Deck 7: Making Multimedia

Question 1

In multimedia authoring systems, multimedia elements and events are often treated as __________ that live in a hierarchical order of parent and child relationships.

A) modifiers
B) objects
C) handlers
D) scripts

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Briefly describe what happens in each of the four primary stages of developing a multimedia project.
During the planning and costing stage, the objective is outlined, the skills and expertise needed for the project are identified, the duration of the project and budget are estimated, and a basic prototype is created. During the designing and producing stage, the plan is followed and the project is created. Next, testing is done to ensure functionality on all target platforms, and finally, the project is packaged and delivered.

Answer 2

During the planning and costing stage, the objective is outlined, the skills and expertise needed for the project are identified, the duration of the project and budget are estimated, and a basic prototype is created During the designing and producing stage, the plan is followed and the project is created Next, testing is done to ensure functionality on all target platforms, and finally, the project is packaged and delivered

Question 3

Sharing peripheral resources such as file servers, printers, scanners, and network routers is made possible by a(n) __________.

A) ATA
B) IDE
C) LAN
D) GPS

Answer 3

C

Question 4

A protocol should be established for naming the graphics, text, and sound and video files, which are referred to as the __________ of the multimedia project.

Question 5

According to the text, __________ is your most important asset.

Question 6

__________ became an industry standard in 1995 supporting high-bandwidth serial data transfer, particularly for digital video and mass storage.

Question 7

Many __________ include export facilities for creating and saving a moving view or journey through a scene as a QuickTime or MPEG file, which is important for multimedia development.

A) 3-D modeling applications
B) 2-D vector programs
C) image-editing bitmap tools
D) card-based authoring systems

Question 8

With __________ and a scanner, you can convert paper documents into a word processing document on your computer without retyping or rekeying. D

A) QR codes
B) CRT projectors
C) GLV technology
D) OCR software

Question 9

__________ among workgroup members and with the client is essential to the efficient and accurate completion of your project.

Question 10

A(n) __________ integrates all the multimedia elements of a project into a seamless whole using an authoring system or programming language.

A) software engineer
B) hardware specialist
C) animator
D) visual designer

Question 11

Which of the following is not the job of a content writer?

A) Draft messages to be delivered on screen
B) Develop characters designed for an interactive environment
C) Script voice-overs and actors' narrations
D) Create audio and video components

Question 12

Briefly describe three of the possible roles on a multimedia production team.

Question 13

When you turn off your computer, which type of memory is not lost?

A) RAM
B) ROM
C) EIDE
D) SCSI

Question 14

Which of the following allows your project to play back without requiring the full authoring software and all its tools and editors?

A) run-time version
B) conditional branching tool
C) card-based authoring system
D) interpreted scripting environment

Question 15

Which of the following is not a tool designed for creating e-learning?

A) Adobe Captivate
B) Go! Animate
C) Easygenerator
D) FileMaker Pro

Question 16

A(n) __________ __________ is responsible for the overall development and implementation of a project, as well as for day-to-day operations.

Question 17

Which type of designers are specialists in devising the navigation pathways and content maps for multimedia projects?

A) Instructional designer
B) Interface designer
C) Video designer
D) Animation designer