Mid-Term Exam

What file is created using to default publish settings as viewed in the flash player?

.swf

in the figure above, which number represents the New symbol icon

3

in the figure above, which number represents the New Folder icon

4

Which number in the figure above points to the elapsed time

5

in the figure above, which number represents the Properties icon

5

14 . In the figure above, which number represents the New Symbol Icon A. 3 B.4 C. 5 D.6

A

17. The figure above represents the A. panel options menu B. Title bar C. Library panel D. Properties box

A

__ in screen design refers to the distribution of optical weight in the layout.

A. Balance

Images are contained within __, which are segments of the Timeline.

A. Frames

__ files , such as Windows .exe files, maintain the movie's interactivity.

A. Projector

The __ contains all of the objects (such as drawings) that are part of the movie that will be seen by your viewers.

A. Stage

You can use the_____command on the Modify menu to break the link between an instance and a symbol.

A. break away

A(n)_____symbol is useful because you can reuse a single image and make changes in each instance of the image

A. graphic

A(n)_____is a single object with no segments or parts, such as a stroke and a fill

A. instance

Which of the following statements about AIR apps is false?

AIR apps can be displayed on mobile devices, televisions, but not on stand-alone computers.

a basic __________ involves an event (such as a mouse click) that causes an action to occur by triggering the script

ActionScript

the Following is an example of the basic ______: on (releasse){ gotoAndPlay(10) }

ActionScript

the button _____ allows you to work with the four button states.

ActionScript

AIR stands for____

Adobe Integrated Runtime

15. In the figure above, which number represents the New Folder icon A. 3 B.4 C.5 D.6

B

20. Buttons have four states: ___ represents how the button appears after the user clicks the mouse A. up b. down c. over d. hit

B

24. Actions that are assigned to frames are executed when the ____ reaches the frame. A. timeline B. playhead C, Keyframe D. actionscript

B

Which of the following would be appropriate for Sal to use as her preloader?

B An animation of a clock with spinning hands.

Which of the following can help a designer keep file sizes low for Philip's website?

B Tween animations whenever possible.

The designer will use the (blank) to test the movie and determine which frames might cause a longer wait during playback.

B bandwith profiler.

Philip wants to make sure his site loads properly for (blank) connections, as they are the most commonly used by businesses and homes.

B broadband DSL and cable.

The designer tells Philip that there are several reasons a user with a slow connection speed might get turned of by a website. Which of the following is not one of the reasons he mentioned?

B uninteresting color choices.

13. The ____ displays the Properties dialog box for a selected item A. Delete Item Icon B. Properties Icon C. Name text box D. Item Preview Window

B.

In the figure above, which number represents the place you should click in order to display a list of all open flash movies

B. 2

You can preview a movie using the __.

B. Control menu commands

Flash files have a __ file extension.

B. Fla

The_____dialog box allows you to name the symbol and specify the type of symbol you want to create

B. New Symbol

You can create an executable file called a __.

B. Projector

A basic motion animation requires __ key-frames.

B. Two

The__tool is used to draw (paint) with brush like strokes.

Brush

What tool is used to draw with brush like strokes?

Brush

19. buttons have four states: __ represents how the button appears when the mouse pointer is over it a. up b. down c. over d. hit

C

The designer tests Philip's site at several connection speeds. Which of the following is not a connection speed?

C FTP.

Which of the following might help Sal avoid playback issues?

C preloader

In the figure above, which number points to the preview of the symbol

C. 3

The_____provides access to several features used to edit symbols(such as renaming symbols) and organize symbols

C. Panel options menu

__ provide a quick way to view parts of the movie.

C. Scrubbing

are a way to stack objects so they can overlap and give a 3-D appearance on the stage.

C. Views

The______lists the folder and item names

C. name list box

Which of the following is a step used by the Web Designer to create a button for Tim's site?

Choose an object from the Button menu and place it on the screen.

21. Buttons have four states: ___ defines the area of the screen that will respond to the click A. up b. down c. over d. hit

D

23. the following is an example of a basic ______ on(release) { gotoAndPlay(10); } A. Javascript B. HTMLscript C. LibraryScript D. Actionscript

D

25. A common frame actions is ____, which is often assigned to the first and last frame of a layer on the timeline A. release B. rollover C. drag D. stop

D

Sal knows that commonly, a (blank) frame include a simple animation that starts in frame 1 and loops until the rest of the movie has been downloaded.

D preloader

In the figure above, which number points to the symbol name

D. 5

__ are like transparent sheets of plastic that are stacked on top of each other.

D. Layers

__ are used to view, organize, and modify objects and features in a movie.

D. Panels

Files are created from Flash movies using the __ command.

D. Publish

Flash files are called __.

D. Scripts

The __ is used to organize and control the movie's contents by specifying when each object appears on the stage.

D. Timeline

The______displays a selected item.

D. item preview window

A(n)_____symbol is useful for creating complex animations such as creating a movie within a movie

D. movie clip

The_____displays the create new symbol dialog box, allowing you to create a new symbol

D. new symbol icon

What is a Phone line connection that provides a slow download speed?

DSL

_____ provides a broadband internet connection speed that is available through phone lines.

DSL

Which of the following options is not found in the AIR settings dialogue box?

Exclusive files

The__tool is used to select stroke, fill and text attributes so they can be copied from one object to another.

Eyedropper

What tool is used to select strokes, fill, and text attributes so they can be copied from one object to another?

Eyedropper

A check mark next to the loop playback command on the control menu indicates that the feature is turned off.

F

A keyframe is automatically designated in frame 2 of every layer.

F

Files in .swf format can be edited in the flash program.

F

Flash Files (.fla) can be viewed on the web using a web browser.

F

You cannot draw and edit objects on one layer without affecting objects on other layers

F

you cannot re size the stage but you can change the background color applied to it.

F

10.) One of the guidelines for optimizing movies is for animation sequences to use graphic symbols rather than movie clips

False

11.) One of the guidelines for optimizing movies is to use bitmap graphics in animations rather than as static elements

False

A frame animation cannot involve movement of the object around the Stage.

False

A text block is not an object

False

An animated navigation bar is not a type of special effect.

False

Changes to the color of an instance can be made to either part or all of the object.

False

Frames in a frame animation should never be keyframes.

False

In the Figure above, Item 2 will produce animated text that zooms.

False

It is possible to select a part of an instance.

False

Layers cannot be used on a Timeline to originate objects.

False

On a mask layer, filled areas become opaque.

False

On a mask layer, non-filled areas become transparent.

False

One disadvantage of using frame labels is that the labels cannot identify parts of the movie as you work with the timeline.

False

Setting the ease value between -1 and -100 will begin the shape tween rapidly and decelerate it toward the end of the animation.

False

The Figure above shows a portion of the Settings Panel.

False

The Vanishing Point property controls the angle of a 3D object and can be used to create a zooming in and out effect

False

The frame rate of an animation can be very difficult to change

False

The track transform command allows you to restore an object to its original state.

False

The transformation and registration points in an animation cannot overlap.

False

When the stroke of an object is selected, a dot patter appears.

False

When you edit a symbol, the changes are reflected in the first two instances of that symbol in your movie.

False

While embedded video can be exciting addition to your flash movie, remember that if it can never be a part of the SWF file

False

You can edit a symbol by clicking Options on the menu bar, then clicking Edit symbols.

False

You cannot drag the name of a symbol from the Library panel to the stage.

False

The designer knows that he needs to keep ____ as low as possible in order for the new site to provide the most effective playback for Phillip's audience.

File sizes

Mr. Quick likes speed. which of the following reasons might he be particularly pleased with the way Flash adds movies and animation to his website?

Flash has the ability to create movies with small file sizes, allowing faster delivery from the Web to the User

In the figure above, the sound layer shows a wave pattern that shows a wave pattern that extends from ____

Frame 1 - to Frame 24

The___tool is used to transform objects by rotating, scaling, skewing, and distorting them.

Free Transform

What tool is used to transform objects by rotating, skewing, scaling, and distorting?

Free Transform

What file is a frame by frame animation created from flash movies?

GIF

What files are compressed bitmaps?

GIF

What files provide an easy way to create Images and animations for delivery on the web?

GIF

The designer tells Tim that buttons have four states. Which of the following is one of those states?

Hit

The__tool is used to apply line colors and thickness to the stroke of an object.

Ink Bottle

What tool is used to apply line colors and thickness to the stroke of an object?

Ink Bottle

Tim knows that when a user clicks the button, it should cause some sort of action. What is the cause and effect relationship called?

Interaction

A(n) ____ is a computer network within a company.

Intranet

The figure above is an example of an articulated image used in the ___ process

Inverse Kinematics

To change the button for the Over state, click Frame 2 and insert a(n) ______.

Keyframe

The___tool is used to select objects or parts of objects.

Laso

What tool is used to select objects or parts of objects?

Lasso

A(n) ____ allows you to cover up objects on one or more layers.

Mask layer

The__tool is used to draw oval shapes.

Oval

What tool is used to draw oval shapes?

Oval

The__tool is used to fill enclosed areas of a drawing with color.

Paint Bucket

The___tool is used to draw lines and curves by creating a series of dots, known as anchor points, that are automatically connected.

Pen

What tool is used to draw lines and curves by creating a series of dots, known as anchor points, that ate automatically connected?

Pen

What tool is used to fill enclosed areas of a drawing with color?

Pencil

The ___ command causes the movie to begin playing frame by frame , from the location of the playhead and continuing until the end of the movie.

Play

The figure above , what element of the Timeline is labeled with the number two

Playhead

Mr. Quick wants to create a logo for his site, and he wants it to match the color layout of each page. He knows that building a new logo in a new color for every page will take time and create large file sizes, so he creates an instance. Which of the following steps will he never perform when creating an instance?

Pointing to the logo in the Item Preview of the Library Panel

What formats in the publish settings dialog are executable files?

Projector Format

You can use options in the ____ to specify special effects, such as fade in and fade out.

Properties panel

the ______displays the Properties dialog box for the selected item

Properties panel

What command on the file menu can you use to view HTML, GIF, JPEG, PNG, and Projector files?

Publish Preveiw

You can use What command on the file menu to publish a movie and display it in the browser or the Flash Player?

Publish Preveiw

The ___ command moves the playhead to frame one

Rewind

The__tool is used to select part of all of an object, and to select multiple objects.

Selection

What tool is used to select part or all of an object, and to select multiple objects?

Selection

Nup

Shup

_____ are often the only effective way to dramatize a point

Sounds

_____ are often the only effective way to provide feedback to a user's action, such as clicking a button.

Sounds

The ___ moves the playhead backward one frame at a time.

Step backward one frame

A common frame action is_____, which is often assaigned to the first and last frame of a layer on the timeline

Stop

A (N) ___ is a series of pictures that show the sequence of events in an animation

Storyboard

Dragging the playhead allows you to do a quick check of the movie without having to pay it

T

The gray are surrounding the stage is the pasteboard.

T

You can acquire clip art and stock photographs and import them into a movie

T

You can adjust the height of the timeline by positioning the mouse over the top edge of the timeline title bar until a double-headed pointer appears, then dragging the border up or down.

T

_____ provides an extremely fast connection speed and is widely used in businesses, especially for intranet applications.

T1

The__tool is used to create and edit text.

Text

What tool is used to create and edit text?

Text

The ___ organizes and controls a movie's contents over time

Timeline

12.) One of the guidelines for optimizing movies is to group elements, such as related images

True

13.) One of the guidelines for optimizing movies is to use gradients and alpha transparencies sparingly

True

14.) You can test the movie that you are developing at different speeds to evaluate the download experiences for potential users

True

15.) when publishing a Flash movie, you can choose a combination of formats and specify a different name (but not file extension) for each format

True

16.) During the planning process for a Flash movie, you should be concerned with, among other things, how the target audience will view the movie

True

9.) The figure above shows the Publish Settings dialog

True

A car horn beeping can be imported into a Flash Movie

True

A navigation bar allows the user to trigger an action on the website

True

After re sizing a text block, the circle handle changes to a square, indicating that the text block, now has a fixed width.

True

Buttons have four states:Up, Over, Down, and Hit

True

By default, Flash disables buttons so that you can manipulate them on the stage.

True

By moving and resizing an object, you can create the effect that it is moving away from you or toward you.

True

CD-quality music can be imported into a Flash Movie

True

Changes you make to a symbol affect every instance of the symbol on the stage.

True

Each time you need a copy of a symbol, you can open the Library panel and drag the symbol to the stage, creating an instance of the symbol.

True

Flash allows you to combine the various motion-tween effects so that you can rotate an object as it moves across the Stage, changes color, and changes size.

True

Flash allows you to create a graphic (drawing) and then make unlimited copies, which you can use in other movies.

True

Flash allows you to create animations that can move and rotate an object around the stage.

True

Flash allows you to create animations that change size, shape or color.

True

Flash has sample libraries that contain buttons and other objects.

True

Flash will ignore gradients on a mask layer.

True

Flash will ignore line styles on a mask layer.

True

Flash will ignore transparency colors on a mask layer.

True

If you double-click an instance, an edit window will open that is used to edit the symbol, not the instance.

True

Inverse Kinematics involves creating an articulated structure of bones that allow you to link the parts of an image

True

It is recommended that you place each sound on a separate layer so that it is easier to identify and edit.

True

Once you create a motion animation using a text block, the text block becomes a symbol.

True

Once you create a motion animation using a text block, you are unable to edit individual characters within the text block.

True

One way to provide user interaction is to assign an action to the Down state of a button.

True

One way to work with motion guides is to insert a guide layer, draw a path, then create an animation and attach the animated object to the path.

True

Research has found that our eye captures and holds an image for one-tenth of a second before processing another image.

True

Sound can be extremely useful in providing feedback to a user's action in a Flash Movie

True

Special effects can provide variety and add interest to a movie.

True

The object drawing model allows you to overlap shapes which are the kept separate, so that changes in one object do not affect another object.

True

The tweening process can slowly change the color of objects across specified frames.

True

Vector graphics represent an image using lines and curves which you can resize without losing image quality

True

When a sound file is imported into a flash movie the sound is imported to the movie's library

True

When attaching an object to a path you can drag the transformation point to the path.

True

When naming a symbol, it is a good idea to use a naming convention that allows you to quickly identify the type of symbol and to group similar symbols together.

True

When working with IK objects, the bone structure may disappear as you are working on it

True

You can adjust the size of a text block so that it is fixed width by dragging the handle in the upper right corner of the block.

True

You can assign actions to drop down butons

True

You can combine animation effects in Flash so that an object changes shape and color as it moves across the Stage.

True

You can motion tween graphic objects.

True

You can move an object by selecting it and dragging it to a new location

True

You can place a stop action in a frame that pauses the movie and then you can assign a play action to a button that starts the movie when the user clicks the button.

True

You can use the animation features in Flash to create objects that zoom or fade in or out.

True

You can use the animation features in Flash to create special effects.

True

You can use the lasso tool in a free hand manner to select any shape or size.

True

The _____ state is the original button symbol that Flash automatically places in Frame 1.

Up

The designer wants to show Tim how the button will work, but Flash has disabled the button. What should the designer do?

Use Enable Simple Buttons

#FFFFFF represents what color?

White

Bup

Whup

The ______ key inserts a Keyframe in the selected frame.

[F6]

18. Buttons have four states: ___ represents how the button appears when the mouse pointer is not over it A. up B. over C. down d.hit

a

Vector graphics are composed of lines and curves (each of which is a segment)connected by___.

anchor points

16. in the figure above which number represents the new folder icon a. 3 b. 4 c.5 d.6

b

#000000 represents what color?

black

The figure above can be used to create a(n)

character animation

22. a basic____- involves an event (such as a mouse click) that causes an action to occur by triggering the script. A. javascript B. HTMLscript C. Libraryscript D. ActionScripts

d

______ represents how the button appears after the user clicks the mouse

down

DSL is wildely used by businesses but has limited use in homes

false

all features of flash CS6 work when using any version of flash player

false

the JPEG format for publishing a flash movie creates still images that cannot be delivered on the web

false

broadband is a type of data transmission in which a wide band of data.

frequencies

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get good scrub 1vv1 me m8

Pixels are arranged within a(n)____.

grid

____defines the area of the screen that will respond to the click

hit

A(n) _____ with a drop down menu allows the user to go quickly to a location on the site without having to navigate through several screens to find the desired content.

navigation bar

The use of a(n) ___ with a drop down menu leaves more screen space for website content.

navigation bar

_______ represents how the button appears when the mouse pointer is over it

over

the figure above represents the ________

panel options menu

Actions that are assigned to frames are executed when the ____ reaches the frame

playhead

flash provides several features that help you generate he files that are necesarry for delivering movies over the internet

true

the AIR file format is similar to creating an executable file however the file size is considerably smaller than projector files

true

the GIF format for publishing a flash movie creates still images that cannot be delivered on the web

true

what is the most common use of flash is to develop applications for delivery on the web on mobile devices and on stand-alone computers

true

when a movie is delivered over the internet he contents of each frame are sent to the users computer

true

Buttons have four states : _____ represents how the button appears when the mouse pointer is not over it

up

In the figure above, the ___ gives some indication of the volume of the sound at any particular moment

wave pattern