If you want a button to not be visible to the user but still listen for events, you would need to...
set the property .alpha = 0
set the property .visible = true
set the property .alpha = 1;
set the property .visible = false;
Correct Answer :
A. set the property .alpha = 0
Related Questions
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.
With a button symbol...
You need to have content on all four keyframes (Up, Over, Down and Hit).
The Over keyframe represents what the button will look like when a user clicks on it.
The Hit keyframe represents what the button will look like when a user clicks on it.
The hit area will never been seen by the end user.
Clicking and dragging the playhead will scrub through your movie so you can see the animation.
True
False
This area in Flash is similar to the clipboard in Microsoft Office applications.
Merge Drawing
Flash Tool
Oval Tool
Object Drawing
It allows you to insert text within your flash stage.
Text Box
Text Tool
HTML
Key frames
Where is the envelop distort tool located?
With a movie clip selected, use the Free Transform tool and go to its options in the toolbox. The Envelop Distort tool is located at the bottom of the box.
With a shape selected, use the Free Transform tool and go to its options in the toolbox. The Envelop Distort tool is located at the bottom of the box.
The brush option that paints behind the object on the stage.
Paint Inside
Paint Selection
Paint Behind
Paint Normal
If you want a button to not be visible to the user but still listen for events, you would need to...
set the property .alpha = 0
set the property .visible = true
set the property .alpha = 1;
set the property .visible = false;
Use this to move symbols from one point to another. All animation happens between key frames (point A and B). The timeline turns purple between the key frames when this feature is being used. A dashed or dotted line in the colored area indicates a problem
Motion Tween
Mask
Shape Tween
Action Script (Your Answer)
This is, by far, the most tedious way to create animations.
Shape Tween
Motion Tween
Mask
Frame-by-Frame
Which option represents the correct syntax for writing an event listener for a movie clip called sandbox_mc
sandbox_mc.addeventlistener(mouseevent.click, buildCastle);
sandbox_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.Click, buildCastle);
sandbox_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, buildCastle);
sandBox_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.Click, buildCastle);
You can change a solid color into a gradient in the....
... color menu.
... swatches menu.
...properties inspector.
... all of the above.
To make a donut shape you would use the...
... Oval Tool.
... Oval Primitive Tool and adjust the Start Angle.
... Oval Primitive Tool and adjust the Inner Radius.
This is like a comic strip that shows the important parts of a story.
Timeline
Photo Story
Comic book
Storyboard
Clicking and dragging with the pen tool creates...
a straight line.
a curved line.
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
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 is the shortcut key for adding a keyframe.
Erase Objects
Erase Only Shapes
Erase Selected Fills
Erase Normal
What is dot syntax?
Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to conclude a line of code.
Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to access a property or method of an object.
Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to being a function.
Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to set a parameter.
What does the abbreviation, FPS means?
Flick Per Scene
Frames Per Second
Frames Per Scene
Flick Per Second
You can control the fluidity of the line drawn with the pencil tool.
True
False
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
functions need to be bracketed by....
[...]
(...)
{...}
:...; (Your Answer)
____________ is a way to partially hide an image in the layer immediately below another layer. The 2 layers get locked� together to produce the effect.
Morphing
Tweening
Stacking
Masking
A pen tool with a small circle next to it means you can...
...close a shape.
...open a shape.
...delete a shape.
This tool allows you to modify the gradient in three ways.
Merge Drawing
Flash Tool
Gradient Transform Tool
Object Drawing
Anticipation is...
the animation principle that deals with the motion at the end of an action.
the animation principle that deals with the effect on the surrounding environment as an action occurs.
the animation principle that deals with the motion at the beginning of an action.
the animation principle that deals with the transformation of object as it moves through its action and reacts with gravity.
The ___________ panel contains the basic tools needed to draw and modify objects.
Actions
Properties
Tools
Layers
Actionscript refers to movieclips via their...
symbol name
instance name
A white box with a diagonal red line through it means...
... no color.
... do not enter.
... no data.