Animation Worksheet: Storyboards

Animation and design lesson 7: Storyboards · Set 331 · 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.📋 Each storyboard page holds 8 panels. How many panels fit on 2 pages?
2. 2.📋 A storyboard drawing should be … (a) in 3D (b) perfect and coloured (c) quick and simple (d) very detailed
3. 3.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a box for every shot”? (a) the animatic (b) the storyboard (c) the script
4. 4.📋 An arrow drawn in a storyboard panel usually shows … (a) a mistake (b) where things move (c) the price (d) the music
5. 5.🔢 To make an animated film, what comes right after “add colour and sound”? (a) add the in-betweens (b) share the final film (c) draw the keyframes (d) draw the storyboard
6. 6.True or false: “a sketch of each shot” is part of the script. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a rough moving preview”? (a) the script (b) the storyboard (c) the animatic
8. 8.📋 Each storyboard page holds 7 panels. How many panels fit on 7 pages?
9. 9.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “draw the keyframes” or “add colour and sound”? (a) add colour and sound (b) draw the keyframes
10. 10.📋 A storyboard has 18 panels and each panel stands for 3 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
11. 11.📋 Why make a storyboard before animating? (a) to pick a font (b) to plan before animating (c) to make it longer (d) to skip the story
12. 12.📋 Each storyboard page holds 6 panels. How many panels fit on 6 pages?
13. 13.📋 A 64-second film is planned with one panel for every 8 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
14. 14.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a note under a panel”? (a) the storyboard (b) the script (c) the animatic
15. 15.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “draw the storyboard” or “write the story idea”? (a) write the story idea (b) draw the storyboard
16. 16.🔢 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
17. 17.True or false: “the name of each speaker” is part of the script. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📋 Each storyboard page holds 9 panels. How many panels fit on 4 pages?
19. 19.🔢 To make an animated film, what comes right after “write the story idea”? (a) add the in-betweens (b) add colour and sound (c) draw the keyframes (d) draw the storyboard
20. 20.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “share the final film” or “add the in-betweens”? (a) share the final film (b) add the in-betweens
21. 21.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a sketch of each shot”? (a) the storyboard (b) the script (c) the animatic
22. 22.📋 A storyboard looks most like … (a) a calendar (b) a map (c) a shopping list (d) a comic strip
23. 23.True or false: “a rough moving preview” is part of the animatic. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📋 A storyboard has 7 panels and each panel stands for 5 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
25. 25.📋 A storyboard has 14 panels and each panel stands for 6 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
26. 26.📋 A storyboard has 8 panels and each panel stands for 8 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
27. 27.📋 Each storyboard page holds 5 panels. How many panels fit on 5 pages?
28. 28.True or false: “a timed panel slideshow” is part of the script. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📋 Each storyboard page holds 9 panels. How many panels fit on 3 pages?
30. 30.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a line a character says”? (a) the storyboard (b) the animatic (c) the script
31. 31.📋 A 20-second film is planned with one panel for every 2 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
32. 32.True or false: “a box for every shot” is part of the animatic. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “add the in-betweens” or “write the story idea”? (a) add the in-betweens (b) write the story idea
34. 34.🔢 To make an animated film, what comes right after “add the in-betweens”? (a) write the story idea (b) add colour and sound (c) draw the keyframes (d) draw the storyboard
35. 35.🔢 To make an animated film, which is the LAST step? (a) write the story idea (b) share the final film (c) draw the storyboard (d) draw the keyframes
36. 36.True or false: “a sketch of each shot” is part of the animatic. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “add colour and sound” or “draw the storyboard”? (a) add colour and sound (b) draw the storyboard
38. 38.📋 A storyboard has 7 panels and each panel stands for 3 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
39. 39.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “add colour and sound” or “share the final film”? (a) share the final film (b) add colour and sound
40. 40.📋 A storyboard has 5 panels and each panel stands for 2 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?

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