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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 134 · 40 questions
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Creator's tip (Thirds and light): Thirds lines: width ÷ 3 and 2 × (width ÷ 3); the same for the height. 9 boxes, 4 crossing points. Good light falls on the face from the front; a bright window behind makes a silhouette. Three-point lighting: key light, fill light, back light.

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  1. 1.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  4. 4.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  5. 5.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  6. 6.📸 A video frame is 900 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  7. 7.📸 A video frame is 630 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  8. 8.📸 A frame is 1500 pixels wide. A person stands 500 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  9. 9.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📸 A video frame is 1350 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  11. 11.📸 A frame is 840 pixels wide. A person stands 420 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  12. 12.📸 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?
  13. 13.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 2 (b) 9 (c) 6 (d) 4
  14. 14.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) back light (b) night light (c) street light (d) red light
  15. 15.📸 A video frame is 870 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  16. 16.📸 A frame is 1620 pixels wide. A person stands 1080 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  17. 17.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) dead centre always (b) hidden in a corner (c) on a line or crossing (d) off the edge
  21. 21.📸 A photo is 1020 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  22. 22.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 9 (d) 6
  25. 25.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  26. 26.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  27. 27.📸 A video frame is 570 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  28. 28.📸 A frame is 360 pixels wide. A person stands 180 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  29. 29.📸 A photo is 870 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  30. 30.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  31. 31.📸 A video frame is 1110 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  32. 32.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  33. 33.📸 A video frame is 360 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  34. 34.📸 A photo is 930 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  35. 35.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  37. 37.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) dark (a silhouette) (b) taller (c) brighter (d) sharper
  38. 38.📸 A video frame is 480 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  39. 39.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📸 A frame is 660 pixels wide. A person stands 220 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. poor lighting
  4. poor lighting
  5. good lighting
  6. 300
  7. 420
  8. Yes
  9. True
  10. 900
  11. No
  12. 840
  13. 4
  14. back light
  15. 580
  16. Yes
  17. False
  18. False
  19. False
  20. on a line or crossing
  21. 340
  22. False
  23. False
  24. 9
  25. key light
  26. fill light
  27. 380
  28. No
  29. 290
  30. good lighting
  31. 370
  32. back light
  33. 240
  34. 310
  35. False
  36. fill light
  37. dark (a silhouette)
  38. 160
  39. True
  40. Yes

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