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Animation Basics
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it-skills
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Brings graphics directly onto the stage
Frame
24 frames
Import to stage
Tripod
2. The process used to generate the files necessary for delivering Flash movies on the web - such as swf and HTML files.
Hanna -Barbera
Scene
Publish
Thaumatrope
3. Tool for planning visual media like animation - video and even websites.
Break apart
Event sounds
Storyboard
Tween(ing)
4. Terminator 2
James Cameron
Parent-child relationship
Art Clokey
Peg Bar
5. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the Library panel. It has it own Timeline - independent of the main Timeline.
Background
Exaggeration
Movie clip symbol
Import to stage
6. 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.
Animation
Dynamic text field
Object
Claymation
7. 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.
Broadband
Anticipation
Claymation
Tim Burton
8. The process of turning a bitmap image into vector paths for animation and other purposes.
Number variable
Flash Lite
Trace
Storyboard
9. Checks for any errors in the syntax of the coding.
Graphic Symbols
Check syntax
Ease In and Ease out
Art Clokey
10. 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
Edit
Ease In and Ease out
Casting
Parent-child relationship
11. Editable copies of symbols that are placed on the Stage.
Instance
Otto Messmer
Background
Variable
12. Bugs Bunny - Daffy Duck - Droopy - Screwy Squirrel - Porky Pig - Chilly Willy - Red Hot Riding Hood
String variable
Actions panel
Tex Avery
Script
13. Scenery hung at back of stage
24 frames
Schlesinger Studios
Background
Theatre Optique
14. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page
Instance
Scene
Flipbook
Classes
15. Indicators on the video timeline that can be used in ActionScript.
Device Central
Cue points
Nesting
DSL
16. ActionScript that tests whether or not certain conditions have been met and - if so - can perform other actions.
Conditional Actions
Peg Bar
Variable
Number variable
17. In ActionScript 3.0 the functionality of an object - that is - what it can do.
Parent-child relationship
Hanna -Barbera
Methods
Hanna -Barbera
18. Brings graphics directly onto the stage
Import to stage
Tim Burton
Scene
UPA
19. Looney Tunes (Hugh Harman - Rudy Ising - Fritz Freling) - Sinkin in the Bathtub (Bosko) It is now known as Warner Brothers.
Appeal
Schlesinger Studios
Library panel
Storyboard
20. Is the rapid display of images in a specific order that give the illusion of movement.
Exaggeration
Classes
Dynamic text field
Animation
21. A program specifically developed to optimize the playing of Flash movies using mobile devices.
Actions panel
Decrement Action
Trace
Flash Lite
22. NFB - Boogie Doodle - Begone Dull Care - Binkity Blank -
Norman Mclaren
AddChild
Parent-child relationship
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
23. Indicates the class used to populate the variable.
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
Check syntax
Data type
Tim Burton
24. A feature that enables you to view the contents of multiple frames onscreen at the same time.
Onion Skin
UPA
Import
Increment Action
25. Editable copies of symbols that are placed on the Stage.
Instance
Cue points
Zoetrope
Break apart
26. The ability of the human eye to keep an image in view for a split second after the image has been removed from sight.
Import to stage
Persistance of Vision
Max and Dave Fleischer
String variable
27. An ActionScript operator - indicated by two minus signs - that subtracts 1 unit from a variable or expression.
Frame
Decrement Action
J. Stuart Blackton
Classes
28. A three-footed stand often used to balance a camera
Anti-aliasing
Storyboard
Tripod
Zoopraxiscope
29. Moveable objects used on the set of a play or a movie
Movie clip symbol
Stop-Motion
Props
Import to stage
30. A component that can load external jpg graphic files and swf movie files
Tex Avery
Max and Dave Fleischer
Timing
Loader Component
31. King Kong
Warning
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on line
183
32. 1 second (default)
Anticipation
Aardman Studios
Tripod
24 frames
33. 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.
Object
Crossbar
Break apart
Vector graphic
34. Something that should cause people to want to watch the movie
Parent-child relationship
Appeal
Anticipation
Movie clip symbol
35. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (Trolley Troubles) - end up abandoning Oswald - becomes Mickey (created by Iwerks)
Instance
Property
Walt Disney
Multiplane Camera
36. First full lengthed animated picture and color cartoon - 1937. It was produced by Walt Disney.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Nesting
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
Break apart
37. Acceleration and deceleration refers to the tendency things have to start and stop moving gradually.
Ease In and Ease out
AddChild
Storyboard
Peter Jackson
38. To make changes by adding - deleting - or modifying text - graphics - or other items in a document
Data type
Instance
Casting
Edit
39. Shows where the key (most important) action occurs.
Trace
Zoetrope
Persistance of Vision
Keyframe
40. John Lasseter founding member - The Adventures of Andre and Wally B - The Great Mouse Detective (Disney Released) - Luxo Jr - Tin Toy - Toy Story
Scene
Squash and Stretch
Import to library
Pixar
41. 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
Code snippets
Parent-child relationship
Tween(ing)
Otto Messmer
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.
Flipbook
Multiplane Camera
Limited Animation
Winsor McCay
43. The panel where you create and edit Action Scrip code for an object or a frame.
String variable
Actions panel
Appeal
Nesting
44. Allows you to view a graphical representation of the size of each frame and the frame-by-frame download process.
Willis O'Brien
Bandwidth Profiler
Event Listener
Peg Bar
45. Allows you to position the Flash movie window in the browser window.
Stream sound
Expressions
HTML alignment
J. Stuart Blackton
46. ActionScript 3.0 code that defines the attributes and functionality of an object.
Classes
Anticipation
Bandwidth Profiler
Nesting
47. Graphic based on pixels
Methods
Audience
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
Publish
48. James and the Giant Peach - The Nightmare Before Christmas
Multiplane Camera
Tim Burton
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
Stream sound
49. 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.
Winsor McCay
Event Listener
Limited Animation
Object
50. 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
Winsor McCay
Timeline
Movie clip symbol