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Flash journalism [electronic resource] : how to create multimedia news packages / Mindy McAdams.

By: McAdams, Mindy [author.].
Publisher: Amsterdam ; London : Focal, 2004Description: xxii, 496 p. : ill. (chiefly col.).ISBN: 9780080468457 (e-book).Subject(s): Macromedia Flash (Computer file) | Online journalism | Media Studies | News media & journalism | Desktop publishing | Media studies: JournalismGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: View this item online Also available in printed form ISBN 9780240806976Summary: Focusing on the need of journalists to tell an accurate story and provide accurate graphics, this guide shows readers how to combine photos, audio and computer animation to create a complete news package for the Web. This book will assist journalists and Flash developers who are working together to bring video, audio, still photos, and animated graphics together into one complete Web-based package.This book is not just another Flash book because it focuses on the need of journalists to tell an accurate story and provide accurate graphics. This book will illustrate how to animate graphics such as maps, illustrations, and diagrams using Flash. It will show journalists how to integrate high-quality photos and audio interviews into a complete news package for the Web.Each lesson in the book is followed by a learning summary so that journalists can review the skills they have acquired along the way. In addition, the book's six case studies will allow readers to study the characteristics of news packages created with Flash by journalists and Web developers at The Washington Post, MSNBC.com, and Canadian and European news organizations.
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Includes index.

Focusing on the need of journalists to tell an accurate story and provide accurate graphics, this guide shows readers how to combine photos, audio and computer animation to create a complete news package for the Web. This book will assist journalists and Flash developers who are working together to bring video, audio, still photos, and animated graphics together into one complete Web-based package.This book is not just another Flash book because it focuses on the need of journalists to tell an accurate story and provide accurate graphics. This book will illustrate how to animate graphics such as maps, illustrations, and diagrams using Flash. It will show journalists how to integrate high-quality photos and audio interviews into a complete news package for the Web.Each lesson in the book is followed by a learning summary so that journalists can review the skills they have acquired along the way. In addition, the book's six case studies will allow readers to study the characteristics of news packages created with Flash by journalists and Web developers at The Washington Post, MSNBC.com, and Canadian and European news organizations.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9780240806976

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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