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.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) text over a busy photo (d) high-contrast colours
- 2.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
- 3.True or false: “make big jumps each move” is a poor stop-motion tip. (a) False (b) True
- 4.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
- 5.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) credits (c) titles (d) keyframes
- 6.🟦 You shrink a 420 × 200 pixel image to half its width and half its height. How many pixels does it have now?
- 7.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.💾 Each photo is 9 MB. How many MB do 11 photos need?
- 9.🟦 A 16:9 video frame is 1280 pixels wide. How many pixels tall is it?
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clay model film (b) a poster you designed (c) a paper-plane test (d) your password
- 11.🔑 An animator draws keyframes on frame 6 and frame 11. How many in-between frames are there between them?
- 12.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
- 13.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) build up the action (b) wrap up the story (c) introduce the character (d) solve the problem
- 14.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common in printed books”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
- 15.True or false: “shines from behind” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔢 To make a stop-motion film, which comes first: “repeat photo and move” or “take one photo”? (a) take one photo (b) repeat photo and move
- 17.True or false: “slow move, more frames” is about timing. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔒 Safe to share or keep private: a clay model film? (a) keep private (b) safe to share
- 19.Which of these best fits 1:1? (a) a square post (b) a widescreen TV (c) a classic tablet screen (d) a widescreen slide
- 20.🌀 A zoetrope with 9 pictures round its drum shows 9 pictures each second. How many times a second does it spin?
- 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
- 22.📋 A 119-second film is planned with one panel for every 7 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
- 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
- 24.🧸 A clay car must move 36 cm in 12 equal moves, one move for each photo. How many cm is each move?
- 25.Which of these is about colour? (a) a warm orange glow (b) a serif typeface (c) a dotted path to follow (d) italic words
- 26.🧸 A stop-motion film plays at 10 photos per second. How many photos do you need for 5 seconds?
- 27.🔑 What are the drawings between keyframes called? (a) thumbnails (b) close-ups (c) titles (d) in-betweens
- 28.🔢 To make a stop-motion film, what comes right after “move the model a little”? (a) fix the camera in place (b) build the set and models (c) repeat photo and move (d) take one photo
- 29.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🧸 Why can light from a window spoil a stop-motion film? (a) it stops the camera (b) it turns photos round (c) the light keeps changing (d) windows are noisy
- 31.🎵 The music fades out over the last 2 seconds of a 105-second video. At which second does the fade-out start?
- 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
- 33.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb (c) pick a simple idea (d) trace and change a bit
- 34.🧸 Good or poor stop-motion tip: “keep hands out of shots”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 35.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) left edges lined up (c) related items grouped (d) repeated bullet icons
- 36.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) the whole playground (c) a fingertip on a key (d) a worried face
- 37.Which of these is used in 3D computer animation? (a) paper cut-outs shot (b) frames drawn on a tablet (c) a digital 3D character (d) a clay model moved a bit
- 38.🧸 A stop-motion film plays at 12 photos per second. How many photos do you need for 6 seconds?
- 39.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 40.🔤 Writing a whole paragraph in CAPITALS makes it … (a) quieter (b) harder to read (c) shorter (d) easier to read
Answer key
- high-contrast colours
- 44
- True
- good lighting
- cutaways
- 21000
- True
- 99
- 720
- your password
- 4
- a low angle
- wrap up the story
- serif
- False
- take one photo
- True
- safe to share
- a square post
- 1
- alignment
- 17
- proximity
- 3
- a warm orange glow
- 50
- in-betweens
- repeat photo and move
- False
- the light keeps changing
- 103
- balance
- pick a simple idea
- good tip
- left edges lined up
- a worried face
- a digital 3D character
- 72
- clearer layout
- harder to read
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