What is multimedia, in what year was the term created, and provide an example? Multimedia is only about video content; created in 1990; example: silent film. Multimedia is a type of music; created in 2000; example: radio broadcast. Multimedia is the use of various media types like text, audio, and video; created in 1962; example: online dictionary with audio. Multimedia is a single media type; created in 1980; example: printed book.

Multimedia is the use of various media types like text, audio, and video; created in 1962; example: online dictionary with audio.

What is the primary purpose of using multimedia? To express ourselves and share ideas using sound, video, and audio. To limit communication to text only. To focus solely on written communication. To eliminate the need for visual content.

To express ourselves and share ideas using sound, video, and audio.

How many definitions of multimedia were discussed in the lecture, and which one does Laura prefer? Four definitions; Laura prefers the Webster definition. One definition; Laura prefers the Oxford definition. Three definitions; Laura prefers the Cambridge definition. Two definitions; Laura prefers the Wikipedia definition.

Three definitions; Laura prefers the Cambridge definition.

List four reasons why someone might leave a website. Not accessible, frustrating navigation, too many advertisements, not what they were looking for. Too colorful, too fast loading, too informative, too user-friendly. Too engaging, too many features, too easy to use, too modern. Too simple, too few images, too much text, too interactive.

Not accessible, frustrating navigation, too many advertisements, not what they were looking for.

In combination with the internet, how else do we typically communicate using our senses? Only touch and taste. Only sight and sound. Sight, smell, sound, touch, taste. Only smell and taste.

Sight, smell, sound, touch, taste.

What are the four primary uses of multimedia? To isolate, to silence, to hide, to obscure. To confuse, to mislead, to bore, to distract. To complicate, to frustrate, to annoy, to irritate. To inform, to educate, to sell/run a business, to entertain.

To inform, to educate, to sell/run a business, to entertain.

Before the World Wide Web, how did people communicate? Through online forums and blogs. Through newspapers, telephone, radio, TV, and letters. Through video calls and instant messaging. Through email and social media.

Through newspapers, telephone, radio, TV, and letters.

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What is multimedia, in what year was the term created, and provide an example?

What is the primary purpose of using multimedia?

How many definitions of multimedia were discussed in the lecture, and which one does Laura prefer?

List four reasons why someone might leave a website.

How many minutes do you have to make a good impression on a website visitor?

What is Laura's favorite movie, where did she go to high school, and where are her parents from?

We use the internet to _____ our ideas.

In combination with the internet, how else do we typically communicate using our senses?

What are the four primary uses of multimedia?

Before the World Wide Web, how did people communicate?

What are the four advantages of the World Wide Web?

What is the most powerful aspect of the World Wide Web?

Explain the difference between the internet and the World Wide Web.

True or False: FTP and email are webpages that run off the internet.

In what year was ARPANET established and by whom?

Tim Berners was responsible for the creation of the WWW, HTML, and URL in what year?

What book and by what author does Laura take inspiration from to explain design principles?

Define the CRAP design elements.

The quote "Don't be wimpy, go bold or go home" correlates to what element of the CRAP principle?

What is a monitor, and how is it structured?

How do monitors display things?

Define analogue representation with an example.

Explain how you would interpret pixels to figure out font size.

Explain how you would measure a monitor.

Define resolution in terms of a monitor.

True or false: The size of the monitor impacts the size of the image you are looking at.

A lower resolution leads to a bigger or smaller image?

The dots on a monitor are called _____?

How are pixels displayed on a monitor?

When printing, pixels are called _____?

When printing, we use _____ to create dots.

In terms of resolution, define dpi and ppi.

What are the disadvantages of having a smaller dpi?

What are the two purposes of text?

True or false: Text can set a mood.

You should choose text styles or fonts based on your _____?

Define font type/typeface.

What are the two categories of fonts?

What does 'case' refer to in typography?

True or False: It is easier to read mixed cases rather than upper case.

Describe web-safe fonts.

Define kerning and its primary use.

Define tracking and its primary use.

Define leading and its primary use.

Define monospace and its primary use.

Define proportional fonts and their primary use.

A programmer would use _____ fonts.

A publisher would use _____ fonts.

Define typography.

Pixels, Ems, inches, and points are all ways font size can be _____?

Define how points measure font size.

Define how ems measure font size.

Define how inches measure font size.

Text that is 72 points is how many inches?

Points is the best font measurement for _____?

Ems is the best font measurement for _____?

Pixels is the best font measurement for _____?

Define the hexadecimal representation of color.

Name the 16 hex digits.

When using text, you should consider these 7 things.

True or false: You should underline your text on a web page.

The same hex digit across red, green, and blue means what?

#FFFFFF is what color?

#000000 is what color?

The highest hex digit is _____?

FF is equivalent to _____?

#222222 is what color?

When you want to print something, what is the minimum the dpi should be set at?

Identify the ways humans used to share the world around them in the 1800s and 1900s.

Explain how we used to save representations of our thoughts before vs now.

Historically, how did humans represent cost and quantities?

How did the average person calculate costs before human computers?

How were costs calculated before the 1950s?

How were costs calculated before the 1600s?

Why is our number system base 10, and how did we calculate cost before 2700 BC?

What numbering system do humans use?

What kind of numbering system do electronic computers use?

True or false: The only things computers use to represent numbers, words, images, or anything is 0's and 1's.

How many bits are in a byte, and how many things can one byte represent?

The alphabet can be represented by how many bytes?

In the ASCII code, one letter can be represented by how many bytes?

At what point will a numbering system need an additional digit/bit?

A lot of our world that was once measured in an analogue manner can now be measured in a _____ manner.

What are the two steps that occur when you convert an analogue to a digital format?

What are the 3 ways to create a digitalized image to store on a computer?

In terms of sampling, if we break something up into more samples, then the resolution will be _____?

How are samples on printers/scanners measured?

How are samples on a monitor measured?

What is the smallest possible thing we can display on an image?

Describe the process of creating an image on a computer.

What do we call a sample in an image?

Describe megapixel, a term used for what type of application?

Although a camera with more megapixels can print a larger image, the human eye will detect _____?

True or false: DPI has an effect on the size of the image displayed on a computer screen.

The size of an image on a monitor is dependent on _____ not _____?

On a monitor, when our PPI is at 72, we are guaranteed two things. What are they?

When you resize an image on a monitor, it is called _____?

True or False: When resampling an image to a smaller size, you will get a less crisp image.

True or False: DPI affects file size.

File size is determined based on _____?

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