Reusable Learning Objects

Pedagogically driven reusable learning objects for the Multimedia curriculum

Four learning objects for the Level 1 Multimedia Computing curriculum covering topics such as 'Comparative characteristics of bitmap and vector graphics', 'The principle of bitmapping', 'Pixel Group Processing' and ' The RGB Colour Model'


Title: Bitmaps and Vectors

Creator: Peter McKenna

Subject: Comparative characteristics of bitmap and vector graphics

Short description: This object enables the learner to discover and explore the different properties and behaviours of bitmaps and vectors

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Shockwave, HTML

Original Location: http://www.docm.mmu.ac.uk/STAFF/P.McKenna/RLO/bitmapping.htm

Educational Level: Year 1 HE

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Title: Bits mapped to pixels

Creator: Peter McKenna

Subject: The principle of bitmapping

Short description: Graphical demonstration of process whereby bits are mapped to pixels

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Shockwave, HTML

Original Location: http://www.docm.mmu.ac.uk/STAFF/P.McKenna/RLO/bits.htm

Educational Level: Year 1 HE

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Title: RGB Values

Creator: Peter McKenna

Subject: The RGB Colour Model

Short description: Exploration of computer colour using RGB: relative and within flat and continuous colour images

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Shockwave, HTML

Original Location: http://www.docm.mmu.ac.uk/STAFF/P.McKenna/RLO/RGB.htm

Educational Level: Year 1 HE

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Title: Convolution Masks

Creator: Peter McKenna

Subject: Pixel Group Processing

Short description: Interactive exploration of basic pixel group processing: includes Pixel Explorer and Mask Applicator

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Shockwave, HTML

Original Location: http://www.docm.mmu.ac.uk/STAFF/P.McKenna/RLO/introConv.htm

Educational Level: Year 1 HE

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