Animation Worksheet: Storyboards

Animation and design lesson 7: Storyboards · Set 214 · 40 questions

Creator's tip (Plan before you animate): Script = the words; storyboard = a quick sketch of each shot; animatic = the storyboard timed with sound. Film length = panels × seconds each; panels = film length ÷ seconds each. Order: idea → storyboard → keyframes → in-betweens → colour and sound → share.

1. 1.True or false: “a sketch of each shot” is part of the storyboard. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔢 To make an animated film, which is the LAST step? (a) add the in-betweens (b) draw the keyframes (c) draw the storyboard (d) share the final film
3. 3.True or false: “a note under a panel” is part of the script. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “a note under a panel” is part of the storyboard. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.📋 Why make a storyboard before animating? (a) to skip the story (b) to make it longer (c) to plan before animating (d) to pick a font
6. 6.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a timed panel slideshow”? (a) the storyboard (b) the animatic (c) the script
7. 7.📋 Each storyboard page holds 8 panels. How many panels fit on 4 pages?
8. 8.True or false: “a line a character says” is part of the script. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “draw the storyboard” or “add the in-betweens”? (a) add the in-betweens (b) draw the storyboard
10. 10.📋 A storyboard has 5 panels and each panel stands for 2 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
11. 11.📋 An arrow drawn in a storyboard panel usually shows … (a) where things move (b) a mistake (c) the price (d) the music
12. 12.📋 A storyboard has 5 panels and each panel stands for 6 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
13. 13.📋 A storyboard drawing should be … (a) perfect and coloured (b) very detailed (c) in 3D (d) quick and simple
14. 14.📋 A storyboard has 15 panels and each panel stands for 4 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
15. 15.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a line a character says”? (a) the storyboard (b) the script (c) the animatic
16. 16.🔢 To make an animated film, what comes right after “add the in-betweens”? (a) write the story idea (b) draw the keyframes (c) add colour and sound (d) draw the storyboard
17. 17.True or false: “a box for every shot” is part of the script. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a sketch of each shot”? (a) the script (b) the animatic (c) the storyboard
19. 19.📋 A 95-second film is planned with one panel for every 5 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
20. 20.True or false: “a timed panel slideshow” is part of the animatic. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “the name of each speaker” is part of the animatic. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📋 Each storyboard page holds 7 panels. How many panels fit on 2 pages?
23. 23.📋 A 21-second film is planned with one panel for every 3 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
24. 24.📋 A storyboard looks most like … (a) a calendar (b) a map (c) a comic strip (d) a shopping list
25. 25.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a box for every shot”? (a) the script (b) the storyboard (c) the animatic
26. 26.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “an arrow for movement”? (a) the animatic (b) the script (c) the storyboard
27. 27.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a note under a panel”? (a) the storyboard (b) the script (c) the animatic
28. 28.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “draw the storyboard” or “draw the keyframes”? (a) draw the keyframes (b) draw the storyboard
29. 29.📋 Each storyboard page holds 5 panels. How many panels fit on 7 pages?
30. 30.📋 What is a storyboard? (a) a list of sounds (b) a font style (c) the final colours (d) drawings of each shot
31. 31.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a sketch reel with sound”? (a) the script (b) the animatic (c) the storyboard
32. 32.📋 Each storyboard page holds 8 panels. How many panels fit on 7 pages?
33. 33.📋 A storyboard has 11 panels and each panel stands for 6 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
34. 34.📋 Each storyboard page holds 4 panels. How many panels fit on 5 pages?
35. 35.📋 Each storyboard page holds 7 panels. How many panels fit on 4 pages?
36. 36.📋 Each storyboard page holds 9 panels. How many panels fit on 8 pages?
37. 37.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “draw the keyframes” or “add the in-betweens”? (a) draw the keyframes (b) add the in-betweens
38. 38.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “share the final film” or “add the in-betweens”? (a) add the in-betweens (b) share the final film
39. 39.📋 A storyboard has 7 panels and each panel stands for 2 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
40. 40.True or false: “a timed panel slideshow” is part of the script. (a) True (b) False

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