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Animation Basics

Subjects : it-skills, arts
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1. A broadband Internet connection speed that is available through phone lines.






2. One of a series of still photographs on a strip of film used in making movies or animations






3. Gertie the Dinosaur and Little Nemo (character from a well-known newspaper comic)






4. First full lengthed animated picture and color cartoon - 1937. It was produced by Walt Disney.






5. Brings graphics directly onto the stage






6. A component that can load external jpg graphic files and swf movie files






7. Fantasmagorie






8. Indicates the class used to populate the variable.






9. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones






10. The panel that contains the objects that are used in a Flash movie.






11. In ActionScript 3.0 the functionality of an object - that is - what it can do.






12. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (the first cartoon using chalk drawing and cut-outs)






13. The process used to generate the files necessary for delivering Flash movies on the web - such as swf and HTML files.






14. Indicators on the video timeline that can be used in ActionScript.






15. A written version of a play or other dramatic composition






16. Something that should cause people to want to watch the movie






17. Editable copies of symbols that are placed on the Stage.






18. Allows you to position the Flash movie window in the browser window.






19. Object on the stage that is used to provide interactivity - such as jumping to another frame on the Timeline.






20. Circle with string attached to each slide with different images on each side. When spun it would created one image.






21. Gumby - Davey and Goliath






22. Is a type of stop-motion animation that photographs people to give the illusion of seemingly impossible actions.






23. An ActionScript operator - indicated by ++ that adds 1 unit to a variable or expression.






24. A text box created on the Stage with the Text tool that displays information derived from variables.






25. To make changes by adding - deleting - or modifying text - graphics - or other items in a document






26. Simple animation that starts in frame 1 and loops until the rest of the movie has been downloaded.






27. Simple animation that starts in frame 1 and loops until the rest of the movie has been downloaded.






28. Including another symbol within a symbol - such as nesting a graphic symbol - button or another movie clip symbol within a movie clip symbol.






29. An animation process in which frames are created between the keyframes that are needed to create the illusion of movement.






30. The method for adding objects to be visible on the screen in ActionScript.






31. Projection device consisting of a light source and a magnifying lens. Used with still transparencies.






32. One of a series of still photographs on a strip of film used in making movies or animations






33. A container that holds information and is used in ActionScript code.






34. In ActionScript - a sequence of characters including letters - numbers - and punctuation.






35. Allows you to position the Flash movie window in the browser window.






36. Formulas for manipulating or evaluating the information in variables.






37. An image calculated and stored according to mathematical formulas rather than pixels - resulting in a smaller file size and the ability to resize the image without a loss in quality.






38. This is a good way to emphasis to certain movements and thereby draw attention where you want it.






39. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (the first cartoon using chalk drawing and cut-outs)






40. The process of breaking apart text to place each character in a separate text block. The process of separating groups - instances - and bitmaps into ungrouped - of editable elements.






41. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page






42. Created rotoscoping - The Tantalizing Fly (Koko the Clown) - Dizzy Dishes - Minnie the Moocher(Betty Boop) - Popeye (Popeye Meets Sinbad) - Superman series - Gulliver's Travels (first animated feature not from Disney)






43. Scenery hung at back of stage






44. A sound that is tied to the Timeline. No matter its length - a streaming sound stops at the end of the movie. Can start palying as they download.






45. An animation process in which frames are created between the keyframes that are needed to create the illusion of movement.






46. NFB - Boogie Doodle - Begone Dull Care - Binkity Blank -






47. To bring information into a computer or computer program






48. A list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)






49. 1 second (default)






50. The panel that contains the objects that are used in a Flash movie.







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