| A | B |
| Zoom | use to change magnification level |
| Pixel | unit of measurement that represents the smallest element on the monitor |
| View | menu used to show rulers |
| White | default stage background color |
| Linear gradient | blends colors from one point to another |
| Layers | used to organize content |
| Group | feature used to treat two or more objects as one |
| red green blue | three basic colors on computer monitors |
| JPG GIF | Most common file formats used in Web pages |
| FLA | extension used to edit Flash documents |
| Pen | tool that draws lines and curves |
| SWF | published Flash document extension |
| Movie clip | default symbol behavior |
| Convert to Symbol | used on Insert menu to create a symbol from an existing object |
| Window | menu where Library panel is located |
| Instance | duplicate of a symbol |
| symbol | graphic or button that can be used more than once in your document |
| Library | stores symbols you create for a document |
| Insert | menu on which teh New Symbol command is available |
| Graphic | symbols that contain their own Timeline |
| Button | symbols with their own four-frame Timeline |
| Dynamic | text that is updated automatically |
| keyframe | the first frame contained in a document, used whenever there is a change |
| black dot | symbol that denotes a keyframe |
| Enter | keyboard function used to test a document's animation |
| Test Movie | test document's animation from the Control menu |
| Motion | tween used to create an animation |
| Scenes | Provide a way to break up a larger movie into smaller, more manageable movies |
| Timeline | used to control and coordinate the timing of the animation |
| Playhead | Indicates which frame is currently being displayed |
| Frames | to create an animation, you start by adding more of these to a layer |