This document discusses different types of multimedia software tools including painting and drawing tools, 3D modeling tools, image editing tools, sound editing tools, and animation/video editing tools. It provides examples of popular software for each category, such as Corel Draw, 3D Studio Max, Adobe Photoshop, Cool Edit, and Adobe Premiere. The document also lists important factors to consider when choosing multimedia software, such as usability, animations capabilities, smoothness, integration, delivery options, user-friendliness, and intended clientele.