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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 185 · 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.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) off the edge (b) hidden in a corner (c) on a line or crossing (d) dead centre always
  2. 2.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) zoom room (b) look room (c) foot room (d) storeroom
  3. 3.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  4. 4.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) street light (b) back light (c) night light (d) red light
  5. 5.📸 A frame is 1020 pixels wide. A person stands 680 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  6. 6.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 9
  7. 7.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📸 A video frame is 1440 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  9. 9.📸 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 second line?
  10. 10.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  12. 12.📸 A video frame is 1800 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  13. 13.📸 A photo is 300 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  14. 14.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  15. 15.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  16. 16.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  17. 17.📸 A photo is 780 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  18. 18.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  19. 19.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📸 A frame is 600 pixels wide. A person stands 400 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  22. 22.📸 A video frame is 1770 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  23. 23.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  24. 24.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  25. 25.True or false: “shines from behind” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📸 A video frame is 390 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  27. 27.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 9 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 6
  28. 28.📸 A video frame is 1560 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  29. 29.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  30. 30.📸 A video frame is 720 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  31. 31.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  32. 32.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  34. 34.📸 A video frame is 1830 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  35. 35.📸 A photo is 420 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  36. 36.📸 A video frame is 1800 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: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  40. 40.📸 A photo is 990 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?

Answer key

  1. on a line or crossing
  2. look room
  3. fill light
  4. back light
  5. Yes
  6. 9
  7. False
  8. 480
  9. 200
  10. True
  11. back light
  12. 1200
  13. 100
  14. back light
  15. fill light
  16. poor lighting
  17. 260
  18. poor lighting
  19. True
  20. False
  21. Yes
  22. 590
  23. poor lighting
  24. good lighting
  25. False
  26. 130
  27. 4
  28. 520
  29. good lighting
  30. 240
  31. key light
  32. True
  33. good lighting
  34. 610
  35. 140
  36. 600
  37. False
  38. False
  39. poor lighting
  40. 330

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