Actionscript refers to movieclips via their...
symbol name
instance name
Correct Answer :
B. instance name
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The last step in production. It is done to verify if you have met the goals of the project.
Brainstorming
Refining
Action Scripting
Adding sound
These are objects that have been converted so that you can use the same image a number of times in a movie. You can also use this to do fade effects, rotation effects, and flip effects.
layer
symbols
clip art
tween
The stacking order of viewing objects is decided by the order of the l
scenes
frames
layers
actions
What is stacking order?
It is the order in which Flash executes actionscript. Listeners are run first in order to catch any events that may occur so that all functions may run correctly without causing any TypeErrors.
It is the order in which Flash renders a scene - elements are stacked within layers and layers are stacked with the movie. Shapes fall to the bottom of the stack within a layer, allowing for symbols and text objects to rise to the top. Likewise, layers a
The order in which you have to nest symbols within movie clips in order for motion tweens to work correctly.
The order in which you have to nest movie clips within symbols in order for motion tweens to work correctly.
The __________ shows the frames in the movie.
toolbar
Properties pane
timeline
scene
A pen tool with a small circle next to it means you can...
...close a shape.
...open a shape.
...delete a shape.
What is the most common user error (according to Meg) in writing actionscript?
forgetting to name your instances
misspelling an instance name or variable
forgetting a { or }
all of the above
Any item placed on a frame that has not been converted to a graphic, button, or movie clip. This includes shapes you draw as well as images you insert/import (jpg, bitmaps, etc.). Use this to do a shape tween or mask effect.
Layer
vector
bitmap
object
This tool allows you to grab a color of another object and apply it to another.
Merge Tool
Move Tool
Hand Tool
Eyedropper Tool
To instruct a button to stop on the first frame of another scene, called replay, you would need to call the following method
gotoandplay(1, replay);
gotoAndPlay(replay, 1);
gotoAndStop(replay, 1);
gotoAndStop(1, replay);
What is a blank keyframe?
a frame that is the same as the keyframe before it - it looks like a gray rectangle without a dot
a frame that represents a change in content, be that scale, movement, rotation, color, etc - it looks like a gray rectangle with a black dot.
a frame without any content - it looks like a white box
a frame without any content - it looks like a white box with a white dot
The ___________ panel contains the basic tools needed to draw and modify objects.
Actions
Properties
Tools
Layers
This area is much like a theatre stage. The white area displays what will be shown on the screen This area is much like a theatre stage. The white area displays what will be shown on the screen
Dashboard
Flash Stage
Tools Palette
Layers Panel
Use this to make a symbol disappear from view (great for changing pictures). You would use motion tween for this method. You have to change the alpha� setting of the symbol. Alpha represents transparency.
Zoom
Masking
Fade Effect
Morphing
Shape tweens can only
be used to tween between one shape on one frame and another shape on another frame, but on the same layer.
be used on the main stage.
change the shape of a symbol.
eat bunnies.
Clicking and dragging the playhead will scrub through your movie so you can see the animation.
True
False
The two ways to draw fills in a drawing?
Ink and Pencil
Brush and Spray
Oval and Shape
Fill and Autofill
The ___________________ is a holding place for all symbols and imported images and sounds within a single Flash file.
library
timeline
properties
tools panel
A key frame that contains objects will be represented by a ___________ circle.
hollow
black
blue
gray
What is not a possible value for a boolean variable?
0
on
false
1
This action allows you to save the object in the library panel for future use.
Importing
Exporting
Convert to text
Convert to Symbol
To start Adobe Flash, Click on Start>______>Adobe Flash
Adobe Collection
All Programs
Run
Open
This tool is useful when you are zoomed in and need to move around an area in your artwork.
Merge Tool
move Tool
Hand Tool
Zoom Tool
In order to refer to an imported sound in actionscript,
you need to give it an instance name in the property window.
you need to give it an instance name in the library.
you need to set its linkage properties to export for actionscript and assigning it a class by right clicking on the sound in the library and pulling up the linkage dialogue box.
you need to set its linkage properties to export for actionscript and assigning it a class in the properties window by pulling down the linkage option.
When drawing with the Rectangle Tool, if you wanted to make a perfect square, you would hold down the _____ key while drawing.
shift
option
control
command
These are frames that are signaficant. It is the basis for tweened animation.
Keyframes
Special Frames
Master Frame
None of the above
Actionscript refers to movieclips via their...
symbol name
instance name
This area in Flash is similar to the clipboard in Microsoft Office applications.
Dashboard
Layers Panel
Library Panel
Property Inspector
The brush option that paints behind the object on the stage.
Paint Inside
Paint Selection
Paint Behind
Paint Normal
This type of drawing is a grouped shape; it has a rectangular surrounding in it when selected.
Merge Drawing
Flash Tool
Oval Tool
Object Drawing