TY - JOUR AB - As one of a number of new learning technologies, multimedia is increasingly being used in traditional training and development events and also in open and flexible learning modules. With a move towards more flexible working practices, it is necessary to provide a more flexible approach to learning, training and development, particularly with regard to timing, location and the needs of the learner. Multimedia provides that flexibility. Gives educators, and training and development specialists some understanding of what multimedia is by providing a number of definitions and considering the benefits of using multimedia materials. Outlines developing and producing multimedia materials, together with some of the complex legal issues involved in production. VL - 28 IS - 7 SN - 0019-7858 DO - 10.1108/00197859610130758 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/00197859610130758 AU - Browell Sue PY - 1996 Y1 - 1996/01/01 TI - Using and producing multimedia materials T2 - Industrial and Commercial Training PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 9 EP - 15 Y2 - 2024/04/18 ER -