Animation and Video Worksheet: Final Test
Creator's tip (Find the topic, use the idea): Find the topic: animation, design or video. Use that lesson’s rule — frames = seconds × fps; pixels = width × height; clips add up. For choices, ask what the job needs: the place, the feeling, the file, the reader or your privacy.
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- 1.🎬 An animation at 30 fps runs for 3 minutes. How many frames does it have?
- 2.🔑 An animator draws keyframes on frame 6 and frame 8. How many in-between frames are there between them?
- 3.🌀 A zoetrope has 12 pictures round its drum and spins 1 time a second. How many pictures do you see each second?
- 4.True or false: a holiday photo is best saved as JPG. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spacing between letters (b) empty area round text (c) a bold heading font (d) a serif typeface
- 6.Which of these is a triadic scheme? (a) red, yellow and blue (b) blue and blue-green (c) yellow with purple (d) light and dark blues
- 7.Which of these best fits 1:1? (a) a square post (b) a phone story clip (c) a landscape video (d) a laptop film screen
- 8.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to credit the music you use? (a) good habit (b) poor habit
- 9.Which of these is used in 2D drawn animation? (a) a clay model moved a bit (b) a computer-built model (c) paper cut-outs shot (d) pencil drawings on paper
- 10.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) a crowd at a fair (c) a face showing feelings (d) a ring on a finger
- 11.True or false: “the top of the jump” is an in-between. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these is best saved as PDF? (a) a 5-minute class video (b) a worksheet to print (c) a short looping cartoon (d) a recorded school play
- 13.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to keep music under voices? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 14.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) sharper (c) taller (d) dark (a silhouette)
- 15.🎬 Which animation principle is this: “a breath before a shout”? (a) squash and stretch (b) anticipation (c) follow-through (d) timing
- 16.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 17.🔑 A scene has 5 keyframes in a row, with 1 in-betweens between each pair of neighbouring keyframes. How many drawings is that in all?
- 18.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) show where we are (b) a final message (c) an obstacle appears (d) meet the main character
- 19.True or false: “move the camera often” is a poor stop-motion tip. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔑 An animator draws keyframes on frame 8 and frame 15. How many in-between frames are there between them?
- 21.⏱️ A 3-second clip is slowed to half speed (slow motion). How long does it last now (in seconds)?
- 22.📸 A video frame is 1470 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
- 23.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) night light (b) street light (c) back light (d) red light
- 24.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔑 A scene has 5 keyframes in a row, with 4 in-betweens between each pair of neighbouring keyframes. How many drawings is that in all?
- 26.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 27.⏱️ When you put clips one after another, the video length is … (a) the longest clip (b) always 1 minute (c) the shortest clip (d) the sum of the clips
- 28.🎬 The same movement is played at 12 fps and at 24 fps. Which looks smoother? (a) 24 fps (b) 12 fps
- 29.🔑 What is usually drawn first? (a) the in-betweens (b) the music (c) the end credits (d) the keyframes
- 30.🎞️ What happens if the pictures are shown too slowly? (a) the colours fade (b) it plays backwards (c) it gets louder (d) the movement looks jumpy
- 31.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) repeat to the last page
- 32.🖼️ A poster is 39 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 33.🟦 A photo is 2000 × 3000 pixels. How many megapixels is that (1 megapixel = 1000000 pixels)? =
- 34.🎬 A higher frame rate makes motion look … (a) jumpier (b) darker (c) louder (d) smoother
- 35.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) just one eye (c) a person and the setting (d) a person, waist up
- 36.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) off the edge (b) dead centre always (c) on a line or crossing (d) hidden in a corner
- 37.🟦 Which aspect ratio best fits a square sticker? (a) 9:16 (b) 16:9 (c) 1:1 (d) 4:3
- 38.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “draw the storyboard” or “write the story idea”? (a) draw the storyboard (b) write the story idea
- 39.🟦 Which aspect ratio best fits a widescreen slide? (a) 1:1 (b) 4:3 (c) 9:16 (d) 16:9
- 40.🎵 A song is 69 seconds long but your video is 52 seconds long. How many seconds of the song must be trimmed off?
Answer key
- 5400
- 1
- 12
- True
- empty area round text
- red, yellow and blue
- a square post
- good habit
- pencil drawings on paper
- a crowd at a fair
- False
- a worksheet to print
- good habit
- dark (a silhouette)
- anticipation
- good tip
- 9
- an obstacle appears
- True
- 6
- 6
- 490
- back light
- False
- 21
- 22
- the sum of the clips
- 24 fps
- the keyframes
- the movement looks jumpy
- pick a simple idea
- 31
- 6
- smoother
- a person, waist up
- on a line or crossing
- 1:1
- write the story idea
- 16:9
- 17
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