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Animation Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A program specifically developed to optimize the playing of Flash movies using mobile devices.
Claymation
Flash Lite
Onion Skin
Nesting
2. Objects - such as drawings - that are converted to symbols and stored in the Library panel. The original object.
Title
Zoopraxiscope
Graphic Symbols
Bandwidth Profiler
3. Simple animation that starts in frame 1 and loops until the rest of the movie has been downloaded.
Code snippets
Pre-loader
Device Central
Timing
4. Alignment for hand drawings. Standard for holes to line up drawings for an animation. It was invented by Raoul Barre in 1915.
Max and Dave Fleischer
Peg Bar
Scene
Instance
5. Looney Tunes (Hugh Harman - Rudy Ising - Fritz Freling) - Sinkin in the Bathtub (Bosko) It is now known as Warner Brothers.
Schlesinger Studios
Storyboard
Max and Dave Fleischer
Audience
6. 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
24 frames
Timing
Loop
Appeal
7. To make changes by adding - deleting - or modifying text - graphics - or other items in a document
Edit
Actions panel
Device Central
Onion Skin
8. The part of the animation program window that organizes and controls an animation's content over time using layers and frames.
DSL
Timeline
Credits
Publish
9. The process of turning a bitmap image into vector paths for animation and other purposes.
Pixilation
Timing
Cue points
Trace
10. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of clay characters - moving the characters slightly between each shot.
Claymation
Components
Trace
Ease In and Ease out
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
UPA
Zoopraxiscope
Emile Reynaud
Squash and Stretch
12. An action or set of actions that repeat as long as a condition exists.
Edit
Button symbol
Loop
Conditional Actions
13. A broadband Internet connection speed that is available through phone lines.
DSL
Crossbar
Components
Thaumatrope
14. NFB - Boogie Doodle - Begone Dull Care - Binkity Blank -
Otto Messmer
Norman Mclaren
Methods
Max and Dave Fleischer
15. Complex Bugs and Daffy work - created Pepe LePeu - Road Runner - Wile E. Coyote - What's Opera Doc?
Claymation
Zoetrope
Device Central
Chuck Jones
16. One of a series of still photographs on a strip of film used in making movies or animations
Graphic Symbols
Check syntax
Aardman Studios
Frame
17. Colonel Heeza Liar - Krazy Kat - and Bobby Bumps
Tripod
Bray Studios
Background
Import
18. An ActionScript operator - indicated by two minus signs - that subtracts 1 unit from a variable or expression.
Decrement Action
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Data type
Scene
19. The group of people you imagine will watch the end product that you create.
Emile Reynaud
Import to library
Audience
Pre-loader
20. 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
24 frames
Bray Studios
Parent-child relationship
Trace
21. Nick Park - The Wrong Trousers - and Chicken Run.
Limited Animation
Zoetrope
Aardman Studios
Actions panel
22. This cursor symbol means you can click to select as click and hold to MOVE the object.
Credits
Crossbar
Max and Dave Fleischer
Limited Animation
23. Is a type of stop-motion animation that photographs people to give the illusion of seemingly impossible actions.
Flash Lite
Data type
Pixilation
Anticipation
24. Acceleration and deceleration refers to the tendency things have to start and stop moving gradually.
Stop-Motion
Zoetrope
Ease In and Ease out
Animated graphic symbol
25. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page
T1
Appeal
Flipbook
Classes
26. 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
Tim Burton
Ray Harryhausen
24 frames
Multiplane Camera
27. ActionScript that tests whether or not certain conditions have been met and - if so - can perform other actions.
Property
Conditional Actions
J. Stuart Blackton
Animated graphic symbol
28. Influenced by Jones' The Dover Boys. John Hubley; Gerald McBoing-Boing - Rooty Toot Toot - The Tell-Tale Heart - Moonbird
Function
UPA
Storyboard
DSL
29. King Kong
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30. 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.
Break apart
Rotoscoping
Hanna -Barbera
Theatre Optique
31. Influenced by Jones' The Dover Boys. John Hubley; Gerald McBoing-Boing - Rooty Toot Toot - The Tell-Tale Heart - Moonbird
James Cameron
Max and Dave Fleischer
Praxinoscope
UPA
32. 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
Exaggeration
Phenakistoscope
James Cameron
Thaumatrope
33. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones
Hanna -Barbera
Background
Import
Nesting
34. 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.
Vector graphic
Animation
Components
Methods
35. NFB - Boogie Doodle - Begone Dull Care - Binkity Blank -
Max and Dave Fleischer
Norman Mclaren
Appeal
Animated graphic symbol
36. In ActionScript 3.0 the functionality of an object - that is - what it can do.
Timing
Methods
Tim Burton
HTML alignment
37. Is a made by tracing over live-action film movement frame by frame
Emile Reynaud
Check syntax
Rotoscoping
Stop-Motion
38. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of clay characters - moving the characters slightly between each shot.
Audience
Claymation
Background
Dynamic text field
39. The ability of the human eye to keep an image in view for a split second after the image has been removed from sight.
Credits
Keyframe
Persistance of Vision
Event sounds
40. Something that should cause people to want to watch the movie
Appeal
Timing
Pixilation
Pre-loader
41. Simple animation that starts in frame 1 and loops until the rest of the movie has been downloaded.
Pre-loader
Graphic Symbols
Art Clokey
Property
42. ActionScript 3.0 code that defines the attributes and functionality of an object.
Anticipation
Praxinoscope
Library panel
Classes
43. Indicators on the video timeline that can be used in ActionScript.
Peg Bar
Cue points
Background
Ray Harryhausen
44. A three-footed stand often used to balance a camera
Movie clip symbol
Flipbook
Increment Action
Tripod
45. An extremely fast Internet connection that is widely used by businesses.
Ray Harryhausen
Button symbol
Number variable
T1
46. Gertie the Dinosaur and Little Nemo (character from a well-known newspaper comic)
Flipbook
Schlesinger Studios
Winsor McCay
Function
47. Bugs Bunny - Daffy Duck - Droopy - Screwy Squirrel - Porky Pig - Chilly Willy - Red Hot Riding Hood
Nesting
Tex Avery
Expressions
Walt Disney
48. Two Towers (Gollum) - King Kong remake (2005)
Event sounds
Publish
Peter Jackson
Parent-child relationship
49. Mighty Joe Young - 7th Voyage of Sinbad - Jason and the Argonauts
T1
Break apart
Dynamic text field
Ray Harryhausen
50. Is a made by tracing over live-action film movement frame by frame
Broadband
Pixar
Multiplane Camera
Rotoscoping