In this section you will investigate a range of multimedia products in a variety of contexts, such as marketing, entertainment and virtual tours. You will also evaluate the techniques and technologies used in each product against criteria, such as its level of interactivity, impact and use of appropriate media (sound, graphics, text or video).

Trial version

All the content is copyrighted and reproduction of materials within a centre is only allowed once a licence is obtained.

In this section you will learn about the design tools and techniques you will need to make your multimedia products effective.

In this section you are given guidance and advice on collecting and editing ready-made multimedia components, paying particular attention to permissions and copyright. You will also create original material including the design of graphics, recording of sound and pictures (still and video).

In this section, you will learn how to use multimedia authoring software to combine and blend components in order to implement your designs. You will also learn the importance of prototyping and testing a product before it is launched. Finally, we look at the various ways in which products can be made available to users.

A collection of interactive tutorials on how to perform practical tasks in Macromedia Flash

This section helps you to:

1. Plan your project. (D202 2.1)
2. Review and evaluate your completed project. (D202 2.2)
3. Follow standard ways of working, such as using ICT efficiently in your project. (D202 2.3)