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Animation Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A type of data transmission - such as DSL and cable - in which a wide band of frequencies is available to transmit more information at the same time.
Broadband
Magic Lantern
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
2. 1 second (default)
Timing
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Emile Reynaud
24 frames
3. An ActionScript operator - indicated by ++ that adds 1 unit to a variable or expression.
Animation
J. Stuart Blackton
Tween(ing)
Increment Action
4. The panel that contains the objects that are used in a Flash movie.
Winsor McCay
Exaggeration
Library panel
Conditional Actions
5. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones
Cel
Casting
Appeal
Hanna -Barbera
6. Object on the stage that is used to provide interactivity - such as jumping to another frame on the Timeline.
Tex Avery
Loop
Check syntax
Button symbol
7. A broadband Internet connection speed that is available through phone lines.
Object
James Cameron
Walt Disney
DSL
8. Formulas for manipulating or evaluating the information in variables.
Decrement Action
Expressions
Exaggeration
Components
9. The panel that contains the objects that are used in a Flash movie.
Library panel
Props
Ray Harryhausen
Walt Disney
10. The ability of the human eye to keep an image in view for a split second after the image has been removed from sight.
Instance
Persistance of Vision
Code snippets
Decrement Action
11. Created by Eadweard Muybridge. May be considered the first movie projector. Projected images from rotating glass disks in rapid succession to give the impression of motion
Casting
DSL
Zoopraxiscope
AddChild
12. This cursor symbol means you can click to select as click and hold to MOVE the object.
Actions panel
String variable
Loop
Crossbar
13. Including another symbol within a symbol - such as nesting a graphic symbol - button or another movie clip symbol within a movie clip symbol.
Nesting
DSL
Broadband
Pre-loader
14. Allows you to view a graphical representation of the size of each frame and the frame-by-frame download process.
Art Clokey
Stop-Motion
Bandwidth Profiler
HTML alignment
15. A three-footed stand often used to balance a camera
Walt Disney
Tripod
Storyboard
Crossbar
16. The group of people you imagine will watch the end product that you create.
Script
Audience
Variable
Number variable
17. A feature that enables you to view the contents of multiple frames onscreen at the same time.
Props
Break apart
Check syntax
Onion Skin
18. 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)
Event Listener
Scene
Max and Dave Fleischer
Vector graphic
19. In ActionScript - a sequence of characters including letters - numbers - and punctuation.
Storyboard
Animation
James Cameron
String variable
20. Two Towers (Gollum) - King Kong remake (2005)
Code snippets
Crossbar
Crossbar
Peter Jackson
21. Brings graphics directly onto the stage
Check syntax
Function
Phenakistoscope
Import to stage
22. John Lasseter founding member - The Adventures of Andre and Wally B - The Great Mouse Detective (Disney Released) - Luxo Jr - Tin Toy - Toy Story
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Tripod
Pixar
Function
23. John Lasseter founding member - The Adventures of Andre and Wally B - The Great Mouse Detective (Disney Released) - Luxo Jr - Tin Toy - Toy Story
Art Clokey
Vector graphic
Pixar
Tex Avery
24. An animation process that does not redraw entire frames of animation but instead variably reuses common parts between frames. This was a quick and cheap way to produce animations for Saturday morning cartoons.
Limited Animation
UPA
Graphic Symbols
Credits
25. Terminator 2
Schlesinger Studios
Import to stage
James Cameron
Hanna -Barbera
26. Brings graphics into the library
Import to library
Scene
Conditional Actions
Tripod
27. 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.
Appeal
Aardman Studios
Vector graphic
Actions panel
28. 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
Scene
Multiplane Camera
Hanna -Barbera
Art Clokey
29. A program specifically developed to optimize the playing of Flash movies using mobile devices.
UPA
Dynamic text field
Title
Flash Lite
30. Spins images on paper in rotating drum; 1834; early motion-picture machine
Zoetrope
Code snippets
Cel
Stop-Motion
31. 1 second (default)
Library panel
Exaggeration
24 frames
Multiplane Camera
32. It is the most crucial elements physical and theatrical. actual motions required to perform an action - refers to the pauses and the emphases added to make it dramatic
Timing
Cel
Trace
Flipbook
33. Complex Bugs and Daffy work - created Pepe LePeu - Road Runner - Wile E. Coyote - What's Opera Doc?
Peg Bar
Max and Dave Fleischer
Chuck Jones
Norman Mclaren
34. A description of the hierarchical relationship that develops between nested symbols - especially nested movie clip symbols. When you insert a movie clip inside another movie clip - the inserted clip is considered the child and the original clip is th
Loop
Stop-Motion
Audience
Parent-child relationship
35. A written version of a play or other dramatic composition
Script
Otto Messmer
Peg Bar
Animation
36. Indicators on the video timeline that can be used in ActionScript.
HTML alignment
Cue points
Frame
Classes
37. A feature that enables you to view the contents of multiple frames onscreen at the same time.
Chuck Jones
Onion Skin
Device Central
Graphic Symbols
38. Something that should cause people to want to watch the movie
Decrement Action
Appeal
James Cameron
Ease In and Ease out
39. Is a type of animation made by drawing pictures on to a clear plastic sheet one by one.
Ray Harryhausen
Cel
Expressions
James Cameron
40. Scenery hung at back of stage
Background
Import
Frame
Limited Animation
41. A list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)
Property
Winsor McCay
Credits
HTML alignment
42. Two Towers (Gollum) - King Kong remake (2005)
Props
Movie clip symbol
Import to library
Peter Jackson
43. 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.
Variable
Vector graphic
Components
Bray Studios
44. Flattens out and elongate slightly
Squash and Stretch
Bray Studios
Zoopraxiscope
Props
45. Graphic based on pixels
Credits
Thaumatrope
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
T1
46. It occurs after an action - and is the direct physical result of it
Dynamic text field
Graphic Symbols
Zoetrope
Anticipation
47. Colonel Heeza Liar - Krazy Kat - and Bobby Bumps
Bray Studios
Ray Harryhausen
Expressions
Stop-Motion
48. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of clay characters - moving the characters slightly between each shot.
Claymation
Willis O'Brien
Movie clip symbol
Cue points
49. An Action Scrip 3.0 statement that executes a block of code in response to the event.
Number variable
Credits
Function
Cue points
50. The method for adding objects to be visible on the screen in ActionScript.
Limited Animation
Stream sound
AddChild
Zoopraxiscope