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How do you edit the properties of motion tweened objects?

Click on the tween and use the motion editor.

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How do you preview the project without creating an .swf file?

Go to file, publish preview, flash

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How do you add color swatches?

Open the color panel, select the drop down menu, add swatch

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Which two keys are used to support those who are visually impaired?

Control and Alt

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How do you enable jpeg deblocking in the project?

Go to the properties panel, then publish settings, enable jpeg deblocking

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How do you add/create a layer mask?

add a new layer
create mask shape
lock all layers
go to modify - timeline-layer properties-mask
move layer

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How do you change the stroke color of a shape?

Use the inkbottle tool

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How do you change the color of the guidelines?

Go to view - guides- edit guides

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What is the difference between bitmap images and vector images?

Bitmap images are based on pixels of color. Vector images are based on lines and curves.

Bitmap images are used primarily in difital media and vector images are used primarily in printed media,

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What are some of the accessibility features found in Flash?

Buttons
Checkbox
Radio Button
Label
TextInput
Text area
Combo box
List box
Data Grid
Window
Alerts

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How do you enable an Accessibilty object?

Using the command enableAccessibilty()

This is usually inserted in frame 1 of the timeline.

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What do you do when meeting with the client?

Identify the target audience
Identify the purpose/client goals

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How do you create a trace bitmap?

Go to modify - bitmap - trace bitmap

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Which image type is resolution independent?

Vector images

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How do you create a new folder?

Three Ways to Create a Folder

Select a layer or folder in the timeline and select Insert >Timeline >Layer Folder
Control click layer and select Insert Folder
Click the New Folder icon at the bottom of the Timeline Panel

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What is the purpose of the Selection Tool?

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Enables you to select entire objects

Name and describe three Flash File types.

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SWF - Compressed version of the file. Created when the file is published.
FLA - Default file format
XFL - A folder containing uncompressed files.

How can you reduce a Flash document size?

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Go to FILE >PUBLISH SETTINGS >ADVANCED>CHECK COMPRESS MOVIE, choose LZMA

How can you change the fill color?

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Change the fill color by :

Select the object
Use the property panel
Use the fill bucket to change the color

How can you change the Alpha value ?

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Properties > Color Effect > Style >Alpha

How do you add a color tint?

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Open the color panel

Create the tint you want

Click on the panel dropdown menu

Click “add swatch”

How do you insert sound/audio effects?

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Import sound file into the Library

Go to Insert
Timeline
Layer
Drag sound file onto the stage

What are the 5 stages of Project Management Tasks?

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Planning and Analysis
Scheduling
Building
Testing
Implementing or Publishing

COPYRIGHT RULES

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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The fair use doctrine allows copyrighted work to be reproduced for a variety of reasons including news reporting, teaching, parody, and research.

Factors that need to be considered in determining if the use is fair:

purpose of the use
nature of the copyrighted work
the effect of the use on the value ofr the copyrighted work

Except in the cases of fair use you must obtain permission to use copyrighted material.

How do you save a color swatch to another computer?

* Open the swatches panel * Open the panel drop down menu * - save color as a flash color set * Go to export * Export image to a storage device * Import image from storage device to new computer Another option would be to save the color online as a Kuler color.

What would be the proper format to save a movie clip instance? A. Movie.Clip/MC B.MovieClip/MC C. movie\_clip\_mc

C. movie\_clip\_mc Proper format would be **"instance\_name"\_mc**

What is a **storyboard**?

Generally a graphical display of the navigational flow of the project

Which option is a flash package? (Packages are a way to sort and organize functions. In the Actions panel pre made packages are listed in the upper left box in blue lettering}

You use the **package** statement to declare a package in ActionScript 3. In the following example, the _samples_ package is declared. It contains the class SampleCode. ## Footnote ``` package samples { public class SampleCode { public function SampleCode() { } } } ```

Why are motion tweens preferred over shape tweens if they do the same thing?

There are several reasons motion tweens are preferred over shape tweens . 1. Motion tweens are automatically put on their own layer. 2. Motion tweens can be edited with the motion editor which has several options to customize the motion. 3. Tween layers allow you to change various attributes at different key points over time.

What is the difference between a Flash Video file and a source video file?

Source files are original video files. In order to be used in Flash they must be converted to a format that Flash can "read". Once converted they are Flash Video files.

Name two practices to make Flash content more accesible to sight impaired customers?

Several practices are available: * Adjust the size of text or images by zooming * Limit flashing or blinking elements * Provide contract between elements

Three considerations that need to be discussed with the client when planning asset file types for Flash applications?

1. The context 2. The audience 3. Where will it be viewed

Which element is involved in conducting a usuablity test?

A usuabilty test consists of getting a sample of the target audience to review the project and give feed back about its **usuability.** The key element would be the element of **interviewing**

What are two neccessary actions when using shape tweens?

A keyframe with a shape, another keyframe with a different shape and time on the timeline, and a shape tween inserted between the tow keyframes on the timeline.

Which method should be used to design a video conferencing website?

a. embed video b. progressive download c. Flash video streaming service d. stream from adobe flash meida server the answer is "C" - flash video streaming service

Which practice should be used to optimize graplhics for use in a Flash dcoument? a. reduce stage size b. use transparency freezing c. scale bitmaps as large as possible d. compress bitmaps as much as possible

d. compress bitmaps as much as possible

Which panel option should be used to save a custom set of color swatches to transfer to another computer? - Color\>Save As - Color\>Save as Default - File\>Export\>Swatches \_Swatches\>Save Colors \_Swatches\>Save as Default

Swatches\>Save Colors

Which is an appropriate method for transferring data to a server? - LoadVars - FlashVars - SharedObject - Local connection

Based on research I would **guess** the answer to be **LoadVars**

What is a method to allow design of annimation on a frame by frame basis?

Onion Skinning

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