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Animation Basics
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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. In ActionScript - a sequence of characters including letters - numbers - and punctuation.
String variable
Claymation
UPA
Loop
2. The method for adding objects to be visible on the screen in ActionScript.
Limited Animation
AddChild
Tripod
Components
3. Scenery hung at back of stage
Claymation
Background
24 frames
Audience
4. Editable copies of symbols that are placed on the Stage.
Actions panel
Anticipation
Instance
Number variable
5. 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
Conditional Actions
Device Central
Timing
6. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (the first cartoon using chalk drawing and cut-outs)
Anticipation
Graphic Symbols
Tim Burton
J. Stuart Blackton
7. A container that holds information and is used in ActionScript code.
Ease In and Ease out
Script
Squash and Stretch
Variable
8. Is a made by tracing over live-action film movement frame by frame
Timing
AddChild
Variable
Rotoscoping
9. Mighty Joe Young - 7th Voyage of Sinbad - Jason and the Argonauts
Timeline
Ease In and Ease out
Ray Harryhausen
Event Listener
10. The part of the animation program window that organizes and controls an animation's content over time using layers and frames.
Timeline
Import
Title
Emile Cohl
11. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page
Flipbook
Timing
Rotoscoping
Peter Jackson
12. First full lengthed animated picture and color cartoon - 1937. It was produced by Walt Disney.
HTML alignment
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Number variable
Expressions
13. Acceleration and deceleration refers to the tendency things have to start and stop moving gradually.
Loader Component
Break apart
Ray Harryhausen
Ease In and Ease out
14. A written version of a play or other dramatic composition
UPA
Props
Script
Library panel
15. Spins images on paper in rotating drum; 1834; early motion-picture machine
Background
Zoetrope
Object
Check syntax
16. In ActionScript 3.0 the functionality of an object - that is - what it can do.
Methods
Actions panel
Emile Cohl
Conditional Actions
17. Brings graphics directly onto the stage
Thaumatrope
Aardman Studios
Import to stage
Movie clip symbol
18. 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
Timing
Publish
Code snippets
Bray Studios
19. A small part of the overall story such as the introduction of a character or conflict.
Anticipation
Casting
Scene
Credits
20. Two Towers (Gollum) - King Kong remake (2005)
Peter Jackson
Rotoscoping
Keyframe
J. Stuart Blackton
21. Allows you to test Flash movies on various models of mobile devices.
Stream sound
Check syntax
Device Central
Dynamic text field
22. Object on the stage that is used to provide interactivity - such as jumping to another frame on the Timeline.
Function
Button symbol
Keyframe
Winsor McCay
23. 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
Cel
Animated graphic symbol
Multiplane Camera
Tripod
24. The process of smoothing the edges of a graphic so they appear less jagged.
Flipbook
Button symbol
Keyframe
Anti-aliasing
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.
Methods
Persistance of Vision
Anticipation
Instance
26. King Kong
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27. Object on the stage that is used to provide interactivity - such as jumping to another frame on the Timeline.
Background
Zoetrope
Button symbol
Theatre Optique
28. 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.
Ease In and Ease out
Object
Keyframe
Aardman Studios
29. A broadband Internet connection speed that is available through phone lines.
Parent-child relationship
DSL
J. Stuart Blackton
Tween(ing)
30. A text box created on the Stage with the Text tool that displays information derived from variables.
Dynamic text field
Art Clokey
Anticipation
Casting
31. The name of a work of art or movie etc.
Anti-aliasing
Title
Methods
Magic Lantern
32. In ActionScript 3.0 the functionality of an object - that is - what it can do.
Object
Methods
Pre-loader
Emile Cohl
33. 1 second (default)
Loop
Variable
String variable
24 frames
34. John Lasseter founding member - The Adventures of Andre and Wally B - The Great Mouse Detective (Disney Released) - Luxo Jr - Tin Toy - Toy Story
Pixar
Schlesinger Studios
Appeal
Conditional Actions
35. Terminator 2
Methods
James Cameron
Event sounds
T1
36. The process of changing one data type to another.
Onion Skin
Tim Burton
Casting
Flipbook
37. First full lengthed animated picture and color cartoon - 1937. It was produced by Walt Disney.
Tripod
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Animated graphic symbol
Onion Skin
38. Predefined blocks of ActionScript 3.0 code which provide a quick way to insert AS3 code into the Script pane.
Limited Animation
Code snippets
Import
Trace
39. ActionScript 3.0 code that 'listening' to 'hear' when an event occurs. For example - a button object might listen for a mouse click.
Chuck Jones
Claymation
Bandwidth Profiler
Event Listener
40. In ActionScript - a variable type that contains a number with which you can use arithmetic operators - such as addition and subtraction.
Max and Dave Fleischer
Exaggeration
Number variable
Zoetrope
41. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (the first cartoon using chalk drawing and cut-outs)
J. Stuart Blackton
Zoetrope
Zoetrope
Actions panel
42. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones
Willis O'Brien
Instance
Animated graphic symbol
Hanna -Barbera
43. Indicators on the video timeline that can be used in ActionScript.
Cue points
Winsor McCay
Animation
Timeline
44. Is a type of animation made by drawing pictures on to a clear plastic sheet one by one.
Object
Cel
Function
James Cameron
45. John Lasseter founding member - The Adventures of Andre and Wally B - The Great Mouse Detective (Disney Released) - Luxo Jr - Tin Toy - Toy Story
Pixar
Animation
Movie clip symbol
Tripod
46. A sound that is tied to the Timeline. No matter its length - a streaming sound stops at the end of the movie. Can start palying as they download.
Stream sound
Property
Vector graphic
Broadband
47. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the Library panel. It has it own Timeline - independent of the main Timeline.
Norman Mclaren
Loop
Title
Movie clip symbol
48. Created theatre optique - hand cranked projectable device
Title
Rotoscoping
Emile Reynaud
AddChild
49. An ActionScript operator - indicated by ++ that adds 1 unit to a variable or expression.
Keyframe
Decrement Action
Increment Action
Loader Component
50. Colonel Heeza Liar - Krazy Kat - and Bobby Bumps
Bray Studios
Theatre Optique
Edit
Import to library