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Animation Basics

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1. Created theatre optique - hand cranked projectable device






2. Formulas for manipulating or evaluating the information in variables.






3. 1 second (default)






4. Is a type of animation made by drawing pictures on to a clear plastic sheet one by one.






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






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






7. Something that should cause people to want to watch the movie






8. Shows where the key (most important) action occurs.






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






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






11. The name of a work of art or movie etc.






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






13. Mighty Joe Young - 7th Voyage of Sinbad - Jason and the Argonauts






14. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of clay characters - moving the characters slightly between each shot.






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






16. A feature that enables you to view the contents of multiple frames onscreen at the same time.






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






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






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






20. Indicates the class used to populate the variable.






21. 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






22. 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






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






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






25. An animation process in which frames are created between the keyframes that are needed to create the illusion of movement.






26. 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)






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






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






29. Brings graphics into the library






30. Is a type of animation made by taking photos of any objects - moving the objects slightly between each shot.






31. An attribute of an object such as its size or color.






32. An Action Scrip 3.0 statement that executes a block of code in response to the event.






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






34. Allows you to view a graphical representation of the size of each frame and the frame-by-frame download process.






35. Indicates the class used to populate the variable.






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






37. A small part of the overall story such as the introduction of a character or conflict.






38. Graphic based on pixels






39. First full lengthed animated picture and color cartoon - 1937. It was produced by Walt Disney.






40. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the library panel






41. 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






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






43. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the library panel






44. Mighty Joe Young - 7th Voyage of Sinbad - Jason and the Argonauts






45. Created theatre optique - hand cranked projectable device






46. An attribute of an object such as its size or color.






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






48. Object on the stage that is used to provide interactivity - such as jumping to another frame on the Timeline.






49. 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






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







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