Preparing Multimedia Presentation PowerPoint

The characteristics of multimedia presentations and steps to make the presentation effective.

1. Preparing Multimedia Presentation

2. CONCEPT In preparing multimedia presentations for various communication purposes,it is important to consider the following: A. Characteristics of Multimedia Presentations B. Steps in Making Effective Multimedia Presentations

3. A. Characteristics of Multimedia Presentations Multimedia presentations are visually oriented (displayed on a monitor projected onto a screen). They allow users to use different modalities such as: a. Text d. Audio b. Graphics e. Animation c. Photographs f. Video

4. Special features of computer-based presentations 1. Custom navigation (linking) between slides, to other media and to the Internet. 2. Can be made into hard copy printouts or transparencies. 3. Can be uploaded to the Web.

5. B. Steps in Making Effective Multimedia Presentations Know the purpose of the presentation. Know the audience. Gather information. Use a variety of resources. Do not forget to cite sources. Organize information. Check technical issues. Be creative.

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