Multi-media Presentations: A multimedia presentation usually involves a sequence of slides
projected onto a screen. Changing the slides may be:
Controlled by the person who is explaining the topic
Automatically moved on by a timer
Web Pages: A webpage can contain many of the
same features as a slide presentation. The main
differences are that
Each slide of a web site is a web page
Instead of being displayed on a slide
show they are accessed using the
internet
Animation: They way each object appears on
the slide can be selected from a number of
animation effects
Fly in from top (or
bottom or side)
Appear randomly
Appear on a timer or on
a click of a mouse
Slide transitions: The way on slide changes in to another is
called the slide transition. This can be programmed and there
are many different options to choose from, such as
Fade smoothly
Fade through black
Dissolve
Wipe Down
Wedge
Action buttons Action buttons can be placed on a slide to perform a task
such as
Moving to the next slide
Moving to the home slide
Opening a document
Running a movie clip
Linking to a website or
send via a hyperlink
Hyperlinks: A section of text or a graphic may be set up as a
hyperlink to another slide. When the mouse button is clicked
with the pointer on the hyperlink, the next slide is displayed.
Navigation bar: A navigation bar should be placed on every page of a
website so that you can quickly return to the home page or move quickly
between different sections.
Considering the audience: The design of a presentation or web page must take into account the
purpose and needs of the audience. An example of a primary school where a presentation was to be
used. You would need to take in to consideration.