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Adobe Flash

Subjects : it-skills, multimedia, flash
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. By default you will see the essentials workspace but you can also click on the drop down and choose other types of workspaces or create and save your own.






2. Places a shape in something of a group element. This is similar too how objects are created in adobe illustrator.






3. You use the selection tool to click on some objects on the stage. Then you see a blue box (usually) around your object. Which panel gives you the information of whether what you selected is a symbol - text - movie clip - etc.?






4. A keyframe that has no drawing on it.






5. To know if a shape tween is created successfully - Click Control > _______






6. Animation where objects change in each frame






7. Text that does not change.






8. To ______ a word (with two characters or more) into individual single character. Select the object - then choose Modify > Break Apart






9. Non grouped shapes that you can cut into for example. Merge drawing shapes can also be cut into thus making them better for custom shapes.






10. Contains ActionScript code






11. A thing which possess characteristics - functions/methods - and attributes.






12. Universal Request






13. The number of picture displayed in a second in Flash.






14. The rules of a language.






15. A basic drawing object in Flash.






16. To know you have created a successful ______ Click Control > Test Movie






17. Contains details of the artwork and Stage






18. Stores the assets that you use in your flash file such as imported graphics - sound - video - etc.






19. Marks the end of the change in animation.






20. Allows for joint like animation.






21. Separate program that allows you to convert media that is not already in a flash appropriate format.






22. Flash content viewed in the Flash Player. What you see via the web.






23. Movie Clip - Button and Graphic






24. You can _________ like you import a graphic (file --> import) - you can also adjust the compression method including bit rates. Compression is only applied when the file is exported and not to the original audio file.






25. A GUI object one can press or click to trigger some function.






26. Text that is meant to be updated by code.






27. A fame that defines a change in animation.






28. An object that helps with paying attention to user events such as clicking - dragging - etc.. -






29. Something that you drag to move to indicate your current frame. (Orange/Red in color).






30. Animation on a path -You would have to create a motion tween first. Then Right Click and "Add Motion Guide". Then select the top layer and draw your guided motion.






31. A frame that has no drawing on it.






32. A block of reusable code.






33. Text that allows user input.






34. To create a motion tween 1) Select a shape object 2) Insert ________ on the same layer and change it to a new shape 3)Right click on any frame in between two keyframes - 3) Create Create Shape Tween






35. Allows you to create an manipulate artwork.






36. Animation of a shape from one to another.






37. .FLV .F4V .MP4 - ________ supported by the Flash Players. You can play these file formats using the flash player.






38. To make a ________. 1) Select a symbol. 2) Insert different keyframe on the same layer and change the symbol on the second key frame - 3)Right click on any frame in between two keyframes - 3) Create Motion Tween






39. Another name for empty key frame.






40. A container that stores data or information.






41. Animation on an invisible line.






42. Default and custom motion presets made available to you that can be applied to symbols etc. You can save and re-use motion presets easily.






43. Among the most important building blocks in flash and are needed for creating most animations and for creating 3D effects. To create a symbol f8. Symbols are stored in the library. What you see on the stage is called an instance.






44. Gives you control over the individual properties in animation. X & Y position - rotation - alpha - filters - etc. You can also add other properties as well.






45. To make an ________ - once when you created a motion tween - select any frame in between two key frames - and set the rotation in the "Properties Panel"






46. Organizes your work into layers and frames so you can create animations.






47. Animation of an object from one location to another.






48. A function that is triggered by another function when something is true.






49. The main working flash file. This is where you create your flash content and flash animations.






50. The programming language that goes with Flash.