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Animation Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. 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
Actions panel
Audience
Phenakistoscope
Bray Studios
2. A broadband Internet connection speed that is available through phone lines.
DSL
Conditional Actions
Claymation
Methods
3. A feature that enables you to view the contents of multiple frames onscreen at the same time.
Claymation
Event Listener
HTML alignment
Onion Skin
4. An attribute of an object such as its size or color.
Vector graphic
Ease In and Ease out
Publish
Property
5. 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
Zoopraxiscope
Stream sound
Import to library
Property
6. Indicators on the video timeline that can be used in ActionScript.
Device Central
Cue points
Function
Ease In and Ease out
7. Editable copies of symbols that are placed on the Stage.
Instance
Art Clokey
Magic Lantern
Tim Burton
8. An action or set of actions that repeat as long as a condition exists.
Aardman Studios
Loop
Check syntax
Rotoscoping
9. Bugs Bunny - Daffy Duck - Droopy - Screwy Squirrel - Porky Pig - Chilly Willy - Red Hot Riding Hood
Tex Avery
Cue points
Hanna -Barbera
Import to library
10. Looney Tunes (Hugh Harman - Rudy Ising - Fritz Freling) - Sinkin in the Bathtub (Bosko) It is now known as Warner Brothers.
Cue points
Nesting
Components
Schlesinger Studios
11. Is a type of stop-motion animation that photographs people to give the illusion of seemingly impossible actions.
Classes
Script
Tween(ing)
Pixilation
12. ActionScript 3.0 code that defines the attributes and functionality of an object.
Flash Lite
Anti-aliasing
Classes
Tex Avery
13. The process of turning a bitmap image into vector paths for animation and other purposes.
Winsor McCay
Trace
Squash and Stretch
Conditional Actions
14. 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
Break apart
Function
Nesting
15. 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
Norman Mclaren
Parent-child relationship
Appeal
Title
16. First full lengthed animated picture and color cartoon - 1937. It was produced by Walt Disney.
Scene
Function
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Tween(ing)
17. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of any objects - moving the objects slightly between each shot.
Stop-Motion
Tex Avery
Import to stage
Limited Animation
18. Editable copies of symbols that are placed on the Stage.
Decrement Action
AddChild
Instance
Actions panel
19. 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
Chuck Jones
Zoopraxiscope
Tripod
Emile Reynaud
20. 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.
Components
Emile Reynaud
Ease In and Ease out
Schlesinger Studios
21. Formulas for manipulating or evaluating the information in variables.
Keyframe
Phenakistoscope
Limited Animation
Expressions
22. The process of changing one data type to another.
Broadband
Data type
Multiplane Camera
Casting
23. A list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)
Exaggeration
Frame
Credits
Casting
24. Projection device consisting of a light source and a magnifying lens. Used with still transparencies.
Pixar
Magic Lantern
Claymation
Ease In and Ease out
25. To make changes by adding - deleting - or modifying text - graphics - or other items in a document
Increment Action
Edit
Ray Harryhausen
Flash Lite
26. A component that can load external jpg graphic files and swf movie files
Limited Animation
Loader Component
Pixar
Nesting
27. To make changes by adding - deleting - or modifying text - graphics - or other items in a document
Appeal
Anti-aliasing
Edit
Function
28. The process of changing one data type to another.
Import to stage
Function
Casting
Instance
29. King Kong
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30. Complex Bugs and Daffy work - created Pepe LePeu - Road Runner - Wile E. Coyote - What's Opera Doc?
Schlesinger Studios
Chuck Jones
Trace
Broadband
31. An extremely fast Internet connection that is widely used by businesses.
T1
Aardman Studios
Animation
Tripod
32. A container that holds information and is used in ActionScript code.
Variable
Animation
Theatre Optique
Check syntax
33. John Lasseter founding member - The Adventures of Andre and Wally B - The Great Mouse Detective (Disney Released) - Luxo Jr - Tin Toy - Toy Story
Pixar
Phenakistoscope
James Cameron
Parent-child relationship
34. ActionScript that tests whether or not certain conditions have been met and - if so - can perform other actions.
Nesting
Conditional Actions
Hanna -Barbera
Import
35. It occurs after an action - and is the direct physical result of it
Credits
Zoopraxiscope
Script
Anticipation
36. The group of people you imagine will watch the end product that you create.
Chuck Jones
Expressions
Zoetrope
Audience
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)
Cue points
Stream sound
Max and Dave Fleischer
Otto Messmer
38. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page
Stop-Motion
Flipbook
Cel
Aardman Studios
39. A program specifically developed to optimize the playing of Flash movies using mobile devices.
Flash Lite
Actions panel
Norman Mclaren
Animation
40. Allows you to test Flash movies on various models of mobile devices.
Norman Mclaren
Import to stage
Device Central
Walt Disney
41. Indicates the class used to populate the variable.
Winsor McCay
Property
Data type
Variable
42. James and the Giant Peach - The Nightmare Before Christmas
Schlesinger Studios
Ease In and Ease out
Tim Burton
Components
43. Is the rapid display of images in a specific order that give the illusion of movement.
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
Otto Messmer
Animation
Instance
44. The panel that contains the objects that are used in a Flash movie.
Emile Reynaud
Button symbol
Library panel
Dynamic text field
45. An ActionScript operator - indicated by ++ that adds 1 unit to a variable or expression.
Increment Action
Dynamic text field
Onion Skin
Exaggeration
46. A three-footed stand often used to balance a camera
Tripod
Zoetrope
Publish
J. Stuart Blackton
47. An action or set of actions that repeat as long as a condition exists.
Code snippets
Stream sound
Otto Messmer
Loop
48. Nick Park - The Wrong Trousers - and Chicken Run.
Actions panel
Object
Timeline
Aardman Studios
49. NFB - Boogie Doodle - Begone Dull Care - Binkity Blank -
Norman Mclaren
Praxinoscope
Trace
Import to library
50. 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.
Classes
Limited Animation
Library panel
Pixilation