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Android Studio New Media Fundamentals

Content Production of Digital Audio/Video, Illustration and 3D Animation

Apress

Authors:

  1. Wallace Jackson

    1. Lompoc, USA

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  • A unique short book on using the popular Android Studio for content/media design
  • The author, Wallace Jackson, is a multimedia expert producer, especially in media design optimization
  • Understand what goes into AV or multimedia content production and optimization

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  3. Digital Images: Concepts and Terminology

    • Wallace Jackson
    Pages 11-26

  5. Digital Audio: Concepts and Terminology

    • Wallace Jackson
    Pages 33-41

  7. Digital Video: Concepts and Terminology

    • Wallace Jackson
    Pages 57-64

  11. 3D New Media: Concepts and Terminology

    • Wallace Jackson
    Pages 101-116

  12. 3D New Media: Data Formats and Platforms

    • Wallace Jackson
    Pages 117-127

  13. Referencing New Media Assets in Android Studio

    • Wallace Jackson
    Pages 129-136

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 137-142
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About this book

This book is a brief primer covering concepts central to digital imagery, digital audio and digital illustration using open source software packages such as GIMP, Audacity and Inkscape. These are used for this book because they are free for commercial use. The book builds on the foundational concepts of raster, vector and waves (audio), and gets more advanced as chapters progress, covering what new media assets are best for use with Android Studio as well as key factors regarding the data footprint optimization work process and why it is important.




What You Will Learn
• What are the primary genres of new media content production
• What new media assets Android Studio supports
• What are the concepts behind new media content production
• How to Install and use GIMP, Inkscape, and Audacity software
• How to integrate that software with Android Studio, fast becoming the most popular IDE for Android apps design and development





Audience


Primary audience includes Android developers, especially game designers/developers and others who need access to multimedia elements.  Secondary: multimedia producers, RIA developers, game designers, UI designers, and teachers.



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Authors and Affiliations

  • Lompoc, USA

    Wallace Jackson

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About the author

Wallace Jackson is a multimedia expert designer, developer and producer, specializing in optimization techniques.  He is a successful author of several books at Apress, including Pro Android Graphics, Pro Android UI, Learn Android Apps Development, Android Apps for Absolute Beginners and much more.
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