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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 50 · 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 video frame is 960 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  2. 2.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 2 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 9
  3. 3.📸 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?
  4. 4.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  5. 5.📸 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?
  6. 6.📸 A photo is 630 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  7. 7.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  8. 8.📸 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?
  9. 9.📸 A video frame is 1620 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  10. 10.📸 A photo is 900 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  11. 11.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  12. 12.📸 A video frame is 1080 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  13. 13.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  17. 17.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  18. 18.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  19. 19.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  20. 20.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📸 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 second line?
  22. 22.📸 A video frame is 840 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  23. 23.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) on a line or crossing (b) hidden in a corner (c) dead centre always (d) off the edge
  25. 25.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  26. 26.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 9 (d) 6
  27. 27.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📸 A frame is 1440 pixels wide. A person stands 480 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  29. 29.📸 A frame is 420 pixels wide. A person stands 140 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.📸 A frame is 1680 pixels wide. A person stands 840 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  31. 31.📸 A frame is 900 pixels wide. A person stands 450 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  32. 32.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  33. 33.📸 A photo is 660 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  34. 34.📸 A frame is 300 pixels wide. A person stands 150 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  35. 35.📸 A frame is 1560 pixels wide. A person stands 520 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  36. 36.📸 A video frame is 1740 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.📸 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?
  39. 39.📸 A video frame is 1230 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  40. 40.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) foot room (b) zoom room (c) storeroom (d) look room

Answer key

  1. 320
  2. 4
  3. 290
  4. key light
  5. 480
  6. 210
  7. fill light
  8. 100
  9. 540
  10. 300
  11. poor lighting
  12. 360
  13. True
  14. False
  15. False
  16. good lighting
  17. poor lighting
  18. back light
  19. poor lighting
  20. True
  21. 860
  22. 560
  23. False
  24. on a line or crossing
  25. back light
  26. 9
  27. False
  28. Yes
  29. Yes
  30. No
  31. No
  32. good lighting
  33. 220
  34. No
  35. Yes
  36. 580
  37. True
  38. 1200
  39. 410
  40. look room

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