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Animation Basics

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1. Allows you to test Flash movies on various models of mobile devices.






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






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






4. Looney Tunes (Hugh Harman - Rudy Ising - Fritz Freling) - Sinkin in the Bathtub (Bosko) It is now known as Warner Brothers.






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






6. Indicators on the video timeline that can be used in ActionScript.






7. Including another symbol within a symbol - such as nesting a graphic symbol - button or another movie clip symbol within a movie clip symbol.






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






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






10. Indicates the class used to populate the variable.






11. Simple animation that starts in frame 1 and loops until the rest of the movie has been downloaded.






12. 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)






13. Bugs Bunny - Daffy Duck - Droopy - Screwy Squirrel - Porky Pig - Chilly Willy - Red Hot Riding Hood






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






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






16. 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.






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






18. Graphic based on pixels






19. 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.






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






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






22. In ActionScript 3.0 the functionality of an object - that is - what it can do.






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






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






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






26. Feline Follies - Felix Turns the Tide






27. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page






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






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






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






31. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones






32. Feline Follies - Felix Turns the Tide






33. Is a type of animation made by drawing pictures on to a clear plastic sheet one by one.






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






35. ActionScript 3.0 code that defines the attributes and functionality of an object.






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






37. In ActionScript - a variable type that contains a number with which you can use arithmetic operators - such as addition and subtraction.






38. 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






39. 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.






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






41. Created theatre optique - hand cranked projectable device






42. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of any objects - moving the objects slightly between each shot.






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






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






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






46. Brings graphics directly onto the stage






47. Tool for planning visual media like animation - video and even websites.






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






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






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







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