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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 599 · 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: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📸 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?
  3. 3.📸 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) No (b) Yes
  4. 4.📸 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) Yes (b) No
  5. 5.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  6. 6.📸 A video frame is 1200 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  7. 7.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) dead centre always (b) hidden in a corner (c) off the edge (d) on a line or crossing
  8. 8.📸 A photo is 1110 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  9. 9.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  10. 10.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📸 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?
  12. 12.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  13. 13.📸 A video frame is 1920 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  14. 14.📸 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?
  15. 15.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📸 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?
  17. 17.📸 A video frame is 1530 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  18. 18.📸 A video frame is 420 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  19. 19.📸 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?
  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 second line?
  21. 21.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  22. 22.📸 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?
  23. 23.📸 A frame is 1260 pixels wide. A person stands 210 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  24. 24.📸 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?
  25. 25.📸 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?
  26. 26.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 9 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 6
  27. 27.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  28. 28.📸 A video frame is 1380 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  29. 29.📸 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?
  30. 30.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  31. 31.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  32. 32.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) sharper (d) taller
  34. 34.📸 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 first line?
  35. 35.📸 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 second line?
  36. 36.📸 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
  37. 37.📸 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?
  38. 38.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  39. 39.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 4
  40. 40.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) street light (b) night light (c) back light (d) red light

Answer key

  1. True
  2. 1200
  3. Yes
  4. Yes
  5. key light
  6. 800
  7. on a line or crossing
  8. 370
  9. good lighting
  10. False
  11. 360
  12. good lighting
  13. 640
  14. 320
  15. False
  16. 160
  17. 1020
  18. 280
  19. 240
  20. 660
  21. back light
  22. 180
  23. No
  24. 240
  25. 560
  26. 4
  27. poor lighting
  28. 920
  29. 140
  30. poor lighting
  31. fill light
  32. True
  33. dark (a silhouette)
  34. 420
  35. 820
  36. Yes
  37. 860
  38. good lighting
  39. 9
  40. back light

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