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Animation Basics
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1. Items - such as drawings and text - that are placed on the Stage and can be edited and manipulated. In ActionScript 3.0 - an instance of a class that inherits the attributes and functionality of a class.
Object
Device Central
Schlesinger Studios
Phenakistoscope
2. A sound that plays independently of the Timeline. The sound starts in the keyframe to which it is added - but it can continue playing even after a movie ends. Must download completely before it begins playing.
Button symbol
Dynamic text field
Event sounds
Hanna -Barbera
3. King Kong
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4. Items - such as drawings and text - that are placed on the Stage and can be edited and manipulated. In ActionScript 3.0 - an instance of a class that inherits the attributes and functionality of a class.
Peg Bar
Object
Storyboard
Import
5. In ActionScript - a sequence of characters including letters - numbers - and punctuation.
String variable
HTML alignment
Methods
Actions panel
6. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page
Background
Persistance of Vision
Device Central
Flipbook
7. A small part of the overall story such as the introduction of a character or conflict.
Scene
Anticipation
Number variable
Bandwidth Profiler
8. A component that can load external jpg graphic files and swf movie files
Loader Component
Norman Mclaren
Chuck Jones
Tex Avery
9. Editable copies of symbols that are placed on the Stage.
Script
Loader Component
Instance
Nesting
10. The method for adding objects to be visible on the screen in ActionScript.
Winsor McCay
AddChild
Frame
Trace
11. This is a good way to emphasis to certain movements and thereby draw attention where you want it.
Function
Ray Harryhausen
Exaggeration
Pre-loader
12. The process of changing one data type to another.
Onion Skin
Loader Component
Number variable
Casting
13. An attribute of an object such as its size or color.
Flipbook
Norman Mclaren
Property
Script
14. An Action Scrip 3.0 statement that executes a block of code in response to the event.
Break apart
Scene
Title
Function
15. Looney Tunes (Hugh Harman - Rudy Ising - Fritz Freling) - Sinkin in the Bathtub (Bosko) It is now known as Warner Brothers.
Function
Schlesinger Studios
Publish
Stream sound
16. 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
Tim Burton
Graphic Symbols
Event Listener
17. The name of a work of art or movie etc.
Broadband
Variable
Scene
Title
18. The part of the animation program window that organizes and controls an animation's content over time using layers and frames.
Credits
Pre-loader
Exaggeration
Timeline
19. Projection device consisting of a light source and a magnifying lens. Used with still transparencies.
UPA
Object
Claymation
Magic Lantern
20. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (Trolley Troubles) - end up abandoning Oswald - becomes Mickey (created by Iwerks)
24 frames
Walt Disney
Magic Lantern
Casting
21. Allows you to view a graphical representation of the size of each frame and the frame-by-frame download process.
Praxinoscope
Multiplane Camera
Bandwidth Profiler
Norman Mclaren
22. One of a series of still photographs on a strip of film used in making movies or animations
Frame
Animated graphic symbol
Keyframe
Decrement Action
23. An action or set of actions that repeat as long as a condition exists.
Loop
Flash Lite
Import to library
Audience
24. ActionScript 3.0 code that 'listening' to 'hear' when an event occurs. For example - a button object might listen for a mouse click.
Loop
Pixar
Break apart
Event Listener
25. Brings graphics directly onto the stage
Scene
Import to stage
Cue points
Timeline
26. The process of changing one data type to another.
Dynamic text field
Anti-aliasing
Casting
Actions panel
27. Colonel Heeza Liar - Krazy Kat - and Bobby Bumps
Classes
Import to stage
Bray Studios
Function
28. A component that can load external jpg graphic files and swf movie files
Loader Component
Broadband
Ray Harryhausen
Flipbook
29. Tool for planning visual media like animation - video and even websites.
Pixilation
Ease In and Ease out
Storyboard
T1
30. Shows where the key (most important) action occurs.
Magic Lantern
Property
Keyframe
Vector graphic
31. A sound that is tied to the Timeline. No matter its length - a streaming sound stops at the end of the movie. Can start palying as they download.
Stream sound
Credits
Persistance of Vision
Emile Cohl
32. Allows you to position the Flash movie window in the browser window.
Loader Component
Movie clip symbol
Property
HTML alignment
33. ActionScript that tests whether or not certain conditions have been met and - if so - can perform other actions.
Conditional Actions
Peg Bar
Components
Props
34. Spins images on paper in rotating drum; 1834; early motion-picture machine
Audience
Zoetrope
Tween(ing)
AddChild
35. The part of the animation program window that organizes and controls an animation's content over time using layers and frames.
Object
Limited Animation
T1
Timeline
36. Brings graphics into the library
Chuck Jones
Variable
Publish
Import to library
37. 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.
Expressions
Vector graphic
Object
String variable
38. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones
Audience
UPA
Phenakistoscope
Hanna -Barbera
39. James and the Giant Peach - The Nightmare Before Christmas
Flipbook
Tim Burton
Library panel
Scene
40. An animation stored as a single - reusable symbol in the library panel
Nesting
J. Stuart Blackton
Emile Cohl
Animated graphic symbol
41. Scenery hung at back of stage
Background
Object
Expressions
Limited Animation
42. 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
Scene
Broadband
Crossbar
Phenakistoscope
43. An extremely fast Internet connection that is widely used by businesses.
T1
Credits
Frame
Claymation
44. Tool for planning visual media like animation - video and even websites.
Storyboard
Import
Variable
Button symbol
45. Including another symbol within a symbol - such as nesting a graphic symbol - button or another movie clip symbol within a movie clip symbol.
Squash and Stretch
Emile Cohl
Nesting
Multiplane Camera
46. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (the first cartoon using chalk drawing and cut-outs)
Claymation
Components
Stream sound
J. Stuart Blackton
47. 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
Tim Burton
Flipbook
Instance
Phenakistoscope
48. A program specifically developed to optimize the playing of Flash movies using mobile devices.
Zoetrope
Flash Lite
Crossbar
Check syntax
49. Moveable objects used on the set of a play or a movie
DSL
Props
AddChild
Bandwidth Profiler
50. First full lengthed animated picture and color cartoon - 1937. It was produced by Walt Disney.
Methods
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Anti-aliasing
Graphic Symbols