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CHAPTER 2
THEORITICAL FOUNDATION
2.1
Multimedia Theories
2.1.1.
Multimedia
2.1.1.1.
Definition
Multimedia has a definition, that is applications that use
Various aspects to increase attractiveness, such as text, images,
drawings (graphics), animation, video, sound (speech also), and
interactivity of some kind. (Li & Drew, 2004).
There is another definition of multimedia that is a whole
combination of writing, art, sound, animation, and video that is
presented to people or electronic device or digital manipulation media.
Multimedia can also be the combination of text, photo, picture, sound,
animation, and videos that is digitally manipulated by Vaughan (2010).
2.1.1.2.
Five Elements of Multimedia
Based upon Vaughan (2010), Multimedia is interlaced
combinations of digitally manipulated text, photographs, graphic art,
sound, animation, and video elements. When the viewers are capable of
controlling the elements being sent to users, it is called as interactive
multimedia. Otherwise, when users are capable of controlling the given
structured
elements therefore users are able to navigate the interactive
multimedia is called hypermedia.
1.
Text
Text is one of basis multimedia elements that is used to
communicate thoughts, ideas and facts in nearly every aspect of
human lives. Text is varied according to its appearance; effects,
fonts, and colors. Text is also useful in terms of multimedia as it’s
capable of showing the main idea in titles, headlines, menus,
navigation and its very content. Not to mention, typefaces take
important part in text whether it is serif or sans serif. Serif
determines the little decoration in the end of a letter stroke;
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