Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Flash CS3-Concepts and Terms

What type of file can be modified in Flash CS3? (file ending only)
-An .fla file may be modified.

What is the national standard for American television video broadcast?

-The national standard is NTSC, which is short for National Television System Committee.

What part of the Flash interface displays the movie you are working on?

-The stage displays the movie.

One needs to turn these on BEFORE one can use guidelines.
-Right click on the "graphic" label and select "Add Motion Guide" from the pop-up window.

What is the grey area surrounding the Stage in Flash CS3?

-The work area.

What is the magnetic pull of objects to a grid? (can be turned on and off)

-The objects snap to the grid set up by Flash.


What is the default framerate for Web playback in Flash CS3?

-12 frames per second.

What is exporting one's final Flash CS3 file called?

-The final file is titled swf.

Designing for the Web is normally measured in what unit of measure?

-The web is measured in pixels.


What are palettes in Flash CS3 called?

-Flash palettes are referred to as panels.