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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 806 · 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 fill light. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) taller (b) sharper (c) dark (a silhouette) (d) brighter
  4. 4.📸 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 second line?
  5. 5.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  6. 6.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  7. 7.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) hidden in a corner (b) dead centre always (c) on a line or crossing (d) off the edge
  8. 8.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) foot room (b) storeroom (c) zoom room (d) look room
  9. 9.📸 A frame is 660 pixels wide. A person stands 330 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  10. 10.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  11. 11.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  12. 12.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📸 A photo is 1200 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  14. 14.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📸 A frame is 1260 pixels wide. A person stands 420 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  17. 17.📸 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 first line?
  18. 18.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  19. 19.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  20. 20.📸 A video frame is 1890 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  21. 21.📸 A video frame is 1020 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  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 second line?
  23. 23.📸 A video frame is 1020 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  24. 24.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) night light (b) street light (c) back light (d) red light
  25. 25.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📸 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?
  28. 28.📸 A photo is 600 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  29. 29.📸 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?
  30. 30.📸 A video frame is 450 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  31. 31.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  32. 32.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  33. 33.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  34. 34.📸 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?
  35. 35.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 3 (b) 9 (c) 6 (d) 4
  36. 36.📸 A photo is 1140 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  37. 37.📸 A frame is 420 pixels wide. A person stands 70 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  38. 38.📸 A photo is 720 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  39. 39.📸 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?
  40. 40.📸 A video frame is 870 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. dark (a silhouette)
  4. 640
  5. back light
  6. poor lighting
  7. on a line or crossing
  8. look room
  9. No
  10. good lighting
  11. poor lighting
  12. False
  13. 400
  14. True
  15. True
  16. Yes
  17. 250
  18. key light
  19. fill light
  20. 1260
  21. 340
  22. 1180
  23. 680
  24. back light
  25. False
  26. False
  27. 150
  28. 200
  29. 280
  30. 300
  31. fill light
  32. good lighting
  33. key light
  34. 260
  35. 9
  36. 380
  37. No
  38. 240
  39. 290
  40. 290

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