In reality, however, these two terms represent very different concepts.
Text is medium, while graphics is another.
The combination of the two components into a single product is referred to as multimedia. Hypermedia on the other hand, refers to the use of hypertext in a multimedia environment. Hypertext is a special type of text that allows a user to move from one area of a document to another area of that document, or to a completely different document with a single input. The movem ent is accomplished by simply clicking on the hypertext word or phrase.