Digital storytelling
Subtitle: a creator's guide to interactive entertainment
By: Carolyn Handler Miller
Publisher: Elsevier/Focal Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Boston
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 453
ISBN-13: 9781417556090
Subjects: Web; Interactive multimedia; Storytelling; COMPUTERS; Interactive & Multimedia; Digital Media; Site Design; Data processing; User Generated Content; General
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 433-[434]) and indexes.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Preface; title: Acknowledgments; title: PART I. New technologies, new creative opportunities; title: 1. Interactive storytelling : a brief history; title: 2. Backwater to mainstream : the growth of digital environment; title: 3. Moving toward convergence; title: PART II. Creating entertainment-rich projects; title: 4. Interactivity and its effects; title: 5. Old tools / new tools; title: 6. Characters, dialogue and emotions; title: 7. Structure in interactive media; title: 8. Blending entertainment with other goals; title: 9. Tackling projects for children; title: 10. Creating a new project : the development process; title: PART III. Media and models : under the hood; title: 11. Video games; title: 12. Massively multiplayer online games; title: 13. The Internet; title: 14. Interactive television; title: 15. Cross-media productions; title: 16. Smart toys; title: 17. Wireless devices; title: 18. Interactive cinema; title: 19. Immersive environments; title: 20. DVDs; title: 21. Kiosks; title: PART IV. Career considerations; title: 22. Working as a digital storyteller; title: 23. Creating your own showcase; title: Conclusion; title: Glossary; title: Additional readings; title: Subject index; title: Project index.