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| animation | the representation of motion in graphics or text |
| audio | live or recorded sound |
| computer-based instruction (tutorial) | applications that use a computer to train or teach |
| graphic | a drawing, chart, diagra, painting, or photograph |
| hypermedia | text, graphics, video, and sound linked and accessible in hypermedia format |
| interactive | allowing a user's choices or commands to affect the behavior or outcome of an application |
| Internet | a network of computers all over the world that are connected to each other |
| media | mass communication, such as radio, television, newspapers, magazines and the Internet, the plural of medium |
| medium | in multimedia, a means of conveying information, such as text, sound, graphics or video |
| multimedia | the integration and presentation of images, text, and/or sound by means of computer technology |
| presentation | a sequence of slides that usually incorporate text, sound, graphics, and animation to provide information, also called a slide show |
| simulation | a computer-based model of a real-life situation |
| software | a set of coded instructions that tell computers how to perform tasks, also called a program |
| text | letters, words, and numbers |
| transformation | animations between screens that sow a transition between one topic and the next in a presentation |
| tutorial | a type of computer-based instruction that teaches skills or procedures |
| video | live or recorded moving images |
| virtual | in multimedia, refers to an element that simulates an experience |
| voice-over | a recording of a human voice used for narrative effect |
| Web page | a document created using HTML and available on the Internet |
