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Animation Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. King Kong
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2. 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.
Bray Studios
Persistance of Vision
Max and Dave Fleischer
Break apart
3. Two Towers (Gollum) - King Kong remake (2005)
Peter Jackson
Trace
Vector graphic
Ray Harryhausen
4. A list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)
Animated graphic symbol
Storyboard
Timeline
Credits
5. An Action Scrip 3.0 statement that executes a block of code in response to the event.
Onion Skin
Storyboard
Function
Art Clokey
6. Is the rapid display of images in a specific order that give the illusion of movement.
Loop
Classes
Animation
Timing
7. An animation process in which frames are created between the keyframes that are needed to create the illusion of movement.
Flash Lite
Ray Harryhausen
Actions panel
Tween(ing)
8. A program specifically developed to optimize the playing of Flash movies using mobile devices.
Flash Lite
Decrement Action
Phenakistoscope
Vector graphic
9. Brings graphics directly onto the stage
Trace
Import to stage
Tim Burton
Hanna -Barbera
10. The process of smoothing the edges of a graphic so they appear less jagged.
Check syntax
Button symbol
Import
Anti-aliasing
11. A text box created on the Stage with the Text tool that displays information derived from variables.
Hanna -Barbera
Dynamic text field
Theatre Optique
Object
12. A component that can load external jpg graphic files and swf movie files
Expressions
Loader Component
Script
Number variable
13. First full lengthed animated picture and color cartoon - 1937. It was produced by Walt Disney.
Praxinoscope
Credits
Actions panel
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
14. It occurs after an action - and is the direct physical result of it
Timing
Rotoscoping
Anticipation
Claymation
15. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the library panel
Animated graphic symbol
Max and Dave Fleischer
AddChild
Check syntax
16. An extremely fast Internet connection that is widely used by businesses.
Stop-Motion
Import to library
Animation
T1
17. 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.
Tim Burton
Broadband
Art Clokey
Aardman Studios
18. Scenery hung at back of stage
Broadband
Graphic Symbols
Variable
Background
19. Looney Tunes (Hugh Harman - Rudy Ising - Fritz Freling) - Sinkin in the Bathtub (Bosko) It is now known as Warner Brothers.
Praxinoscope
Casting
Schlesinger Studios
Emile Cohl
20. Items - such as drawings and text - that are placed on the Stage and can be edited and manipulated. In ActionScript 3.0 - an instance of a class that inherits the attributes and functionality of a class.
Ray Harryhausen
Credits
Walt Disney
Object
21. One of a series of still photographs on a strip of film used in making movies or animations
Aardman Studios
Cel
Frame
Pre-loader
22. An animation device - the successor to the zoetrope. It was invented in France in 1877 by Charles Reynaud
Max and Dave Fleischer
Norman Mclaren
Praxinoscope
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
23. Acceleration and deceleration refers to the tendency things have to start and stop moving gradually.
Ease In and Ease out
Expressions
Otto Messmer
Storyboard
24. An ActionScript operator - indicated by two minus signs - that subtracts 1 unit from a variable or expression.
Vector graphic
Peter Jackson
Decrement Action
Tim Burton
25. In ActionScript - a variable type that contains a number with which you can use arithmetic operators - such as addition and subtraction.
Schlesinger Studios
Onion Skin
Number variable
Movie clip symbol
26. Predefined blocks of ActionScript 3.0 code which provide a quick way to insert AS3 code into the Script pane.
Loop
Code snippets
Parent-child relationship
Theatre Optique
27. Indicators on the video timeline that can be used in ActionScript.
Ease In and Ease out
Cue points
Limited Animation
Persistance of Vision
28. One of a series of still photographs on a strip of film used in making movies or animations
Frame
Art Clokey
AddChild
Peter Jackson
29. Is a type of animation made by drawing pictures on to a clear plastic sheet one by one.
Title
Cel
Trace
Winsor McCay
30. Object on the stage that is used to provide interactivity - such as jumping to another frame on the Timeline.
Number variable
Script
Tween(ing)
Button symbol
31. 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.
Stop-Motion
Increment Action
Vector graphic
Flipbook
32. A written version of a play or other dramatic composition
Script
Vector graphic
Theatre Optique
J. Stuart Blackton
33. NFB - Boogie Doodle - Begone Dull Care - Binkity Blank -
Bray Studios
Max and Dave Fleischer
Norman Mclaren
Chuck Jones
34. Flattens out and elongate slightly
Limited Animation
Squash and Stretch
James Cameron
Instance
35. Complex Bugs and Daffy work - created Pepe LePeu - Road Runner - Wile E. Coyote - What's Opera Doc?
Bandwidth Profiler
Import to library
Broadband
Chuck Jones
36. Object on the stage that is used to provide interactivity - such as jumping to another frame on the Timeline.
Code snippets
Number variable
Button symbol
Anticipation
37. Spins images on paper in rotating drum; 1834; early motion-picture machine
Nesting
Pixar
Zoetrope
Script
38. A broadband Internet connection speed that is available through phone lines.
DSL
Flash Lite
24 frames
Movie clip symbol
39. Allows you to position the Flash movie window in the browser window.
Aardman Studios
Import
Actions panel
HTML alignment
40. 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
Import to library
Zoopraxiscope
Tween(ing)
Loop
41. Moveable objects used on the set of a play or a movie
Stream sound
Library panel
Library panel
Props
42. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of any objects - moving the objects slightly between each shot.
Conditional Actions
Property
T1
Stop-Motion
43. 1 second (default)
24 frames
Credits
Otto Messmer
Exaggeration
44. ActionScript 3.0 code that 'listening' to 'hear' when an event occurs. For example - a button object might listen for a mouse click.
Timing
Scene
Peter Jackson
Event Listener
45. Is the rapid display of images in a specific order that give the illusion of movement.
Methods
Animation
Persistance of Vision
Code snippets
46. 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
Loop
String variable
Keyframe
47. Graphic based on pixels
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
Loader Component
Variable
Nesting
48. Bugs Bunny - Daffy Duck - Droopy - Screwy Squirrel - Porky Pig - Chilly Willy - Red Hot Riding Hood
Walt Disney
Tex Avery
Number variable
Loader Component
49. A feature that enables you to view the contents of multiple frames onscreen at the same time.
Title
Chuck Jones
Bray Studios
Onion Skin
50. The name of a work of art or movie etc.
Title
Theatre Optique
Classes
Import to library