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Animation Basics

Subjects : it-skills, arts
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Scooby Doo -The Jetsons -and The Flintstones






2. Looney Tunes (Hugh Harman - Rudy Ising - Fritz Freling) - Sinkin in the Bathtub (Bosko) It is now known as Warner Brothers.






3. King Kong

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4. Is a made by tracing over live-action film movement frame by frame






5. Editable copies of symbols that are placed on the Stage.






6. Fantasmagorie






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






8. Is mounted above a series of cells - each containing separate elements of the scene.. Because the cells are mounted at varying distances from the camera - if it pans or moves toward them - an effect of motion perspective is created. This was invented






9. 1 second (default)






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






11. Is a type of stop-motion animation that photographs people to give the illusion of seemingly impossible actions.






12. 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






13. A broadband Internet connection speed that is available through phone lines.






14. Looney Tunes (Hugh Harman - Rudy Ising - Fritz Freling) - Sinkin in the Bathtub (Bosko) It is now known as Warner Brothers.






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






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






17. Indicates the class used to populate the variable.






18. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (the first cartoon using chalk drawing and cut-outs)






19. An ActionScript operator - indicated by ++ that adds 1 unit to a variable or expression.






20. Allows you to test Flash movies on various models of mobile devices.






21. Graphic based on pixels






22. Scenery hung at back of stage






23. Spins images on paper in rotating drum; 1834; early motion-picture machine






24. 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.






25. The part of the animation program window that organizes and controls an animation's content over time using layers and frames.






26. 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






27. 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






28. A moving picture show presented by Charles-Emile Reynaud in 1892. It was the first presentation of projected moving images to an audience.






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






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






31. The process of breaking apart text to place each character in a separate text block. The process of separating groups - instances - and bitmaps into ungrouped - of editable elements.






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






33. 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.






34. 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






35. Gumby - Davey and Goliath






36. Complex Bugs and Daffy work - created Pepe LePeu - Road Runner - Wile E. Coyote - What's Opera Doc?






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






38. The process of changing one data type to another.






39. In ActionScript 3.0 the functionality of an object - that is - what it can do.






40. Sequence of images drawn page-by-page






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






42. In ActionScript - a sequence of characters including letters - numbers - and punctuation.






43. An action or set of actions that repeat as long as a condition exists.






44. Is the rapid display of images in a specific order that give the illusion of movement.






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






46. Influenced by Jones' The Dover Boys. John Hubley; Gerald McBoing-Boing - Rooty Toot Toot - The Tell-Tale Heart - Moonbird






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






48. A broadband Internet connection speed that is available through phone lines.






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






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