Content:
Preface, Pages vii-ix
Note to Students, Page xi
- Prelude to Multimedia, Page 1
Chapter 1 - Overview of Multimedia Systems, Pages 3-9
- Prelude to Audio, Page 11
Chapter 2 - The Nature of Sound, Pages 13-20
Chapter 3 - Introduction to Digital Audio, Pages 21-30
Chapter 4 - Audio Editing, Pages 31-37
Chapter 5 - Music and Speech, Pages 39-47
- An Interlude: Free for All, Pages 49-50
Chapter 6 - Audio: From CD to the Web, Pages 51-54
Chapter 7 - The WAV File Format, Pages 55-60
- Prelude to Graphics, Page 61
Chapter 8 - The Paint Shop Pro Interface, Pages 63-72
Chapter 9 - Colors, Pages 73-78
An Interlude: The Properties of Light, Pages 79-83
Chapter 10 - File Formats and Web Graphics, Pages 85-92
Chapter 11 - Layers and Filters, Pages 93-96
An Interlude: Vision, Pages 97-102
Chapter 12 - Process of Animation, Pages 103-112
Chapter 13 - Video, Pages 113-121
- An Interlude: The Term Dimension, Pages 123-125
Chapter 14 - 3-D Graphics, Pages 127-136
Chapter 15 - Text in Multimedia and the Internet, Pages 137-149
- An Interlude: Meaning in Binary Strings, Pages 151-159
Chapter 16 - Art and Design, Pages 161-169
Chapter 17 - Cognitive User Interfaces, Pages 171-179
- An Interlude: Development of Cogfnitive Systems, Pages 181-190
Chapter 18 - Authoring Multimedia in Visual Basic, Pages 191-204
Index, Pages 205-207