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This principle is this things which you can add to your Interactive media to make it freindlier and more enjoyable for users. This is usually in the form of images and videos.

You can add images to your media to show something. For example if you were explaining something in a paragraph, you can have a picture there to show what it looks like. Another is all of the images in this magazine, they are all to show wxample of interactive media.

Videos and anotehr thing you can add, videos are good for teaching and relaxing but not really favoured for a proffesional presentation. They can be good though and are good for showing off products and what things can do that cannot be shown in an image.

Text is the next one, this is arguably the most important assett to interactive media, but it really depends what the media is weather the text is useful. Text allows you to describe something like you can't in an image. It allows you to truely capture the information about something and not just look at it.

Assetts Principle.

Format Principle

Format principle is how interactive media is presented. It also means how the interactive media is made ready and availible for users.

The main way we see interactive is through the web. A good example of well layed out interactive media which is useful is google. If you google search a question, you will most likely find your answer. However if google looked unorganised and confusing It would take a lot longer to find your answer .

Handheld devices are another method which interactived media is important too. Handheld devices revolve completely around human interaction and could not work without it. This is why it is important for the layout and presentation of these devices matters.

Format is also extremely important to presentation and proffesional business. Because it is a business everything must look good, which is why it is important to be proffesional and good looking with your media.

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