Flash CS3 – Concepts and Terms

1. What type of file can be modified in Flash CS3?  (just list the file ending)
    An FLA file. An FLA file is the raw editible file in Flash design.
2. What is the national standard for American television video broadcast?
    The U.S. Video Standard is NTSC (National Television System Committee).
3. What part of the Flash interface displays the movie you are working on?
    The stage displays the movie you are currently working on.
4. You need to turn these on BEFORE you can use guides.
    Right click on the "graphic" label and select "Add Motion Guide" from the pop-up window.
5. What is the gray area surrounding the Stage in Flash CS3?
    The work area surrounds the stage.
6. What is the magnetic pull of objects to a grid?  (this grid can be turned on/off)
    The objects snap to the grid set up by Flash.
7. What is the default frame rate for Web playback in Flash CS3?
    12 fps is the default framerate.
8. What is exporting your final Flash CS3 file called?
    The final file type is SWF.
9. Designing for the Web is normally measured in what unit of measure?    The web is measured in pixels.
10. What are palettes in Flash CS3 called? 
    Flash uses panels instead of palettes.