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Animation Basics

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1. Predefined blocks of ActionScript 3.0 code which provide a quick way to insert AS3 code into the Script pane.






2. 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)






3. Shows where the key (most important) action occurs.






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






5. The part of the animation program window that organizes and controls an animation's content over time using layers and frames.






6. 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.






7. 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






8. Is a made by tracing over live-action film movement frame by frame






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






10. An animation device - the successor to the zoetrope. It was invented in France in 1877 by Charles Reynaud






11. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page






12. 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






13. Graphic based on pixels






14. To bring information into a computer or computer program






15. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the library panel






16. Acceleration and deceleration refers to the tendency things have to start and stop moving gradually.






17. An animation device - the successor to the zoetrope. It was invented in France in 1877 by Charles Reynaud






18. Feline Follies - Felix Turns the Tide






19. 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






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






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






22. Brings graphics directly onto the stage






23. Terminator 2






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






25. Alignment for hand drawings. Standard for holes to line up drawings for an animation. It was invented by Raoul Barre in 1915.






26. Spins images on paper in rotating drum; 1834; early motion-picture machine






27. Nick Park - The Wrong Trousers - and Chicken Run.






28. To bring information into a computer or computer program






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






30. Gumby - Davey and Goliath






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






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






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






34. Nick Park - The Wrong Trousers - and Chicken Run.






35. Scenery hung at back of stage






36. 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.






37. Predefined blocks of ActionScript 3.0 code which provide a quick way to insert AS3 code into the Script pane.






38. Pre-developed movie clips that can quickly add functionality to a movie by dragging and dropping them from the Components panel to the stage. Commonly used for creating forms with boxes for entering user data.






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






40. A broadband Internet connection speed that is available through phone lines.






41. Fantasmagorie






42. This cursor symbol means you can click to select as click and hold to MOVE the object.






43. The panel where you create and edit Action Scrip code for an object or a frame.






44. Colonel Heeza Liar - Krazy Kat - and Bobby Bumps






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






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






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






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






49. ActionScript 3.0 code that 'listening' to 'hear' when an event occurs. For example - a button object might listen for a mouse click.






50. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the library panel







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