Midterm Review

Look over the notes from the syllibus up to an including 3/2. Read the book or look at the hand outs for more info. But the basic topics for questions will only come from the notes.

Gerenal concepts about multimedia from the notes.

• Interactive Media
• Hypermedia
• Stages of a Project
• Evolution of the interface
• Hardware used in multimedia production. Input/Output devices.
  

Exam questions will be on parts of Flash such as:

• Stage
  

• Library
  

• Time line
  

• Frame
  

• Frame Rate

• Instance

• Layers

• Mask Layer
• Property Inspector
• Symbols
• Instance  Name
  
• Movie Clip
• Buttons
• Graphic
• Event Listener
• Tracing code
• ActionScript (Basic Commands)
• stop();
• play();
• gotoAndStop(...);
• gotoAndPlay(...);
• trace(...);
• addEventListenter(...);
• Events and functions
  
• Explaining from a screen shot what the various parts of the screen represent.
• Vector
• Bitmap
• Tracing bitmaps
• Overview
• Goal
• Reasons to Act
• Target Audience
• Media
• Spidergram
• Storyboard
• Animation
• Keyframes
• Tweening
• Sharing Assets
• Author time
  
• Runtime