Digital Media Computing

Unit F1KS 11 Digital Media Elements for Applications

First Steps

Evolution of the ProjectProject will “evolve” over time

3 main evolutionary stages To coincide with each of the Assessment Outcomes from

Outcome 2 onwardsThe multi-media application will become more

sophisticated over this time as skills and experience develop

First StageSource one of each of the following from legitimate

sources, e.g. audio clip, video clip, graphic and animationCapture one short audio clip of 30 to 60 seconds, one

video clip and one image using appropriate devices, e.g. digital video camera, video capture card, digital camera, scanner, mobile phone, microphone, etc .

First Stage ContinuedUse appropriate software tools to create a short video

clip of approximately 30 seconds including a MIDI sound file, a 2d animation, a bitmap and a vector graphic

Use appropriate software tools to edit (e.g. cut, copy, paste, trim) one of each of the following, i.e. audio clip, video clip and bitmap.

First Stage Continued 2Use appropriate software tools to manipulate one of

each of the following: audio clip, video clip, 2d animation, bitmap and vector graphic, e.g. scale, skew, rotate, effects and filters

Select and use appropriate file formats for the editable and published versions of all media elements

Store files on appropriate media.

Digital Media Elements Resourceshttp://www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk/glossary/

http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk/tutorial/imagesearching/?sid=1069515&itemid=2

http://www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk/advice/

http://www.adobe.com/support/