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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 970 · 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.📸 A frame is 1440 pixels wide. A person stands 720 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  2. 2.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 3
  3. 3.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  4. 4.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  5. 5.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  6. 6.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) dark (a silhouette) (b) taller (c) brighter (d) sharper
  7. 7.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 9 (d) 6
  8. 8.📸 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?
  9. 9.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  10. 10.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) on a line or crossing (b) hidden in a corner (c) dead centre always (d) off the edge
  11. 11.📸 A photo is 360 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  12. 12.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📸 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?
  14. 14.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  15. 15.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  16. 16.📸 A video frame is 900 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 frame is 1080 pixels wide. A person stands 720 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  18. 18.📸 A video frame is 1560 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  19. 19.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📸 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?
  21. 21.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  22. 22.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  23. 23.📸 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?
  24. 24.📸 A frame is 1620 pixels wide. A person stands 270 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  25. 25.📸 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?
  26. 26.📸 A video frame is 630 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  27. 27.📸 A frame is 960 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
  28. 28.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  29. 29.📸 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?
  30. 30.📸 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 second line?
  31. 31.📸 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?
  32. 32.📸 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?
  33. 33.📸 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?
  34. 34.📸 A frame is 1440 pixels wide. A person stands 480 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  35. 35.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📸 A frame is 1260 pixels wide. A person stands 630 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 1680 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  38. 38.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  39. 39.📸 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 first line?
  40. 40.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) red light (b) night light (c) back light (d) street light

Answer key

  1. No
  2. 9
  3. poor lighting
  4. poor lighting
  5. poor lighting
  6. dark (a silhouette)
  7. 4
  8. 380
  9. back light
  10. on a line or crossing
  11. 120
  12. True
  13. 150
  14. key light
  15. good lighting
  16. 300
  17. Yes
  18. 520
  19. True
  20. 640
  21. good lighting
  22. poor lighting
  23. 300
  24. No
  25. 260
  26. 210
  27. No
  28. fill light
  29. 860
  30. 1160
  31. 1180
  32. 140
  33. 250
  34. Yes
  35. False
  36. No
  37. 1120
  38. key light
  39. 330
  40. back light

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