Communications applications

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Flyers and posters

The photos are edited and text typed in or imported from a file and then put the required style.

The photos are imported or copied and pasted into the document

The photos are saved to a file

The images are uploaded from the camera, loaded from a cd/dvd. scanned from hard-copy photos or downloaded from the internet.

If necessary, photos are taken, using a camera.

The user creates frames, boxes and text boxes

A word processor or DTP application is opened

Websites

Need to maintain the website

Lack of portability

Need for a computer

Websites can be hacked into viruses

Hit counters to see who has visited the website

Buttons to navigate

The use of hot spots

Links to other wevsites/hyperlinks

The ability to add sound/video/animation

Cartoon animations

Music production

There are printing costs (paper, ink, etc)

There are ne special effects (sound, video, animation)

The presentation needs to be distributed in some way

The recipients have a permanent copy, which they can refer to at any time they want.

The recipient can read the presentation at any time they want

It is possible to print it our in Braille for the benefit of blind people.

Disabled people do not have to go to the venue to see the presentation.

paper based presentations

Multimedia Presentations

access within the presentation, if the user wishes to access files from websites or up-to-date information

the need to have special equipment, which can be expensive

the fact that it is more likely to hold the audience's attention

interactive/hyperlinks built into the presentation

the use of sound and animation/video effects