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Introduction
Generally there are 2 types of program which can be used to create a web page > Pronounced Wiz-ee-wig, this stands for What You See Is What You Get. A WYSIWYG editor shows on screen how the final application will look while it is being edited. > > Text editors allow the raw editing of code (in this case HTML) to create a web page.
 * 1) A WYSIWYG editor
 * 1) A text editor.

Task 1
Copy the following code to a text editor and save the page as multimedia.htm

Multimedia Definition

 Multimedia The BCS (British Computer Society) definition of multimedia is:  'Multimedia is the presentation of information by a computer system using graphics, animation, sound and text.'

Now try and open the file in a web browser.

Task 2
HTML consists of a number of tags. Make a table of 6 HTML tags and state the meaning of each. You can use up to 4 tags from the

Higher Assessment Task
Complete Higher Multimedia Assessment Task 1

Task 3
Use a WYSIWYG editor to create a simple web page

**Task 4**
Complete the table below showing the advantages and disadvantages of text editors and WYSIWYG editors by filling in the missing statements.




 * More complex software places greater demands on the computer hardware
 * Provides greater control over the application
 * Knowledge of programming or text-based commands is required
 * Output can be difficult to predict or calculate
 * Editing software is simple, placing few demands on the computer hardware
 * Allows for easier editing of the application