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Adobe Flash

Subjects : it-skills, multimedia, flash
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Allows for joint like animation.






2. Organizes your work into layers and frames so you can create animations.






3. Among the most important building blocks in flash and are needed for creating most animations and for creating 3D effects. To create a symbol f8. Symbols are stored in the library. What you see on the stage is called an instance.






4. Animation of an object from one location to another.






5. To make an ________ - once when you created a motion tween - select any frame in between two key frames - and set the rotation in the "Properties Panel"






6. A type of animation where you tell the computer what is to happen at the beginning and end and let the computer figure out what happens inbetween






7. Contains details of the artwork and Stage






8. A keyframe that has no drawing on it.






9. A container that stores data or information.






10. The main working area in flash where you will create and manipulate art work






11. A function that is triggered by another function when something is true.






12. Text that is meant to be updated by code.






13. Default and custom motion presets made available to you that can be applied to symbols etc. You can save and re-use motion presets easily.






14. A powerful multimedia creation tool for the web. Can be used to create and display content ranging from simple animations - video - to sound and to content rich applications.






15. To create a motion tween 1) Select a shape object 2) Insert ________ on the same layer and change it to a new shape 3)Right click on any frame in between two keyframes - 3) Create Create Shape Tween






16. A fame that defines a change in animation.






17. To know you have created a successful ______ Click Control > Test Movie






18. To ______ a word (with two characters or more) into individual single character. Select the object - then choose Modify > Break Apart






19. A block of reusable code.






20. The main working flash file. This is where you create your flash content and flash animations.






21. A basic drawing object in Flash.






22. A thing which possess characteristics - functions/methods - and attributes.






23. Motion picture.






24. The number of picture displayed in a second in Flash.






25. To know if a shape tween is created successfully - Click Control > _______






26. The programming language that goes with Flash.






27. Allows you to create an manipulate artwork.






28. .FLV .F4V .MP4 - ________ supported by the Flash Players. You can play these file formats using the flash player.






29. Non grouped shapes that you can cut into for example. Merge drawing shapes can also be cut into thus making them better for custom shapes.






30. Contains ActionScript code






31. Marks the end of the change in animation.






32. Animation on a path -You would have to create a motion tween first. Then Right Click and "Add Motion Guide". Then select the top layer and draw your guided motion.






33. Separate program that allows you to convert media that is not already in a flash appropriate format.






34. Another name for empty key frame.






35. You can _________ like you import a graphic (file --> import) - you can also adjust the compression method including bit rates. Compression is only applied when the file is exported and not to the original audio file.






36. Universal Request






37. A GUI object one can press or click to trigger some function.






38. Text that allows user input.






39. When you place action script in frames you must use ________.






40. A frame that has no drawing on it.






41. You can _________ by going to file then import then placing them into the stage (working area) or to your library which you can pull from at any time.






42. Stores the assets that you use in your flash file such as imported graphics - sound - video - etc.






43. Animation on an invisible line.






44. A building block of an animation.






45. Animation where objects change in each frame






46. Animation of a shape from one to another.






47. An object that helps with paying attention to user events such as clicking - dragging - etc.. -






48. Something that you drag to move to indicate your current frame. (Orange/Red in color).






49. You use the selection tool to click on some objects on the stage. Then you see a blue box (usually) around your object. Which panel gives you the information of whether what you selected is a symbol - text - movie clip - etc.?






50. To make a ________. 1) Select a symbol. 2) Insert different keyframe on the same layer and change the symbol on the second key frame - 3)Right click on any frame in between two keyframes - 3) Create Motion Tween