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Animation Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)
DSL
Credits
Actions panel
Keyframe
2. Two Towers (Gollum) - King Kong remake (2005)
Peter Jackson
Movie clip symbol
Script
Art Clokey
3. A program specifically developed to optimize the playing of Flash movies using mobile devices.
Flash Lite
String variable
Graphic Symbols
Props
4. Nick Park - The Wrong Trousers - and Chicken Run.
Aardman Studios
Credits
Parent-child relationship
Flash Lite
5. Indicators on the video timeline that can be used in ActionScript.
Cue points
Break apart
Pixilation
Check syntax
6. The group of people you imagine will watch the end product that you create.
UPA
Event sounds
Audience
Trace
7. 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.
Schlesinger Studios
Event sounds
Break apart
Cue points
8. Fantasmagorie
Import to library
24 frames
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
Emile Cohl
9. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones
Hanna -Barbera
Import
Bandwidth Profiler
Timing
10. The panel where you create and edit Action Scrip code for an object or a frame.
Audience
Tripod
Actions panel
String variable
11. A spinning disc mounted vertically on a handle. Around the center of the disc a series of pictures was drawn corresponding to frames of the animation; around its circumference was a series of radial slits. The user would spin the disc and look throug
Object
Phenakistoscope
Function
Theatre Optique
12. Looney Tunes (Hugh Harman - Rudy Ising - Fritz Freling) - Sinkin in the Bathtub (Bosko) It is now known as Warner Brothers.
Credits
Theatre Optique
Bray Studios
Schlesinger Studios
13. Allows you to test Flash movies on various models of mobile devices.
Bandwidth Profiler
Device Central
Emile Reynaud
Thaumatrope
14. An ActionScript operator - indicated by ++ that adds 1 unit to a variable or expression.
Increment Action
Animated graphic symbol
Broadband
Event sounds
15. In ActionScript - a variable type that contains a number with which you can use arithmetic operators - such as addition and subtraction.
Pixilation
Number variable
Expressions
Tim Burton
16. Allows you to position the Flash movie window in the browser window.
HTML alignment
String variable
String variable
Bandwidth Profiler
17. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (Trolley Troubles) - end up abandoning Oswald - becomes Mickey (created by Iwerks)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Instance
Walt Disney
Bray Studios
18. The part of the animation program window that organizes and controls an animation's content over time using layers and frames.
Script
AddChild
Timeline
Audience
19. Fantasmagorie
Ease In and Ease out
Emile Cohl
Stop-Motion
Graphic Symbols
20. ActionScript 3.0 code that defines the attributes and functionality of an object.
Ease In and Ease out
Audience
Classes
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
21. 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.
Peg Bar
Persistance of Vision
Stream sound
String variable
22. Influenced by Jones' The Dover Boys. John Hubley; Gerald McBoing-Boing - Rooty Toot Toot - The Tell-Tale Heart - Moonbird
UPA
Pixilation
Casting
Property
23. Objects - such as drawings - that are converted to symbols and stored in the Library panel. The original object.
Graphic Symbols
Exaggeration
Tim Burton
Ease In and Ease out
24. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of clay characters - moving the characters slightly between each shot.
Stream sound
Data type
Vector graphic
Claymation
25. Editable copies of symbols that are placed on the Stage.
Instance
Norman Mclaren
Storyboard
Winsor McCay
26. A sound that plays independently of the Timeline. The sound starts in the keyframe to which it is added - but it can continue playing even after a movie ends. Must download completely before it begins playing.
AddChild
Increment Action
Event sounds
Audience
27. Created theatre optique - hand cranked projectable device
Onion Skin
Hanna -Barbera
Emile Reynaud
Cel
28. Flattens out and elongate slightly
Squash and Stretch
Persistance of Vision
Script
Tim Burton
29. Complex Bugs and Daffy work - created Pepe LePeu - Road Runner - Wile E. Coyote - What's Opera Doc?
Classes
Import
Chuck Jones
Emile Cohl
30. The process of changing one data type to another.
Import to library
Aardman Studios
Casting
Stream sound
31. NFB - Boogie Doodle - Begone Dull Care - Binkity Blank -
Timeline
Onion Skin
Norman Mclaren
Casting
32. Circle with string attached to each slide with different images on each side. When spun it would created one image.
Magic Lantern
Thaumatrope
Crossbar
Tex Avery
33. Spins images on paper in rotating drum; 1834; early motion-picture machine
Zoetrope
Import to library
Parent-child relationship
Components
34. The panel where you create and edit Action Scrip code for an object or a frame.
Check syntax
Actions panel
Hanna -Barbera
Exaggeration
35. The method for adding objects to be visible on the screen in ActionScript.
AddChild
24 frames
Components
Ease In and Ease out
36. The name of a work of art or movie etc.
Title
Number variable
Event sounds
Vector graphic
37. Including another symbol within a symbol - such as nesting a graphic symbol - button or another movie clip symbol within a movie clip symbol.
Edit
Nesting
Magic Lantern
Limited Animation
38. Is mounted above a series of cells - each containing separate elements of the scene.. Because the cells are mounted at varying distances from the camera - if it pans or moves toward them - an effect of motion perspective is created. This was invented
Multiplane Camera
Tween(ing)
Flash Lite
Graphic Symbols
39. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the library panel
Animation
Expressions
Classes
Animated graphic symbol
40. 1 second (default)
Peter Jackson
24 frames
Max and Dave Fleischer
Casting
41. This cursor symbol means you can click to select as click and hold to MOVE the object.
Crossbar
Tex Avery
Script
Flash Lite
42. One of a series of still photographs on a strip of film used in making movies or animations
Frame
Event Listener
Tex Avery
Walt Disney
43. Allows you to test Flash movies on various models of mobile devices.
Audience
Animated graphic symbol
Actions panel
Device Central
44. Complex Bugs and Daffy work - created Pepe LePeu - Road Runner - Wile E. Coyote - What's Opera Doc?
Chuck Jones
Aardman Studios
Bray Studios
String variable
45. It occurs after an action - and is the direct physical result of it
Keyframe
Anticipation
Import
Device Central
46. ActionScript 3.0 code that defines the attributes and functionality of an object.
Conditional Actions
Background
Classes
Animation
47. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page
Flipbook
Pixilation
Animation
Anticipation
48. Moveable objects used on the set of a play or a movie
Data type
Phenakistoscope
Props
Import
49. Brings graphics directly onto the stage
Squash and Stretch
Title
Import to stage
Props
50. Alignment for hand drawings. Standard for holes to line up drawings for an animation. It was invented by Raoul Barre in 1915.
Norman Mclaren
Zoetrope
Peg Bar
Instance