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Lesson

Organization and presentation of information and multimedia content in webs and web pages is most effective when it is of interest top the viewer.  Interest can be added by using good visual design, by organizing effectively and by adding enough descriptive material to describe the purpose and use of the multimedia content.

Activity

Assigned Activities

The purpose of this activity is the develop capability with embedding multimedia into a web page.

Please complete all parts of the activity

• Import the video clips (you created in Part 2) into the web .
• Do one of the following
  • make a regular hyperlink from the page to the video clip or clips
    
    or
     
  • use the embed HTML code to embed the video directly in the page.  When the page is opened in a browser, the clip will load automatically and play.  To use the embed code, follow these directions
    • place the cursor on the page in the location that you want to put the clip
    • click Insert / Picture / Video on the menu
    • navigate to the video clip using the file browser that opened up
    • double-click on the filename.  The clip will be added to the page and all the HTML code will be written
    • save the page

• Import the animation clips (you created in Part 3) into your web
• Create web links to each clip
• Publish your web to a folder
  • Using windows explorer create a folder (called anim, for example)
  • Using FrontPage's Publish Web feature (File / Publish Web), publish the web to the folder you just created.  You will be asked if you want to convert the folder to a web.  Say Yes
• After exiting FrontPage, open WinZIp or other file compression program, and zip the entire folder you just published into (anim, for example) into a file called anim.zip