Adobe Certified Associate Flash CS6—Study Guide Sample Items SELECTED RESPONSE EXAMPLES Flash.1.2.4 Which two generated files need to be published to a Web server when publishing a movie for
the web?
A.
B.
C.
D.
SWF, HTML
SWF, FLA
FLA, HTML
SWF, EXE
Correct Answer: A
Flash.1.4.4 Under which circumstance can a graphic found on the Internet be used in a work?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The artist has died.
The artist is given credit.
No profit will be made from the use of the graphic.
The artist transfers copyright or gives permission.
Correct Answer: D
Flash.2.1.4 What are three best practices to maintain consistency and/or optimize content for a website?
(Choose three.)
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
add effects
use Flash to optimize images
optimize images before importing them into Flash
label frames to organize sections of the document
organize items such as buttons, folders, and movie clips into folders in the library
Correct Answer: CDE
Flash.2.3.5 How can the readability of text be improved?
A.
B.
C.
D.
use static text that will not change
avoid using embedded fonts for headings
use anti-aliasing for headings with large fonts
adjust the spacing between lines and characters
Correct Answer: D
Flash.3.1.13 What is the function of the Onion Skin feature in Flash?
A.
B.
C.
D.
roughen a motion path
divide the symbol into layers
rasterize the objects on the stage
display multiple keyframes at once
Correct Answer: D
Flash.3.6.9 Which two types of control points can be used in the motion editor? (Choose two.)
A.
B.
C.
D.
Ease Point
Motion Point
Smooth Point
Corner Point
Correct Answer: CD
Flash.3.7.5 What is the most effective way to reduce the size of a SWF file?
A.
B.
C.
D.
enable JPEG deblocking
reduce the JPEG quality
reduce the script time limit
set ActionScript version to 1.0
Correct Answer: B
Flash.4.1.5 Which design issue is indicated by an audience that will access the Flash content through a
mobile browser?
A.
B.
C.
D.
only bitmap files should be used
only Windows fonts should be used
file sizes should be kept as small as possible
the number of colors should be kept to a minimum
Correct Answer: C
Flash.4.10.7 Which two statements are true about keyframe spacing and speed of a tween? (Choose two.)
A. The closer the keyframes, the faster the speed.
B. The closer the keyframes, the slower the speed.
C. The farther apart the keyframes, the slower the speed.
D. The farther apart the keyframes, the faster the speed.
Flash.4.13.4 What is the advantage of embedding a video file instead of streaming it?
A.
B.
C.
D.
It decreases download speed.
It provides the highest quality playback.
It allows the video file to be easily updated.
There can be interaction with the video frame-by-frame.
Correct Answer: D
Flash.5.2.4 What two methods are used to conduct usability tests? (Choose two.)
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
surveys
observing
scripting
debugging
interviewing
synchronizing
Correct Answer: BE
SIMULATION EXAMPLES (see associated .jpg files) Flash.2.5.2 Add the comment Complete to frame 1 of the layer named Text 1. Method of Completion: 1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Click to select frame 1 on Layer named Text 1 Click in the Name: text field under Label in the properties panel Type Complete Click the drop-­‐down arrow for Type: Click Comment Flash.3.2.1 Swap the symbol named BISquare for the symbol named RedCircle. Method of Completion: 1.
2.
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4.
Click on the BlSquare symbol on the stage Click Modify > Symbol > Swap Symbol Click RedCircle from the Swap Symbol dialogue box Click OK Flash.3.3.1 Change the frame rate of the document to 30 fps. Method of Completion: 1.
2.
3.
4.
Click Modify > Document Click in the text box for Frame Rate Type 30 Click OK Flash.3.4.2 Using the Properties Panel, change the color of the Stage to gray (#CCCCCC). Method of Completion: 1. Click the Stage color swatch on the Properties panel 2. Click 5th swatch down first column, gray, #CCCCCC Flash.3.5.1 Change the Ruler units for this document from pixels to points. Method of Completion: 1. Click Modify > Document 2. Click the drop-­‐down arrow for Ruler units: 3. Click Points 4. Click OK Flash.4.2.1 Change the upper-­‐right corner of the rectangle to a curve point. Method of Completion: 1.
2.
3.
4.
Click on the Sub-­‐Selection tool in the Tools Panel Click on the rectangle to select it Click on the upper-­‐right corner point while holding the Alt key (Option key for Mac) Click and drag the corner point (becomes a bezier handle) to create the curve point Flash.4.3.2 Import the file lakes.jpg to the Library. Method of Completion: 1. Click File > Import > Import to Library 2. Click lakes.jpg 3. Click Open
Flash.4.8.1 Change the transparency of the circle button to 40%. Method of Completion: 1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Click to select the button symbol on the Stage Click to expand the Color Effect section of the Properties panel Click the drop down menu for Style Click Alpha Click in the Alpha Percentage text field Type 40 Flash.4.9.1 Mask the lake layer with the Highland layer. Method of Completion: 1.
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5.
Click on the Highland layer (if necessary) Click Modify > Timeline > Layer Properties Click on the Mask option Click OK Click and drag the lake layer up and drop under the Highland layer (so that is appears indented and shows the blue masked icon) Flash.4.12.2 Apply a standard Fade In effect to the WAV file named welcomelakes, located on the layer named voice. (Note: Accept all other default settings.) Method of Completion: 1. Click on any frame in the voice layer 2. Click on the Effect drop-­‐down menu in the Sound category of the Properties Panel 3. Click Fade In