THE CONCEPT OF MULTIMEDIA

Dosen Pembimbing
Khusnul Khotimah, M.pd

Anggota
Frilian Dea Pramesti (119229049)
M. Fajar Hidayatullah (119229052)
Nasem Hamid Bin Ja’far B. (119229032)

STMIK YADIKA BANGIL

BANGIL
2019
 I. INTRODUCTION
As the name suggests,multimedia is a set of more than one media element used to
produce a concrete and more structured way communication. In other words multimedia
is simultanoeus use of data from different sources. These sources in multimedia are
known as media elements. With growing and very fast changing information, technologi.
Multimedia has become a crucial part of computer world. Its importace has realized in
almost all walks of life,may it be education , cinema, advertising , fashion and what not.

II. OBJECTIVES
 After going through this lesson you should be able to
 Explain what is multimedia
 Understand the importance of individual media elements
 Identify different hardware components required to run a multimedia
 Appreciate the impact of audio in educational presentation
 Enhance the capability of multimedia through interactive video impact

III. WHAT IS MULTIMEDIA?

Multimedia is nothing but the processing and presentation of information in a more
structured and understandable manner using more than one media such as text, graphics,
animation, audio and video. This multimedia products can be an academic presentation,
game or corporate presentation,information kiosk, fashion-designing etc. Multimedia
systems are those computer platforms and software tools that support the interactive uses
of text, graphics, animation,audio,or motion video. then one can name it as Interactive
Multimedia.

A. DIFFERENT MEDIA ELEMENT

1. Text
Inclusion of textual information in multimedia is the basic step towards development
of multimedia data for multimedia can be delevoped using any text editor. . Even one
can use any of the most popular word processing softwere to create textual data for
inclusion in multimedia. The text can have different type, size, color and stayle to suit
the professional requirement of the multimedia softwere.
2. Graphics
Another interesting element in multimedia is graphics. As a matter of fact, taking into
consideration the human nature, a subject is more explained with some sort of
pictorial/graphical representation, rather than as a large chunk of text. This also helps
to develop a clean multimedia screen, whereas use of large amount of text in a screen
make it dull in presentation.
3. Animation
Moving images have an overpowering effect on the human peripheral vision.
Following are few points for its popularity.
 Showing continuity in transition:
Animation is a set static state, related to each other with transition.
 Indicating dimensionality in transitions :
Sometimes opposite animated transitions can be used to indicate movement
back and forth along some navigational dimension.
 Illustrating change overtime
 Since animation is a time-varyng display, it provides a one-to-one mapping to
phenomena that change over time.
 Multiplexing the display
Animation can be used to show multiple information object in the same space.
A typical example is client-side image maps with explanations that pop up as
the user moves the cursor over the various hypertext anchors.
4. Video
Beside animation there is one more media element, which is known as video.
With latest technology it is possible to include video impact on clip of any type
into any multimedia creation, be it corporate presentation, fashion design,
entertainment games,etc.
5. Audio
Audio has greater role to play in multimedia development. It gives life to the
static state of multimedia. Incorporation of audio is one of the most important
features of multimedia, which enhance the multimedia usability to its full potential.
There are several types of sound and many more. All these can be used in any
combination as long as they give some meaning to their inclusion in multimedia.
Music is probably the most obvlous use of sound. Whenever you need to
inform the user about a certain work of music,it makes much more sense to simply
play it than to show the notes or the try to discribe it in words.

B. Multimedia Strengths and Weaknesses:

1. Strengths
a. Multimedia is interactive and flexible
b. Provide feedback on students and ease of control

2. Weaknesses
a. Only can function as programmed.
b. Requires expensive multimedia equipment
c. Requires expertise
d. Requires a long time in planning and production.

C. Conclusion
1. Multimedia learning is a variety of combinations of graphics, text, sound, video,
and animation that become a unity that can be used in achieving learning objectives.
2. History of the presence of multimedia learning is a development or innovation from
previous media and is a combination of media that existed before.
Referensi
https://rifqy27.blogspot.com/2014/03/contoh-bahasa-inggris-concept-of-multi.html
http://makalahkampus15.blogspot.com/2017/11/makalah-multimedia-pebelajaran.html