WorksheetsSpring Break Refresher - Animate
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
This movement prepares the audience for a major action the character is about to perform, such as, starting to run, jump or change expression. Examples are a pitcher's wind-up or a golfers' back swing.
Anticipation
Staging
Arcs
Slow in/Slow out
Corresponds to what would be called charisma in an actor. A character who is not necessarily sympathetic – villains or monsters can also fall under this principle – the important thing is that the viewer feels the character is real and interesting
Follow Through and Overlap
Exaggeration
Solid Drawing
Appeal
The Adobe Animate timeline is divided up into little rectangles. Each rectangle is called a
rectangle
frame
thing
box
The white box where you draw your animation in Adobe Animate is called the
Stage
Canvas
Symbol
Artboard
The keyboard shortcut to insert frames into the timeline is
F8
F5
Enter
T
What tool would you use to change the size of a symbol?
Keyframe
Free Transform Tool
Type Tool
Selection Tool
What is this tool called?
Onion Skin
Ellipse Tool
Circle
Selection
The native extension for Animate is
.jpeg
.gif
.psd
.fla
How can you play back your animation?
Press the 'space bar' key
Press the 'enter/return' key
Press the 'command' key
Press the 'P' key
What's the keyboard shortcut to creating a new keyframe?
F6
F7
Enter
F5
How do you zoom in and out of the workspace?
Press 'Command Z'
Press 'Command + or -'
Press 'Command C or V'
With your mind
There are 3 types of Symbols in Animate: Movie clips, Buttons, and Graphics.
TRUE
FALSE
A symbol is a Graphic, Button, or Movie clip that you create once and can reuse throughout your animation. It lives in the Library.
TRUE
FALSE
What's the quickest way of saving your work?
Pressing "Command S"
Pressing "Command V"
Pressing "Command P"
Pressing "Command F"
Gives the illusion of weight and volume to a character as it moves. It is used in all forms of character animation from a bouncing ball to the body weight of a person walking.
Squash and Stretch
Exaggeration
Straight Ahead Versus Pose to Pose
Slow In and Slow Out
