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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 168 · 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.📸 A frame is 960 pixels wide. A person stands 640 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  2. 2.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 9 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 3
  3. 3.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  5. 5.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  7. 7.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  9. 9.📸 A video frame is 1290 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  10. 10.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📸 A video frame is 1860 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  12. 12.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 9 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 6
  13. 13.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  14. 14.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  15. 15.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  16. 16.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📸 A video frame is 660 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  18. 18.📸 A video frame is 750 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  19. 19.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) red light (b) night light (c) back light (d) street light
  20. 20.📸 A video frame is 990 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  21. 21.📸 A frame is 420 pixels wide. A person stands 70 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  22. 22.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) taller (b) sharper (c) brighter (d) dark (a silhouette)
  23. 23.📸 A video frame is 1410 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  24. 24.📸 A frame is 1560 pixels wide. A person stands 260 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  25. 25.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  26. 26.📸 A video frame is 450 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  27. 27.📸 A video frame is 330 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  28. 28.📸 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 first line?
  29. 29.📸 A frame is 1860 pixels wide. A person stands 620 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) hidden in a corner (b) off the edge (c) on a line or crossing (d) dead centre always
  31. 31.📸 A frame is 540 pixels wide. A person stands 360 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  32. 32.📸 A photo is 570 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  33. 33.📸 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?
  34. 34.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) zoom room (b) look room (c) storeroom (d) foot room
  35. 35.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  36. 36.📸 A video frame is 300 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  37. 37.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📸 A photo is 540 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  40. 40.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Yes
  2. 9
  3. False
  4. good lighting
  5. True
  6. poor lighting
  7. True
  8. poor lighting
  9. 430
  10. False
  11. 1240
  12. 4
  13. back light
  14. fill light
  15. key light
  16. True
  17. 220
  18. 500
  19. back light
  20. 330
  21. No
  22. dark (a silhouette)
  23. 470
  24. No
  25. poor lighting
  26. 300
  27. 110
  28. 190
  29. Yes
  30. on a line or crossing
  31. Yes
  32. 190
  33. 840
  34. look room
  35. key light
  36. 100
  37. True
  38. False
  39. 180
  40. False

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