web? The World Wide Web is: fast, cheap, usually current, and accessible by millions game changer for how people would send their messages What is the difference between the World Wide Web and the Internet? Internet is the hardware and making things connect On top of the internet, there is software where you can run things such as the World Wide Web Great Moments in Multimedia History between 1900 and 1940 1914 animation created by tracing live action films (ROTOSCOPING) Great Moments in Multimedia History between 1940 and 1993 • 1969 à ARPANET (eventually the Internet) is established by the U.S. Department of Defence (more on this later) *** When the internet is established MUST KNOW DATE • 1991 à Tim Berners Lee has finished developing the World Wide Web(http) and html and URL. World Wide Web makes its debut He created the World Wide Web and set the specks for html and URL MUST KNOW HIS NAME AND DATES When designing a webpage think about CRAP Contrast, Repetition, Alignment, and Proximity More on monitors (and printers) A pixel is displayed using light on a monitor to create images or text When printing text or images, we use ink to create the pixel but in printing, the pixels are called dots Dots (in printing), are just like pixels (in monitors) in that: They can take on different colours They can be big, creating big images, or small, creating smaller images What can you do if you really want to use an unusual font on your website? 1. Change it into a picture a. The issue of doing it this way is that you cannot cut, paste, or copy part of the website for headings mostly NOT entire webpage 2. Using Google fonts Text can set a mood You can completely change the look of your page by varying the: Text Attributes Text Placement Some Terminology Font Type (or Typeface or sometimes just Font) Characters that have a common design are grouped into families called Font Types Most typefaces or fonts are divided into one of two categories: Serif or San Serif Serif: has a fine line added to finish a letter stroke Always use serif fonts for large paragraphs of text. The human eye finds them easier to read! Examples: Times New Roman, Courier There’s always little hooks on the letters San Serif: no line added Best for headlines and headings Examples: Comic, Arial [Show More]
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