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.True or false: “move in tiny steps” is a poor stop-motion tip. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🎬 Which animation principle is this: “a lift starts gently”? (a) squash and stretch (b) follow-through (c) slow in and slow out (d) anticipation
- 3.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “a note under a panel” is part of the storyboard. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a crowd at a fair (b) just one eye (c) where the story happens (d) a person, waist up
- 6.True or false: your live location should be kept private. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🌈 Which colour scheme is “yellow with purple”? (a) monochrome (b) complementary (c) triadic (d) analogous
- 8.🟦 Stretching a photo only sideways makes people look … (a) sharper (b) exactly the same (c) more colourful (d) squashed or wide
- 9.Which of these is used in 3D computer animation? (a) frames drawn on a tablet (b) puppets moved bit by bit (c) a rigged digital model (d) a clay model moved a bit
- 10.🧸 Good or poor stop-motion tip: “bump the table often”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 11.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
- 12.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a wide shot (c) a blank screen (d) a close-up
- 13.True or false: to talk far from the mic is a poor sound habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 144 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
- 15.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) a margin (b) a geometric shape (c) an organic shape (d) a font
- 16.📒 A flipbook needs 27 pages. You have drawn 8. How many pages are still to draw?
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) build up the action (b) show the problem (c) hook the viewer (d) wrap up the story
- 19.🔑 A ball moves from 0 cm to 45 cm in 5 equal steps. How far from the start is it after step 4 (in cm)?
- 20.True or false: “just before landing” is an in-between. (a) False (b) True
- 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) balance
- 22.🎬 The same movement is played at 60 fps and at 25 fps. Which looks smoother? (a) 25 fps (b) 60 fps
- 23.🟦 To print sharply at 300 pixels per inch, how many pixels wide must a photo be for a 5-inch-wide print?
- 24.🎨 In paint, mixing yellow and red makes which colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) brown (d) orange
- 25.🎬 An animation at 24 fps is drawn “on twos” (each drawing is shown for 2 frames). How many drawings are needed for 7 seconds?
- 26.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
- 27.🎬 Starting and ending a move gently, with more frames near the stops, is … (a) slow in and slow out (b) arcs (c) anticipation (d) squash and stretch
- 28.📋 A storyboard drawing should be … (a) quick and simple (b) perfect and coloured (c) very detailed (d) in 3D
- 29.✂️ You split a 22-second clip at the 18-second mark. How long is the second part (in seconds)?
- 30.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔑 Keyframe or in-between: “a pose halfway up”? (a) keyframe (b) in-between
- 32.🔒 Safe to share or keep private: your school badge? (a) keep private (b) safe to share
- 33.🧸 A stop-motion film plays at 10 photos per second. How many photos do you need for 7 seconds?
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a road sign (b) a stop-motion film (c) a video game scene (d) a spinning zoetrope
- 35.🧸 Good or poor stop-motion tip: “keep the camera still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 36.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “keep hands out of shots” is a poor stop-motion tip. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: tiny 6 pt letters is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
- 39.📋 An 85-second film is planned with one panel for every 5 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
- 40.True or false: a video game scene shows a still picture. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- False
- slow in and slow out
- False
- True
- a person, waist up
- True
- complementary
- squashed or wide
- a rigged digital model
- poor tip
- hierarchy
- a close-up
- True
- 2
- an organic shape
- 19
- 32
- hook the viewer
- 36
- True
- contrast
- 60 fps
- 1500
- orange
- 84
- back light
- slow in and slow out
- quick and simple
- 4
- True
- in-between
- keep private
- 70
- a road sign
- good tip
- False
- False
- False
- 17
- False
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