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CPS 282
Final Exam
36
Software
Undergraduate 2
04/28/2013

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Term
Vector Images
Definition
  • Draw-type
  • Lines, arcs, Flash drawings
  • Resize, rotate w/ out distortion
  • No photo-realism
Term
Bitmap Images
Definition
  • Paint-type
  • Composed of pixels
  • Good for photo-realism
  • Distorted when rezised, rotated
  • Large file size
  • Digital camers, scanners, screenshot
  • JPEG, GIF
Term
Color Depth
Definition
  • Number of bits of storage used per pixel
  • Affects file size and amount of colors
Term
Common Color Depths
Definition
  • 8 Bit=28=256 colors
  • 24 Bit=224=16.8 million colors
  • 32 Bit=232=RGB plus alpha
Term
Calculating Compression
Definition
Width * Height * Color Depth
Term
Analog Sound
Definition
Sounds in the real world
Term
Digital Sound
Definition
Converted sound for computer memory
Term
Sampling
Definition
A measurement of an analog signal at some point in time
Term
Sampling Rates
Definition

44,100 Hz-CD Quality

22,050 Hz-FM Radio

11,025 Hz-Voice

Term
Sample Size
Definition

8 Bit (1 byte) 0-255 has room for error

16 Bit (2 bytes) 0-65,535 is more exact

 

Sample rate(per sec)*length*sample size (bytes)*2 (stereo)

Term
Sound File Formats
Definition
  • WAV-Windows, not compressed
  • MP3-Compressed
Term
Strokes and Fills
Definition
  • Line & Pen-Strokes
  • Brush-Fill
  • Rectangle/Oval-Stroke & Fill
Term
Symbols & Instances
Definition
  • Symbols-In library
  • Instances-On stage
Term
Color Adjustment (PS)
Definition
  • Channel-RGB
  • Alpha-Transparent
Term
Color Modes
Definition
  • Grayscale-0 black, 255 white
  • RGB-Normal, 24 bit color
  • Indexed-A palette of up to 256 colors
Term
Histogram
Definition
Bar graph of the colors of the pixels in the image
Term
Curves
Definition
  • Default-Straight diagonal line
  • X-input
  • Y-output
Term
Filters
Definition
Changes each pixel, based off of surrounding pixels
Term
Blurring
Definition
Avergaing a pixel with its neighbor, softening the edge
Term
Sharpening
Definition
Subtracting a pixel from its neighbor, more intense edge
Term
Development Process
Definition
80% planning, 20% production
Term
Linear List Scheme
Definition
  • Sequential
  • User can move back and forth
Term
Menu Scheme
Definition
Presents user with a set of choices
Term
Hierarchy Scheme
Definition
A menu of choices with submenus
Term
Network Scheme
Definition
Multiple links in any direction (most complex)
Term
Hybrid Scheme
Definition
Several navigational schemes used in tandem
Term
Activating a Button
Definition
EmButton.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, play Despicable);
Term
Button Function (Variable)
Definition

function playDespicable (e:MouseEvent) {

SoundMixer.stopAll();

var DespicableSound:Despicable = new Despicable();

var DespicableChannel:SoundChannel = DespicableSound.play();

}

 

Term
Copyright-Sound
Definition
Music/Music Video: 30 seconds or 10%
Term
Copyright-Images
Definition
  • No more than 5 by one artist
  • No more than 15 from one collection
Term
Embedding a Font
Definition
  • Select dynamic or input text box
  • Click Embed
Term
Button for Navigation
Definition

function gotoCredits (e:MouseEvent) {

gotoAndPlay(1, "Credits");

}

Term
Input and Dynamic Text
Definition
hiName.text = "Hi, " + firstNameVar;
Term
X Y =
Definition
  • X == Y     is X equal to Y?
  • X != Y      is X not equal to Y? (Different)?
  • X < Y       is X less than Y?
  • X >=Y      is X greater than or equal to Y?
  • X = Y       make X equal to Y
Term
LoadMovie
Definition

var movieLoaded = false;

var myLoader = new Loader();

addChild (myLoader);

myLoader.x = 0;

myLoader.y=0;

 

function loadMovie (e:MouseEvent) {

if (!movieLoaded) {

myLoader.load(new URLRequest("HW 6 Trailer.swf"));

movieLoaded = true;

}

}

 

 

function unloadAMovie (e:MouseEvent) {

if (movieLoaded) {

myLoader.unload();

movieLoaded = false;

}

}

 

 

Term
Storyboard
Definition
  • Sketch of each scene
  • Placement, size and color of each element
  • Descriptions of sound and animation
  • Navigational Scheme
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