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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 911 · 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.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  2. 2.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  3. 3.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  4. 4.📸 A frame is 1920 pixels wide. A person stands 640 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  5. 5.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) off the edge (b) dead centre always (c) on a line or crossing (d) hidden in a corner
  7. 7.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  9. 9.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  10. 10.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📸 A photo is 1050 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  12. 12.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  13. 13.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  14. 14.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 6 (b) 9 (c) 2 (d) 4
  15. 15.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 9 (d) 4
  16. 16.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📸 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) No (b) Yes
  18. 18.📸 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) No (b) Yes
  19. 19.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) red light (b) back light (c) night light (d) street light
  21. 21.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  22. 22.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) storeroom (b) zoom room (c) foot room (d) look room
  23. 23.📸 A frame is 1500 pixels wide. A person stands 1000 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  24. 24.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📸 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?
  26. 26.📸 A photo is 690 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  27. 27.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📸 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?
  29. 29.📸 A frame is 780 pixels wide. A person stands 260 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  30. 30.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  31. 31.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  32. 32.📸 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?
  33. 33.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  34. 34.📸 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?
  35. 35.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) taller (d) sharper
  36. 36.📸 A frame is 420 pixels wide. A person stands 210 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 840 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  38. 38.📸 A frame is 1440 pixels wide. A person stands 240 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  39. 39.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📸 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?

Answer key

  1. poor lighting
  2. poor lighting
  3. back light
  4. Yes
  5. False
  6. on a line or crossing
  7. True
  8. good lighting
  9. key light
  10. False
  11. 350
  12. back light
  13. fill light
  14. 4
  15. 9
  16. True
  17. No
  18. Yes
  19. True
  20. back light
  21. fill light
  22. look room
  23. Yes
  24. True
  25. 420
  26. 230
  27. True
  28. 160
  29. Yes
  30. good lighting
  31. key light
  32. 210
  33. good lighting
  34. 400
  35. dark (a silhouette)
  36. No
  37. 560
  38. No
  39. False
  40. 240

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