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Animation Basics

Subjects : it-skills, arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Colonel Heeza Liar - Krazy Kat - and Bobby Bumps






2. A feature that enables you to view the contents of multiple frames onscreen at the same time.






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






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






5. 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






6. To bring information into a computer or computer program






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






8. John Lasseter founding member - The Adventures of Andre and Wally B - The Great Mouse Detective (Disney Released) - Luxo Jr - Tin Toy - Toy Story






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






10. James and the Giant Peach - The Nightmare Before Christmas






11. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (the first cartoon using chalk drawing and cut-outs)






12. Scenery hung at back of stage






13. King Kong

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






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






16. 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)






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






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






19. Objects - such as drawings - that are converted to symbols and stored in the Library panel. The original object.






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






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






22. An ActionScript operator - indicated by two minus signs - that subtracts 1 unit from a variable or expression.






23. Terminator 2






24. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of clay characters - moving the characters slightly between each shot.






25. King Kong

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26. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones






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






28. Editable copies of symbols that are placed on the Stage.






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






30. 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






31. 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






32. Influenced by Jones' The Dover Boys. John Hubley; Gerald McBoing-Boing - Rooty Toot Toot - The Tell-Tale Heart - Moonbird






33. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page






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






35. An extremely fast Internet connection that is widely used by businesses.






36. Brings graphics directly onto the stage






37. An animation process in which frames are created between the keyframes that are needed to create the illusion of movement.






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






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






40. In ActionScript - a sequence of characters including letters - numbers - and punctuation.






41. Feline Follies - Felix Turns the Tide






42. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the Library panel. It has it own Timeline - independent of the main Timeline.






43. Moveable objects used on the set of a play or a movie






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






45. An Action Scrip 3.0 statement that executes a block of code in response to the event.






46. Is the rapid display of images in a specific order that give the illusion of movement.






47. It occurs after an action - and is the direct physical result of it






48. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones






49. Mighty Joe Young - 7th Voyage of Sinbad - Jason and the Argonauts






50. Graphic based on pixels