Animation Effects Flashcards
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Which Motion Path animation lets you draw a completely custom trajectory for an object?
Answer: Custom Path
The Custom Path option allows you to draw a freeform or scribble path that the object follows during animation.
When animating text with 'By 1st Level Paragraphs', what is the effect on bullet points?
Answer: Each top-level bullet animates separately in sequence
Animating by 1st Level Paragraphs causes each top-level bullet point to enter one at a time, keeping subsequent bullets hidden until triggered.
What does the 'Smooth Start' option in an animation's Effect Options dialog do?
Answer: Gradually accelerates the animation from a slower beginning
Smooth Start adds ease-in acceleration, so the animation begins slowly and speeds up, creating a more natural feel.
Which tab in PowerPoint contains the Animations gallery and the Animation Pane button?
Answer: Animations
The Animations tab hosts the animation gallery, timing controls, and the button to open the Animation Pane.
How can you copy animations from one object to another without reapplying them manually?
Answer: Use Animation Painter
Animation Painter (found in the Animations tab) copies all animation settings from one object and pastes them onto another.
What does the red bar icon beside an animation in the Animation Pane represent?
Answer: An Exit effect
Red icons in the Animation Pane identify Exit effects, which remove objects from the slide during the presentation.
In a Motion Path animation, what does the ghost image shown on the slide represent?
Answer: The ending position of the animated object
The ghost (transparent preview) image shows where the object will land at the end of the Motion Path animation.