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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 743 · 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: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  3. 3.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 9
  4. 4.📸 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 first line?
  5. 5.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  6. 6.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📸 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) Yes (b) No
  8. 8.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) hidden in a corner (b) on a line or crossing (c) off the edge (d) dead centre always
  9. 9.📸 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?
  10. 10.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  11. 11.📸 A frame is 960 pixels wide. A person stands 320 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  12. 12.📸 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?
  13. 13.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  14. 14.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📸 A frame is 1800 pixels wide. A person stands 600 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  16. 16.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  17. 17.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  18. 18.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  19. 19.📸 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 second line?
  20. 20.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  21. 21.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  22. 22.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📸 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 second line?
  24. 24.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) foot room (b) storeroom (c) look room (d) zoom room
  25. 25.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) night light (b) back light (c) street light (d) red light
  26. 26.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  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.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 9
  29. 29.📸 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) No (b) Yes
  30. 30.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📸 A frame is 1380 pixels wide. A person stands 460 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  32. 32.📸 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 second line?
  33. 33.📸 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?
  34. 34.📸 A photo is 450 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  35. 35.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) sharper (c) dark (a silhouette) (d) taller
  37. 37.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  38. 38.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📸 A frame is 1260 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
  40. 40.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. poor lighting
  3. 4
  4. 620
  5. poor lighting
  6. False
  7. Yes
  8. on a line or crossing
  9. 210
  10. back light
  11. Yes
  12. 190
  13. fill light
  14. False
  15. Yes
  16. good lighting
  17. key light
  18. back light
  19. 220
  20. good lighting
  21. poor lighting
  22. False
  23. 380
  24. look room
  25. back light
  26. key light
  27. 110
  28. 9
  29. Yes
  30. True
  31. Yes
  32. 960
  33. 1100
  34. 150
  35. True
  36. dark (a silhouette)
  37. good lighting
  38. True
  39. Yes
  40. False

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