Multimedia

Media

What is media and multi-media

What is Media?

Media is communication outlets or tools that are used to store and deliver information or data.

Multiple Choice

What is media?

• Tools used to store and share information or data

• Tools used on a workbench

• Information that is stored.

Types of media

There are different types of media that people use on a daily basis. They are printed media (books, magazines, and newspapers), television, movies, video games, music, cell phones, applications, and the internet. Each type of media is delivered through either a device (phone, computer, and tablet) or object (book, magazine, newspaper).

Multiple Choice

Which of these are types of media?

• Books

• Cell phone

• Tablet

• All of the above

How do we use media?

The main ways that people use media on a daily basis are: Social Media (Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp), the news whether it is fox news, ZNS, or Cable12, newspapers such as the tribune, the guardian, and sometimes even the punch.

Multiple Choice

Which one of these apps are used on a daily basis

• TikTok

• WhatsApp

• Facebook

• All of the above

How media is shared

There are many ways that people share information and communicate with one another. A perfect example of this is the news; as it uses videos, text, and pictures to communicate the day’s events to the viewers. Another example is Facebook and WhatsApp as they also use videos, pictures, text, and audio clips to share information to the users.

What is Multimedia

The term multi means more than one or many, as such multimedia means that it is a source of information that contains several forms of media.

Multiple Choice

What is multi-media?

• A combination of two or more forms of media

• One form of media

• No media used

• Text only

Multimedia Presentation

A presentation is the way a speaker communicates a topic to a specific audience; a multimedia presentation is a presentation that uses a variety of media. These are created by using a presentation software; some examples of presentation software are: Microsoft PowerPoint, Prezi, Google slides, and Visme.

Poll

Which one of these is not a presentation software?

• Prezi

• Microsoft PowerPoint

• Google slide

• Snapchat