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Animation Basics

Subjects : it-skills, arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Formulas for manipulating or evaluating the information in variables.






2. Indicates the class used to populate the variable.






3. Terminator 2






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






5. The process of changing one data type to another.






6. ActionScript that tests whether or not certain conditions have been met and - if so - can perform other actions.






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






8. Complex Bugs and Daffy work - created Pepe LePeu - Road Runner - Wile E. Coyote - What's Opera Doc?






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






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






11. A container that holds information and is used in ActionScript code.






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






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






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






15. A small part of the overall story such as the introduction of a character or conflict.






16. The process of smoothing the edges of a graphic so they appear less jagged.






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






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






19. Terminator 2






20. Created theatre optique - hand cranked projectable device






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






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






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






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






25. The ability of the human eye to keep an image in view for a split second after the image has been removed from sight.






26. King Kong

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27. The name of a work of art or movie etc.






28. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page






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






30. Is a type of stop-motion animation that photographs people to give the illusion of seemingly impossible actions.






31. An action or set of actions that repeat as long as a condition exists.






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






33. A list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)






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






35. Graphic based on pixels






36. Checks for any errors in the syntax of the coding.






37. 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






38. Something that should cause people to want to watch the movie






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






40. The group of people you imagine will watch the end product that you create.






41. Circle with string attached to each slide with different images on each side. When spun it would created one image.






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






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






44. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones






45. The process of smoothing the edges of a graphic so they appear less jagged.






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






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






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






49. The group of people you imagine will watch the end product that you create.






50. Brings graphics into the library