Animation Tools and Software Flashcards
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What does 'export' mean in animation software?
Answer: Saving the finished animation as a video or image file
Exporting converts the animation project into a shareable format like MP4 or GIF that others can watch without the animation software.
What is Stop Motion Studio app used for?
Answer: Creating stop motion animations using a smartphone camera
Stop Motion Studio is a mobile app that helps kids capture and edit stop motion animations using their device's camera.
What is a 'canvas' in digital animation software?
Answer: The working area where you draw and animate
The canvas is the digital workspace — defined by width and height in pixels — where all drawing and animation takes place.
What does 'undo' do in animation software, and why is it important for beginners?
Answer: Reverses the last action, letting beginners correct mistakes easily
The undo function reverses the most recent action, allowing animators to experiment and fix mistakes without losing their work.
What is an 'audio track' in animation software?
Answer: A layer where sound files like dialogue or music are synchronized to the animation
An audio track in animation software holds sound files that play in sync with the visual frames, including dialogue, music, and effects.
What does 'import' do in animation software?
Answer: Brings external files like images or audio into the project
Importing allows you to bring external assets — such as background images, sound files, or pre-drawn artwork — into your animation project.