The Definitive Guide to Multimedia--Fully Updated Learn the basic elements of multimedia and the skills required for a successful multimedia career from this up-to-date, full-color resource. Covering both Windows and Mac platforms, Multimedia: Making It Work, Eighth Edition explains how to incorporate text, images, sound, animation, and video into compelling projects. Hardware and software tools are described in detail. Discover how to design, organize, produce, and deliver multimedia projects on the Web, CD-ROM, and DVD. Each chapter includes full-color illustrations and screenshots, professional insights from multimedia experts, self-quizzes, and hands-on projects. Find out how to: Master the fundamentals of multimedia, including text, images, sound, animation, and video Record, process, and edit digital audio and use MIDI Work with bitmap, vector, and 3-D images Create vivid computer-generated animations Shoot and edit...