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Animation Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A small part of the overall story such as the introduction of a character or conflict.
Scene
Magic Lantern
Publish
24 frames
2. Objects - such as drawings - that are converted to symbols and stored in the Library panel. The original object.
Graphic Symbols
Edit
Event sounds
24 frames
3. To make changes by adding - deleting - or modifying text - graphics - or other items in a document
Stream sound
Squash and Stretch
Bray Studios
Edit
4. A feature that enables you to view the contents of multiple frames onscreen at the same time.
Dynamic text field
Emile Reynaud
Art Clokey
Onion Skin
5. A text box created on the Stage with the Text tool that displays information derived from variables.
Dynamic text field
Event sounds
Nesting
Pixilation
6. Tool for planning visual media like animation - video and even websites.
Check syntax
Storyboard
Walt Disney
Cel
7. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of clay characters - moving the characters slightly between each shot.
Bray Studios
Peter Jackson
Event sounds
Claymation
8. An attribute of an object such as its size or color.
Classes
Chuck Jones
Property
Squash and Stretch
9. Complex Bugs and Daffy work - created Pepe LePeu - Road Runner - Wile E. Coyote - What's Opera Doc?
Chuck Jones
Keyframe
Walt Disney
Variable
10. Indicates the class used to populate the variable.
Vector graphic
Import to library
Willis O'Brien
Data type
11. Graphic based on pixels
Data type
Tex Avery
Casting
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
12. To bring information into a computer or computer program
Script
Import
Property
Limited Animation
13. The name of a work of art or movie etc.
Bandwidth Profiler
Device Central
Data type
Title
14. Spins images on paper in rotating drum; 1834; early motion-picture machine
Zoetrope
J. Stuart Blackton
Tween(ing)
Data type
15. Colonel Heeza Liar - Krazy Kat - and Bobby Bumps
Chuck Jones
Bray Studios
Squash and Stretch
Crossbar
16. Brings graphics into the library
Import to library
Classes
Components
Timeline
17. Object on the stage that is used to provide interactivity - such as jumping to another frame on the Timeline.
Credits
Conditional Actions
Button symbol
Trace
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
Ray Harryhausen
UPA
Timing
Peg Bar
19. Flattens out and elongate slightly
Emile Reynaud
Check syntax
Squash and Stretch
Decrement Action
20. An animation process in which frames are created between the keyframes that are needed to create the illusion of movement.
Expressions
Flipbook
Tween(ing)
Expressions
21. Complex Bugs and Daffy work - created Pepe LePeu - Road Runner - Wile E. Coyote - What's Opera Doc?
Button symbol
Winsor McCay
Chuck Jones
DSL
22. In ActionScript - a variable type that contains a number with which you can use arithmetic operators - such as addition and subtraction.
Number variable
Classes
Cel
Anticipation
23. ActionScript 3.0 code that 'listening' to 'hear' when an event occurs. For example - a button object might listen for a mouse click.
String variable
Event Listener
Animation
24 frames
24. Bugs Bunny - Daffy Duck - Droopy - Screwy Squirrel - Porky Pig - Chilly Willy - Red Hot Riding Hood
Hanna -Barbera
Norman Mclaren
Tex Avery
Timeline
25. A container that holds information and is used in ActionScript code.
Number variable
Frame
Variable
Background
26. The part of the animation program window that organizes and controls an animation's content over time using layers and frames.
Import to library
Timeline
Library panel
Trace
27. One of a series of still photographs on a strip of film used in making movies or animations
Increment Action
Data type
Pixilation
Frame
28. Including another symbol within a symbol - such as nesting a graphic symbol - button or another movie clip symbol within a movie clip symbol.
Art Clokey
Nesting
Edit
Bandwidth Profiler
29. Formulas for manipulating or evaluating the information in variables.
Expressions
Classes
J. Stuart Blackton
Tex Avery
30. Gumby - Davey and Goliath
Thaumatrope
Title
Art Clokey
Audience
31. A component that can load external jpg graphic files and swf movie files
Timing
Loader Component
Animation
Props
32. This is a good way to emphasis to certain movements and thereby draw attention where you want it.
Button symbol
Break apart
Exaggeration
Import to stage
33. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the Library panel. It has it own Timeline - independent of the main Timeline.
Movie clip symbol
Graphic Symbols
Number variable
James Cameron
34. Is a type of stop-motion animation that photographs people to give the illusion of seemingly impossible actions.
Pixilation
Break apart
Audience
Emile Reynaud
35. NFB - Boogie Doodle - Begone Dull Care - Binkity Blank -
Magic Lantern
Expressions
Norman Mclaren
Loader Component
36. ActionScript 3.0 code that 'listening' to 'hear' when an event occurs. For example - a button object might listen for a mouse click.
Event Listener
Rotoscoping
Variable
Props
37. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (Trolley Troubles) - end up abandoning Oswald - becomes Mickey (created by Iwerks)
Walt Disney
Function
Vector graphic
Theatre Optique
38. An attribute of an object such as its size or color.
Property
Vector graphic
Willis O'Brien
Event sounds
39. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (the first cartoon using chalk drawing and cut-outs)
Onion Skin
J. Stuart Blackton
Squash and Stretch
Dynamic text field
40. Projection device consisting of a light source and a magnifying lens. Used with still transparencies.
Anti-aliasing
Vector graphic
Magic Lantern
Norman Mclaren
41. A broadband Internet connection speed that is available through phone lines.
DSL
Loader Component
Claymation
Norman Mclaren
42. The panel that contains the objects that are used in a Flash movie.
Trace
Library panel
Device Central
Animated graphic symbol
43. Simple animation that starts in frame 1 and loops until the rest of the movie has been downloaded.
Hanna -Barbera
Frame
Pre-loader
Ray Harryhausen
44. Gertie the Dinosaur and Little Nemo (character from a well-known newspaper comic)
Scene
Dynamic text field
Norman Mclaren
Winsor McCay
45. The panel that contains the objects that are used in a Flash movie.
Flash Lite
Actions panel
Library panel
Property
46. The name of a work of art or movie etc.
Title
Pixar
Graphic Symbols
Aardman Studios
47. ActionScript 3.0 code that defines the attributes and functionality of an object.
Cue points
Classes
Tex Avery
Ray Harryhausen
48. Checks for any errors in the syntax of the coding.
Props
Anti-aliasing
Broadband
Check syntax
49. Shows where the key (most important) action occurs.
UPA
Keyframe
Timing
Event sounds
50. 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
String variable
Parent-child relationship
Device Central
Decrement Action