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Animation Basics

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1. Terminator 2






2. Object on the stage that is used to provide interactivity - such as jumping to another frame on the Timeline.






3. An attribute of an object such as its size or color.






4. Gumby - Davey and Goliath






5. Brings graphics directly onto the stage






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






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






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






9. 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.






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






11. 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






12. Feline Follies - Felix Turns the Tide






13. A sound that plays independently of the Timeline. The sound starts in the keyframe to which it is added - but it can continue playing even after a movie ends. Must download completely before it begins playing.






14. 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.






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






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






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






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






19. A three-footed stand often used to balance a camera






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






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






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






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






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






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






26. A three-footed stand often used to balance a camera






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






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






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






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






31. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the library panel






32. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the library panel






33. Gertie the Dinosaur and Little Nemo (character from a well-known newspaper comic)






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






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






36. 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.






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






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






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






40. Brings graphics directly onto the stage






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






42. An animation process that does not redraw entire frames of animation but instead variably reuses common parts between frames. This was a quick and cheap way to produce animations for Saturday morning cartoons.






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






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






45. 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






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






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






48. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones






49. Brings graphics into the library






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







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