What is multimedia?: Difference between revisions

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When choosing a file format to use in a website, the web designer should be mindful of what the viewer will need to play the media. Care should be kept to avoid requiring the viewer to download software to view the media. The size of the file should also be noted, larger files take longer to download. Will the viewer stream or download the media? These all have an effect on the viewers experience.
When choosing a file format to use in a website, the web designer should be mindful of what the viewer will need to play the media. Care should be kept to avoid requiring the viewer to download software to view the media. The size of the file should also be noted, larger files take longer to download. Will the viewer stream or download the media? These all have an effect on the viewers experience.
==Examples and File Types==
==Examples and File Types==
===Image===
'''Bold text'''===Image===
: [[Image:Hess.FlowersinPewterPitcher.jpg|300px]]<br>
: [[Image:Hess.FlowersinPewterPitcher.jpg|300px]]<br>
File types include:
File types include:
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*.RAW ('''Raw Image Format''')
*.RAW ('''Raw Image Format''')
*.BMP ('''Bitmap Image File''')
*.BMP ('''Bitmap Image File''')
*.GIF
*.GIF ('''Graphics Interchange Format''')


===Animation===
===Animation===
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