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Animation Basics

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






2. This is a good way to emphasis to certain movements and thereby draw attention where you want it.






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






4. ActionScript 3.0 code that 'listening' to 'hear' when an event occurs. For example - a button object might listen for a mouse click.






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






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






7. 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.






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






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






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






11. The process of turning a bitmap image into vector paths for animation and other purposes.






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






13. Created theatre optique - hand cranked projectable device






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






15. A container that holds information and is used in ActionScript code.






16. 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






17. 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






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






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






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






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






22. Gumby - Davey and Goliath






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






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






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






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






27. Flattens out and elongate slightly






28. A text box created on the Stage with the Text tool that displays information derived from variables.






29. John Lasseter founding member - The Adventures of Andre and Wally B - The Great Mouse Detective (Disney Released) - Luxo Jr - Tin Toy - Toy Story






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






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






32. Scenery hung at back of stage






33. John Lasseter founding member - The Adventures of Andre and Wally B - The Great Mouse Detective (Disney Released) - Luxo Jr - Tin Toy - Toy Story






34. King Kong

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






36. Two Towers (Gollum) - King Kong remake (2005)






37. Terminator 2






38. 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






39. Checks for any errors in the syntax of the coding.






40. A three-footed stand often used to balance a camera






41. A program specifically developed to optimize the playing of Flash movies using mobile devices.






42. 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.






43. James and the Giant Peach - The Nightmare Before Christmas






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






45. Predefined blocks of ActionScript 3.0 code which provide a quick way to insert AS3 code into the Script pane.






46. 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.






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






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






49. Terminator 2






50. James and the Giant Peach - The Nightmare Before Christmas







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