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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 690 · 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.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) street light (b) red light (c) night light (d) back light
  2. 2.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) storeroom (b) foot room (c) look room (d) zoom room
  3. 3.💡 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
  4. 4.📸 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?
  5. 5.📸 A video frame is 1650 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  6. 6.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  7. 7.📸 A video frame is 540 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  8. 8.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  9. 9.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  10. 10.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📸 A video frame is 1140 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  12. 12.📸 A frame is 420 pixels wide. A person stands 280 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  13. 13.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  15. 15.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  16. 16.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  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.📸 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 second line?
  20. 20.📸 A frame is 480 pixels wide. A person stands 160 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  21. 21.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  22. 22.📸 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?
  23. 23.📸 A frame is 900 pixels wide. A person stands 300 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  24. 24.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  25. 25.📸 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?
  26. 26.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  27. 27.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 4 (b) 9 (c) 6 (d) 2
  28. 28.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  29. 29.📸 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?
  30. 30.📸 A photo is 750 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  31. 31.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  32. 32.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) taller (c) dark (a silhouette) (d) sharper
  34. 34.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  35. 35.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 9
  36. 36.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📸 A video frame is 780 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  38. 38.📸 A photo is 390 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  39. 39.📸 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?
  40. 40.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting

Answer key

  1. back light
  2. look room
  3. on a line or crossing
  4. 180
  5. 1100
  6. back light
  7. 180
  8. back light
  9. good lighting
  10. False
  11. 380
  12. Yes
  13. False
  14. good lighting
  15. key light
  16. False
  17. False
  18. 500
  19. 320
  20. Yes
  21. poor lighting
  22. 240
  23. Yes
  24. poor lighting
  25. 660
  26. key light
  27. 4
  28. good lighting
  29. 330
  30. 250
  31. fill light
  32. False
  33. dark (a silhouette)
  34. poor lighting
  35. 9
  36. True
  37. 260
  38. 130
  39. 580
  40. good lighting

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