Friday, April 13, 2012

Test Corrections






1. Which of the following is a modifiable Flash file?
.fla
2. The part of the Flash interface that displays the movie you are working on is called ___________.
the Stage.
3. The gray area surrounding the Stage is called _____________.
the workspace.
4. The default frame rate for Web playback is ____________.
12 fps.

5. Exporting your final Flash file is called ____________.
publishing
6. Palettes in Flash MX are called __________.
panels
7. What are found in the timeline that allows you to add objects to a flash file? You can arrange the order of these, rename them, and make them any length (in time) that you want.
layers

8. If you create or import objects in this area, the viewer will NOT see it.
workspace
9. Where can you change the actual size of the movie that you are creating in Flash?
in the property inspector
10. Choose the proper label for item number 1.
Menu Bar
11. Choose the proper label for item number 3.
Edit Bar
12. Choose the proper label for item number 4.
Panel area
13. Choose the proper label for item number 7.
Properties
14. If a panel or toolbar is missing, what is the EASIEST way to get them back on the screen?
Chhose Modify=>Workspace=>Default from the menu bar.

15. The small boxes below the numbers in the timeline are called __?__
frames.

16. A(n) __________ creates a smooth, periodic transition from one point to another.
motion tween

17. How can you tell how much of the Timeline is displayed in the onion skin?
The Playhead is enlarged across the selected frames.
18. A(n) __________ can be used to create a transition from one color to another.
shape tween

19. __________ is the built-in language that allows you to program Flash movies?
ActionScript
20. Which method can be used to remove specific frames from the Timeline?
control/right-click and choose Remove Frames from the contextual menu.
21. An animation with 375 frames that runs for 25 seconds is set to ______ fps.
15

22. __________ is the technique of dragging the Playhead back and forth on the timeline to review the animation.
Scrubbing
23. __________ is the technique of using one object to hide all or part of another object.
Masking
24. Onion skinning allows you to see more than one frame at a time.
True
25. The Fill and Stroke colors for an object can be set using controls in the __________.
All of the answers are valid

26. The __________ can be used to select and remove portions of an object, or to push lines into different shapes.
Selection tool
27. The __________ is used to select entire objects or groups.
Selection tool


28. The __________ toggle in the Align panel is used to position objects in relation to the overall stage.
To Stage

29. What is the file extension for a Flash player file?
.swf


30. __________ is the order in which layers appear on the Timeline.
Stacking order
31. When an object is created in __________, selecting the object with the Selection tool shows the outer bounding box of the object.
object-drawing mode
32. If you want to have a Flash movie on a web page, what type of file do you embed in the html code?
.swf
33. __________ is the technique of using one object to hide all or part of another object.
Masking

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Flash CS3

  1. What is the file ending for files created in Flash CS3?
    An FLA file is the raw editible file in Flash design.
  2. The American television video broadcast system uses what national standard for?
    The U.S. Video Standard is NTSC (National Television System Committee).
  3. When you are creating your movie in flash, what is the name of the space you are drawing on?
    The Stage
    The stage displays the movie you are currently working on
  4. What needs to be selected for an object to follow a motion guide?
    Right click on the "graphic" label and select "Add Motion Guide" from the pop-up window.
  5. What is the name of the gray area surrounding the Stage in Flash CS3?
    The work area surrounds the stage.
  6. What does the magnet icon do to objects on a grid? (this grid can be turned on/off)
    The objects snap to the grid set up by Flash.
  7. What is the default frame rate for Web playback in Flash CS3?
    12 fps is the default framerate.
  8. What actually happens when you export your files in Flash?
    The final file type is SWF.
  9. What unit of measure is used when you are designing for the Web?
    The web is measured in pixels.
  10. Palettes in Flash CS3 are called what name? Flash uses panels instead of palettes