Deck 5: Creating Basic Animations in Flash Professional

Question 1

The number of layers as well as the content on the layers influences the size of your Flash document.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

If you want to change your workspace from a custom workspace to the Essentials workspace, you use the Workspace switcher.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

An FLV (.flv) file can be played with the Flash Player.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

When you edit a symbol in the edit window, the changes you make are applied to all instances of that symbol throughout the document.

Question 5

Button symbols use four frames on the main timeline, with each frame representing one button state.

Question 6

When you want to create a morphing effect with letters, you select the text, and then click the Morph command on the Modify menu two times.

Question 7

If you want to draw in object drawing mode, be sure the Object Drawing button in the options section of the Tools panel is selected after you select the drawing tool.

Question 8

To select another tool in a tool group, right-click the visible tool icon and then select the desired tool from the menu that opens.

Question 9

If you want to remove the content on the Stage and the work area from all layers, you can double-click the Stage with the Eraser tool.

Question 10

ScriptAssist provides prompts for code you want to add to the Actions panel.

Question 11

When you are in icon view, you can resize the panel to display or hide the panel names.

Question 12

The Document Settings dialog box can be accessed by clicking Document on the Modify menu.

Question 13

The two types of sound in Flash are channel sound and stream sound.

Question 14

A motion tween has one keyframe on the frame where the tween begins and a blank frame where the tween ends.

Question 15

You enter object drawing mode when you double click a drawing object with the Selection tool or the Free Transform tool.

Question 16

A movie clip symbol has a nested timeline that is separate from the main timeline.

Question 17

Code Snippets are commonly used code blocks, which you can add to your Flash animation when designing for computer or mobile devices.

Question 18

The gotoAndPlay action is most commonly used to play frames from different layers in sequential order.

Question 19

A collection of panels or panel groups is know as a tabbed panel group.

Question 20

A frame-by-frame animation is best used when animating something that fades, rotates, or changes size.

Question 21

A frame label is identified on the Timeline frame with a _______________ .

A) White circle
B) Red flag
C) Black square
D) Yellow star

Question 22

When you see frames on the Timeline filled with blue, you know the frames contain a _______________ .

A) Classic tween
B) Shape tween
C) Morph tween
D) Motion tween

Question 23

Kate works as an illustrator for a publishing company. She provides illustrations for children's books and also creates animations for the company's website. When Kate is creating an animation, she often enables _______________ in order to see more than one frame at a time as she works.

A) Frame-by-frame mode
B) Multiple frame mode
C) Unmasking
D) Onion skinning

Question 24

Kate works as an illustrator for a publishing company. She provides illustrations for children's books and also creates animations for the company's website. As Kate works on her Flash animation for the company website, she saves her file using the _______________ extension so she can continue to edit the file.

A) SWF
B) AIFF
C) FLA
D) PDF

Question 25

In the figure above, item 5 is pointing to a ________________ icon.

A) Folder symbol
B) Graphic symbol
C) Movie clip symbol
D) Button symbol

Question 26

Kate works as an illustrator for a publishing company. She provides illustrations for children's books and also creates animations for the company's website. When Kate wants to overlap shapes in her animation without changing the appearance of either shape even if she moves the shapes apart, she uses ________________ .

A) Merge drawing mode
B) The Free Transform tool
C) Object drawing mode
D) The Selector tool

Question 27

When you place a symbol on the Stage, it is referred to as a(n) ________________ of the symbol.

A) Copy
B) Duplicate
C) Preview
D) Instance

Question 28

The _______________ displays when a button is clicked.

A) Up state
B) Over state
C) Down state
D) Hit state

Question 29

Drawing tools have additional options, known as _______________, which are located at the bottom of the Tools panel when a tool is selected.

A) Add-ons
B) Modifiers
C) Armatures
D) Extenders

Question 30

Interactivity is added to a Flash animation using a process called _______________ .

A) Streaming
B) Event handling
C) ActionScript
D) Coding

Question 31

A _______________ indicates that content on the frame has changed from the previous keyframe.

A) Keyframe
B) Blank keyframe
C) Property keyframe
D) Interactive keyframe

Question 32

Which of the following can contain stationary artwork or classic tweens but not motion tweens?

A) Guided layers
B) Masked Layers
C) Normal layers
D) Armature layers

Question 33

In the figure above, item 2 is a _______________ icon.

A) Folder symbol
B) Button symbol
C) Movie clip symbol
D) Graphic symbol

Question 34

The default frame rate for a new Flash project is _______________, which usually provides the best results for projects published for the web.

A) 12 fps
B) 18 fps
C) 24 fps
D) 32 fps

Question 35

In the figure above, item 4 is pointing to a _______________ icon.

A) Graphic symbol
B) Movie clip symbol
C) Button symbol
D) Folder symbol

Question 36

Kate works as an illustrator for a publishing company. She provides illustrations for children's books and also creates animations for the company's website. Before Kate creates an animated object in Flash, she creates a(n) _______________ layer, which will contain her tweened objects.

A) Armature
B) Guided
C) Masked
D) Motion tween

Question 37

A _______________ is an exported or published FLA file that has been optimized for viewing on the web and cannot be edited.

A) SWF (.swf)
B) FLV (.flv)
C) HTML (.html)
D) Projector file

Question 38

In the figure above, item 3 is pointing to a _______________ icon.

A) Folder symbol
B) Graphic symbol
C) Button symbol
D) Movie clip symbol

Question 39

In the figure above, item 1 is pointing to _______________ .

A) An instance of a symbol
B) A preview of a symbol
C) a movie clip
D) a graphic

Question 40

Kate works as an illustrator for a publishing company. She provides illustrations for children's books and also creates animations for the company's website. As Kate works in Flash to create animations for the company's website, she works on the _______________, which is the viewable area of a Flash project that eventually becomes the published Flash Movie.

A) Artboard
B) Stage
C) Canvas
D) Pasteboard

Question 41

When you add ActionScript to a Flash project, you add it to the _______________ panel.

Question 42

Drawing with the drawing tools in Flash creates _______________ graphics that help keep your Flash file small.

Question 43

You use ________________ on the Timeline to organize your artwork, ActionScript, and other assets in your Flash project.

Question 44

You create a ________________ tween when you want to morph one shape into another shape.

Question 45

A(n) ________________ layer contains strokes that are used to help arrange objects on other layers to create a classic tween animation.

Question 46

The default workspace in Flash is called _______________ .

Question 47

The three types of graphic tools in Flash are _______________, button, and graphic symbols.

Question 48

When moving a panel to another panel group, a _______________ shown as a blue highlighted area appears, indicating where the panel will be placed when you release the mouse.

Question 49

When you are working in the edit window, you see a(n) ________________ trail next to the scene in the Edit bar.

Question 50

A(n) _______________ keyframe is a special keyframe that defines changes to one or more attributes of an object, such as position, size, or color tint.