What can multimedia be used for?
Use the Music Recording, Digital, audio DTP, and DV menus for advice on creating media files for Director and Flash.
Linking & embedding media files
IMLE development processes Diagrams and overviews of processes of interactive learning environment development
How we learn Article on learning theory
Learning theory Article/notes on learning theory by Mark Constable
Careers / job roles in multimedia
Project development processes/timeline
Web site planning / first client meeting
Choosing project screen/page size
DLProject budget spreadsheet (PC & Mac Excel format 16Kb) Template to help you calculate a budget
DLNavigation maps & storyboards
DLAdobe Illustrator Nav Map template (248Kb)
DLEPS Nav map template (539Kb) Use this to create a nav map.
Image to help you develop for different monitors.
The nature of interactivity
An article examining the computer as an artistic tool and conceptions of interactivity
Creative PowerPoint presentations Believe it or not, you can be creative with PowerPoint! ... here's how ...
DLDisplaying copyright information
Copyright issues for music makers
www.own-it.org Advice on copyright for creative businesses
We have some Flash stuff here (sorry, not much!)
Cross platform issues Mac & PC differences
CD formats and audio mastering Including advice on red book audio CDs
Typical storage capacities CD, DVD etc capacities
Caching, streaming & buffering
www.cd-info.com
All about the CD formats.
Typical storage capacities
(CD, DVD etc capacities)
Templates to help you create CD inlays, booklets and labels ...
Projectors & good project folder structure
DLLinking movies (32Kb Zip) 2 linked Director movies in a folder/zip format
DLThese tutorial movies demonstrate some animation techniques ...
DLBasics of Lingo
Covers the basic concepts and elements of Director's scripting language with tutorial movies
DLUseful Lingo
Contains examples of useful scripts with tutorial movies
DLDirector, QuickTime & Lingo
Useful video and QTVR authoring scripts
DLMIAWS
Movies in a window
DLDirector and sound This page explains the basic concepts of importing and controlling sound files
Creating media / file formats Uses and file formats in Director
Native and interchange file formats General concepts & examples
ISO file naming conventions Guidelines for naming files for x- platform compatibility
Cross platform issues Mac & PC differences
Projectors & good project folder structure
Director pre-flighting A checklist to use before publishing
Burning a cross platform CD CDs for Macs and PCs
Typical storage capacities
CD, DVD etc capacities
jmckell.com Utterly superb Lingo & maths tutorials
Updatestage.com
developer's forum & help
Macromedia - Director Support Center Macromedia's Director help resources
Director Web
www.demystified.com
Alan Levine's Director site
director-online.com
www.shockwave.com
Shockwave showcase site
garyrosenzweig.com
clevermedia.com