Animation Worksheet: Storyboards

Animation and design lesson 7: Storyboards · Set 397 · 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 note under a panel” is part of the storyboard. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “an arrow for movement” is part of the animatic. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📋 A storyboard drawing should be … (a) quick and simple (b) in 3D (c) perfect and coloured (d) very detailed
4. 4.📋 A 26-second film is planned with one panel for every 2 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
5. 5.📋 A storyboard has 6 panels and each panel stands for 8 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
6. 6.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “the story in words”? (a) the script (b) the animatic (c) the storyboard
7. 7.📋 A 49-second film is planned with one panel for every 7 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
8. 8.🔢 To make an animated film, which is the FIRST step? (a) add colour and sound (b) add the in-betweens (c) draw the storyboard (d) write the story idea
9. 9.📋 Each storyboard page holds 8 panels. How many panels fit on 2 pages?
10. 10.True or false: “a note under a panel” is part of the script. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📋 A storyboard looks most like … (a) a comic strip (b) a shopping list (c) a calendar (d) a map
12. 12.True or false: “the name of each speaker” is part of the storyboard. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📋 A 140-second film is planned with one panel for every 7 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
14. 14.True or false: “the story in words” is part of the storyboard. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📋 A storyboard has 12 panels and each panel stands for 5 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
16. 16.📋 Each storyboard page holds 8 panels. How many panels fit on 3 pages?
17. 17.📋 A 57-second film is planned with one panel for every 3 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
18. 18.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “add colour and sound” or “share the final film”? (a) add colour and sound (b) share the final film
19. 19.📋 What is a storyboard? (a) a font style (b) a list of sounds (c) the final colours (d) drawings of each shot
20. 20.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a box for every shot”? (a) the animatic (b) the script (c) the storyboard
21. 21.📋 A storyboard has 19 panels and each panel stands for 8 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
22. 22.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “add the in-betweens” or “draw the keyframes”? (a) add the in-betweens (b) draw the keyframes
23. 23.📋 A 36-second film is planned with one panel for every 3 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
24. 24.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a note under a panel”? (a) the script (b) the storyboard (c) the animatic
25. 25.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a sketch reel with sound”? (a) the animatic (b) the script (c) the storyboard
26. 26.📋 A 90-second film is planned with one panel for every 5 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
27. 27.🔢 To make an animated film, what comes right after “write the story idea”? (a) draw the keyframes (b) share the final film (c) add colour and sound (d) draw the storyboard
28. 28.🔢 To make an animated film, what comes right after “add colour and sound”? (a) share the final film (b) write the story idea (c) add the in-betweens (d) draw the keyframes
29. 29.True or false: “a box for every shot” is part of the storyboard. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📋 A 34-second film is planned with one panel for every 2 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
31. 31.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “the name of each speaker”? (a) the script (b) the storyboard (c) the animatic
32. 32.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a sketch of each shot”? (a) the storyboard (b) the animatic (c) the script
33. 33.📋 A storyboard has 12 panels and each panel stands for 6 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
34. 34.📋 Each storyboard page holds 8 panels. How many panels fit on 7 pages?
35. 35.📋 A 102-second film is planned with one panel for every 6 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
36. 36.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a rough moving preview”? (a) the animatic (b) the script (c) the storyboard
37. 37.📋 A storyboard has 18 panels and each panel stands for 7 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
38. 38.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a line a character says”? (a) the script (b) the animatic (c) the storyboard
39. 39.🔢 To make an animated film, which is the LAST step? (a) draw the storyboard (b) share the final film (c) add the in-betweens (d) write the story idea
40. 40.📋 A 160-second film is planned with one panel for every 8 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?

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