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.📒 A flipbook has 56 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 2.🔤 Text is set at 10 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
- 3.🎵 Slowly lowering the music at the end is called a … (a) fade-out (b) zoom (c) jump cut (d) close-up
- 4.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
- 5.📸 A video frame is 1260 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
- 6.🔑 Keyframe or in-between: “the top of the jump”? (a) in-between (b) keyframe
- 7.🎵 Good or poor sound habit: to leave a fan whirring? (a) poor habit (b) good habit
- 8.🔑 What are the drawings between keyframes called? (a) in-betweens (b) thumbnails (c) close-ups (d) titles
- 9.True or false: to let music drown voices is a good sound habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.✂️ On the timeline, clip A (4 seconds) starts at 0 and clip B (20 seconds) follows straight after. At which second does clip C start, right after B?
- 11.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a second try fails (b) how things turned out (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
- 12.🌈 Which colour scheme is “yellow and yellow-green”? (a) analogous (b) monochrome (c) complementary (d) triadic
- 13.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎬 A small move the opposite way before the main action is … (a) anticipation (b) arcs (c) timing (d) follow-through
- 15.🧸 Why can light from a window spoil a stop-motion film? (a) windows are noisy (b) it stops the camera (c) it turns photos round (d) the light keeps changing
- 16.True or false: a short looping cartoon is best saved as GIF. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: to claim a friend’s drawing is not OK. (a) True (b) False
- 18.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
- 19.🎞️ What is an animation made of? (a) only sound (b) a single photo (c) one big painting (d) many still pictures
- 20.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to hide it (b) so it stands out (c) to waste paper (d) to print faster
- 21.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a sketch of each shot”? (a) the animatic (b) the storyboard (c) the script
- 22.True or false: space between lines is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔢 To make a stop-motion film, what comes right after “take one photo”? (a) repeat photo and move (b) fix the camera in place (c) move the model a little (d) build the set and models
- 24.🟦 To print sharply at 300 pixels per inch, how many pixels wide must a photo be for a 5-inch-wide print?
- 25.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 26.🔑 A scene has 3 keyframes in a row, with 4 in-betweens between each pair of neighbouring keyframes. How many drawings is that in all?
- 27.🎬 Which frame rate has long been used for cinema films? (a) 2 fps (b) 24 fps (c) 1 fps (d) 5 fps
- 28.🎞️ The idea that the eye holds a picture for a split second is called … (a) the rule of thirds (b) colour mixing (c) persistence of vision (d) squash and stretch
- 29.🟦 A 16:9 video frame is 180 pixels tall. How many pixels wide is it?
- 30.💾 A video uses 60 MB for every minute. How many MB does a 5-minute video use?
- 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer
- 32.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “add the in-betweens” or “draw the keyframes”? (a) draw the keyframes (b) add the in-betweens
- 33.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
- 34.True or false: “a sketch of each shot” is part of the storyboard. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🎥 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
- 36.Which of these should be kept private? (a) a sunset clip (b) a paper-plane test (c) a nature time-lapse (d) your home address
- 37.🎞️ What happens if the pictures are shown too slowly? (a) it gets louder (b) the colours fade (c) the movement looks jumpy (d) it plays backwards
- 38.🔑 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?
- 39.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 60 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
Answer key
- 7
- 15
- fade-out
- 32
- 840
- keyframe
- poor habit
- in-betweens
- False
- 24
- how things turned out
- analogous
- False
- anticipation
- the light keeps changing
- True
- True
- poor lighting
- many still pictures
- so it stands out
- the storyboard
- True
- move the model a little
- 1500
- poor tip
- 11
- 24 fps
- persistence of vision
- 320
- 300
- hook the viewer
- draw the keyframes
- hierarchy
- True
- a close-up
- your home address
- the movement looks jumpy
- 21
- good lighting
- 52
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