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Animation Basics

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






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






3. Acceleration and deceleration refers to the tendency things have to start and stop moving gradually.






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






5. The panel that contains the objects that are used in a Flash movie.






6. The process used to generate the files necessary for delivering Flash movies on the web - such as swf and HTML files.






7. Is the rapid display of images in a specific order that give the illusion of movement.






8. It occurs after an action - and is the direct physical result of it






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






10. The process of turning a bitmap image into vector paths for animation and other purposes.






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






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






13. Flattens out and elongate slightly






14. Brings graphics into the library






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






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






17. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones






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






19. Two Towers (Gollum) - King Kong remake (2005)






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






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






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






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






24. 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.






25. Nick Park - The Wrong Trousers - and Chicken Run.






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.






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






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






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






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






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






32. Scenery hung at back of stage






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






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






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






36. The process of turning a bitmap image into vector paths for animation and other purposes.






37. 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)






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






39. Two Towers (Gollum) - King Kong remake (2005)






40. Fantasmagorie






41. This cursor symbol means you can click to select as click and hold to MOVE the object.






42. The panel that contains the objects that are used in a Flash movie.






43. To bring information into a computer or computer program






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. 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







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