Authorware 7.0 Application Technology - (Includes CD-ROM)

Author: Jiang Hong (Editor-in-Chief) / Yu Qingsong (Editor) / Pu Peng (Editor)
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: This book combines the authors' extensive experience in multimedia development and teaching, featuring numerous examples to introduce the functions and applications of Authorware 7.0 in a step-by-step, progressive manner. The book consists of 10 chapters, covering the following main content:
- New features and characteristics of Authorware 7.0
- Installation, startup, exit, and working environment of Authorware 7.0 and related software
- General workflow for creating multimedia courseware
- Handling text, graphics, images, sound, animation, and video objects in Authorware 7.0
- Creating branches and loops
- Creating frames and navigation
- Using variables and functions
- Using Xtras and ActiveX controls
- Using libraries and modules
- Using knowledge objects and OLE objects
- Applying plug-in controls
- Packaging and publishing multimedia software
- And more.
The book is rich in examples, employing a task-driven approach to progressively demonstrate the basic operations, techniques, and experience of using Authorware 7.0 for multimedia courseware creation. Each chapter includes relevant exercises to reinforce and enhance learning. This book serves as a textbook, hands-on guide, and exercise workbook, featuring typical and practical examples with strong operability. The explanations are detailed and thorough, making it highly readable. It is suitable as a teaching material for universities and various training programs, as well as for self-learners interested in Authorware software.