Learn More:
Book: Mindy McAdams, Flash Journalism - How to Create Multimedia News Packages (Focal Press 2005). The book is accompanied by a website http://flashjournalism.com (link opens in new window). This is all you ever want to know about Flash as a tool for journalists.
Online: Multimedia tutorials from Berkley University - this one about video shooting: http://journalism.berkeley.edu/multimedia/tutorials/shooting_tips/ but use the navigation to the left to get access to other tutorials.
Online: EyeTrack III report. ‘News websites have been with us for about a decade, and editors and designers still struggle with many unanswered questions: Is homepage layout effective? When is multimedia appropriate…’ This research from the Poynter Institute for Media Studies gives the most up-to-date answers.
