Multimedia vs. Hypermedia

Multimedianoun

The combined use of sound, video, and text to present an idea.

Multimediaadjective

of, or relating to this combined use of media

Multimediaadjective

(computing) of, or relating to an application that can combine such media into an integrated package

Multimedianoun

transmission that combine media of communication (text and graphics and sound etc.)

Multimedia

Multimedia is a form of communication that combines different content forms such as text, audio, images, animations, or video into a single presentation, in contrast to traditional mass media, such as printed material or audio recordings. Popular examples of multimedia include video podcasts, audio slideshows and Animated videos.

Hypermedianoun

(computing) The use of text, data, graphics, audio and video as elements of an extended hypertext system in which all elements are linked so that the user can move among them at will

Hypermedianoun

a multimedia system in which related items of information are connected and can be presented together

Hypermedia

Hypermedia, an extension of the term hypertext, is a nonlinear medium of information that includes graphics, audio, video, plain text and hyperlinks. This designation contrasts with the broader term multimedia, which may include non-interactive linear presentations as well as hypermedia.