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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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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. The method for adding objects to be visible on the screen in ActionScript.
Object
AddChild
Emile Reynaud
Emile Cohl
2. A program specifically developed to optimize the playing of Flash movies using mobile devices.
Import to stage
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Cue points
Flash Lite
3. Mighty Joe Young - 7th Voyage of Sinbad - Jason and the Argonauts
Edit
Library panel
Increment Action
Ray Harryhausen
4. Influenced by Jones' The Dover Boys. John Hubley; Gerald McBoing-Boing - Rooty Toot Toot - The Tell-Tale Heart - Moonbird
Background
UPA
Hanna -Barbera
Graphic Symbols
5. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the Library panel. It has it own Timeline - independent of the main Timeline.
Anticipation
Squash and Stretch
Movie clip symbol
Library panel
6. This cursor symbol means you can click to select as click and hold to MOVE the object.
Frame
Chuck Jones
Crossbar
Actions panel
7. 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)
Tex Avery
Import to stage
Max and Dave Fleischer
Classes
8. The process of turning a bitmap image into vector paths for animation and other purposes.
24 frames
Trace
Flipbook
Praxinoscope
9. 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
Phenakistoscope
Animation
Publish
Storyboard
10. A program specifically developed to optimize the playing of Flash movies using mobile devices.
24 frames
Vector graphic
Flash Lite
Cel
11. Bugs Bunny - Daffy Duck - Droopy - Screwy Squirrel - Porky Pig - Chilly Willy - Red Hot Riding Hood
Event sounds
Tex Avery
Cel
Storyboard
12. A moving picture show presented by Charles-Emile Reynaud in 1892. It was the first presentation of projected moving images to an audience.
Graphic Symbols
Theatre Optique
Components
Loader Component
13. Brings graphics directly onto the stage
Import to stage
Chuck Jones
Button symbol
Expressions
14. 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
Cel
Theatre Optique
Import
15. The process of changing one data type to another.
Casting
Increment Action
Dynamic text field
Claymation
16. An attribute of an object such as its size or color.
Ray Harryhausen
Library panel
Property
Theatre Optique
17. Moveable objects used on the set of a play or a movie
Props
Instance
Tex Avery
Title
18. A type of data transmission - such as DSL and cable - in which a wide band of frequencies is available to transmit more information at the same time.
Bandwidth Profiler
Audience
Broadband
Claymation
19. Something that should cause people to want to watch the movie
Appeal
Emile Cohl
Phenakistoscope
Walt Disney
20. Acceleration and deceleration refers to the tendency things have to start and stop moving gradually.
Object
Tripod
Art Clokey
Ease In and Ease out
21. Indicators on the video timeline that can be used in ActionScript.
Rotoscoping
Onion Skin
Cue points
Winsor McCay
22. Alignment for hand drawings. Standard for holes to line up drawings for an animation. It was invented by Raoul Barre in 1915.
Peg Bar
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
Variable
Title
23. 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
Norman Mclaren
Anti-aliasing
Peter Jackson
Timing
24. Alignment for hand drawings. Standard for holes to line up drawings for an animation. It was invented by Raoul Barre in 1915.
Ray Harryhausen
Aardman Studios
Rotoscoping
Peg Bar
25. A moving picture show presented by Charles-Emile Reynaud in 1892. It was the first presentation of projected moving images to an audience.
Variable
Device Central
Loader Component
Theatre Optique
26. John Lasseter founding member - The Adventures of Andre and Wally B - The Great Mouse Detective (Disney Released) - Luxo Jr - Tin Toy - Toy Story
Pixar
Otto Messmer
Squash and Stretch
Code snippets
27. The group of people you imagine will watch the end product that you create.
Title
Crossbar
Audience
Decrement Action
28. An ActionScript operator - indicated by ++ that adds 1 unit to a variable or expression.
Increment Action
Animated graphic symbol
Bandwidth Profiler
Magic Lantern
29. NFB - Boogie Doodle - Begone Dull Care - Binkity Blank -
Flipbook
Instance
Animation
Norman Mclaren
30. Allows you to test Flash movies on various models of mobile devices.
UPA
Device Central
Otto Messmer
Bandwidth Profiler
31. Is a made by tracing over live-action film movement frame by frame
Cue points
Rotoscoping
Function
Onion Skin
32. King Kong
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33. Simple animation that starts in frame 1 and loops until the rest of the movie has been downloaded.
Tex Avery
Pre-loader
Instance
Event Listener
34. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the library panel
Chuck Jones
Animated graphic symbol
Otto Messmer
Import to stage
35. The process used to generate the files necessary for delivering Flash movies on the web - such as swf and HTML files.
Timing
Flash Lite
Publish
Import to stage
36. ActionScript that tests whether or not certain conditions have been met and - if so - can perform other actions.
Conditional Actions
Casting
Tween(ing)
Stop-Motion
37. Indicates the class used to populate the variable.
Data type
Timeline
Casting
Ease In and Ease out
38. Feline Follies - Felix Turns the Tide
Persistance of Vision
Crossbar
Otto Messmer
Property
39. Allows you to view a graphical representation of the size of each frame and the frame-by-frame download process.
Peg Bar
Animated graphic symbol
Variable
Bandwidth Profiler
40. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (the first cartoon using chalk drawing and cut-outs)
Emile Reynaud
Stream sound
Device Central
J. Stuart Blackton
41. Created theatre optique - hand cranked projectable device
Persistance of Vision
Appeal
Emile Reynaud
Stop-Motion
42. Shows where the key (most important) action occurs.
Event Listener
Pixar
Anti-aliasing
Keyframe
43. Looney Tunes (Hugh Harman - Rudy Ising - Fritz Freling) - Sinkin in the Bathtub (Bosko) It is now known as Warner Brothers.
Peter Jackson
Ease In and Ease out
Schlesinger Studios
Tim Burton
44. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of any objects - moving the objects slightly between each shot.
Scene
Stop-Motion
AddChild
Event sounds
45. A small part of the overall story such as the introduction of a character or conflict.
Scene
Squash and Stretch
Norman Mclaren
Import
46. 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
Claymation
Variable
Pixilation
Parent-child relationship
47. Graphic based on pixels
Actions panel
Multiplane Camera
Emile Reynaud
Bitmap (Raster) graphic
48. An animation process in which frames are created between the keyframes that are needed to create the illusion of movement.
Zoetrope
Magic Lantern
Theatre Optique
Tween(ing)
49. Object on the stage that is used to provide interactivity - such as jumping to another frame on the Timeline.
Button symbol
Tween(ing)
Methods
Stream sound
50. An image calculated and stored according to mathematical formulas rather than pixels - resulting in a smaller file size and the ability to resize the image without a loss in quality.
Cue points
Button symbol
Vector graphic
Import