Publisher's Synopsis
This book provides specific details on how to present information in an interactive, CD-ROM format. It includes samples of audio, video, text and graphics files on the enclosed CD-ROM along with finished documents to demonstrate all of the design principles. The book will also cover a number of popular authoring systems and components such as Macromedia Director, HyperCard 2.2, Microsoft PowerPoint, Aldus Persuasion and Frame Maker.;KEY FEATURES: Combines concepts with step-by-step tutorials and on-line examples for Windows and Macintosh; CD-ROM includes all source material, finished files, and a demonstration version of a simple multimedia tool keyed to the on-page exercises; Describes how to apply easily available and inexpensive hardware and software to make usable multimedia; Teaches how to create a central script based on popular navigation and display tools; Provides examples which reflect the needs of real professionals, particularly those in education and marketing.