Introduction to techniques of multimedia production and the basic principles of communication via multimedia. Practical, hands-on experience with various media used in computer-based multimedia including: text, still graphics, motion graphics, animation, sound, and hyperlinking. Includes stand-alone computer- and Web-based applications. Lecture, two hours; laboratory, two hours per week. Prereq: Telecom major or minor status or consent of the instructor. Same as TEL 322.