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Multimedia Systems

notes Unit 14: Designing for World Wide Web (WWW)

Contents
Objectives
Introduction
14.1 Plug-ins
14.1.1 Purpose
14.1.2 Features of Plug-ins
14.1.3 History
14.1.4 Most Useful Firefox Plug-ins for Web Developers
14.2 Text
14.2.1 Concept of Text
14.2.2 Fonts
14.2.3 Font Standards
14.2.4 Styles and Sizes
14.2.5 File Formats
14.2.6 Edit Text in a Web page with Internet Explorer 8 (IE8)
14.3 Image
14.3.1 Optimizing Images for the Web
14.4 Sound
14.4.1 When to use Sound
14.4.2 When not to use Sound
14.4.3 Tips for Using Sound
14.4.4 Different Ways to Play a Sound from a Web Page
14.5 Animation
14.5.1 Animation with JavaScript
14.5.2 Carefully Select the Best Format
14.5.3 User Control over Animated GIFs
14.5.4 Uses of Animation on a Web Page
14.6 Summary
14.7 Keywords
14.8 Review Questions
14.9 Further Reading

objectives

After studying this unit, you will be able to:

• Understand the concept of plug-ins
• Explain text used in Web
• Describe images in Web

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