| A | B |
| Multimedia | presentation of information by a computer system using graphics animation and text |
| Presentation Package | application package used to produce multimedia presentations and displays |
| Elements | things which are used to produce the presentation e.g. text, graphics, sound |
| Non-linear editing | where clips may be arranged in any order, not just the order which they were filmed in |
| Hyperlink | link from a slide to web pages, other documents or programs |
| Transition | effect shown on the screen when moving between slides |
| Animation | way in which elements of a presentation may be programmed to move around the screen |
| Slide Master | slide which controls the layout of other slides in the presentation |
| Template | ready-made document containing guides or placeholders which can accept objects such as text or graphics |
| Wizard | a program which leads the user step by step through the creation of a document |
| Interactive Whiteboard | allows the presenter to interact with the presentation |
| Projector | output device which allows the presentation to be shown on a flat surface or board |