Animation Worksheet: Storyboards

Animation and design lesson 7: Storyboards · Set 562 · 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: “the name of each speaker” is part of the script. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “a note under a panel” is part of the script. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📋 A 104-second film is planned with one panel for every 8 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
4. 4.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a note under a panel”? (a) the storyboard (b) the animatic (c) the script
5. 5.📋 Each storyboard page holds 7 panels. How many panels fit on 2 pages?
6. 6.📋 An arrow drawn in a storyboard panel usually shows … (a) the price (b) a mistake (c) where things move (d) the music
7. 7.📋 What is a storyboard? (a) the final colours (b) a font style (c) drawings of each shot (d) a list of sounds
8. 8.🔢 To make an animated film, what comes right after “add the in-betweens”? (a) share the final film (b) draw the keyframes (c) add colour and sound (d) draw the storyboard
9. 9.📋 A storyboard has 20 panels and each panel stands for 6 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
10. 10.📋 Each storyboard page holds 5 panels. How many panels fit on 2 pages?
11. 11.📋 A storyboard has 4 panels and each panel stands for 4 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
12. 12.📋 A storyboard has 13 panels and each panel stands for 3 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
13. 13.True or false: “the story in words” is part of the animatic. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📋 A 45-second film is planned with one panel for every 5 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
15. 15.True or false: “a rough moving preview” is part of the storyboard. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “write the story idea” or “share the final film”? (a) share the final film (b) write the story idea
17. 17.📋 A 34-second film is planned with one panel for every 2 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
18. 18.📋 Each storyboard page holds 9 panels. How many panels fit on 4 pages?
19. 19.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “the name of each speaker”? (a) the storyboard (b) the animatic (c) the script
20. 20.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “add colour and sound” or “write the story idea”? (a) add colour and sound (b) write the story idea
21. 21.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a sketch reel with sound”? (a) the script (b) the animatic (c) the storyboard
22. 22.📋 A 102-second film is planned with one panel for every 6 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
23. 23.📋 A 76-second film is planned with one panel for every 4 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
24. 24.📋 Each storyboard page holds 7 panels. How many panels fit on 3 pages?
25. 25.📋 A 51-second film is planned with one panel for every 3 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
26. 26.🔢 To make an animated film, which is the LAST step? (a) draw the keyframes (b) write the story idea (c) share the final film (d) draw the storyboard
27. 27.📋 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
28. 28.📋 A storyboard has 8 panels and each panel stands for 4 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
29. 29.📋 A storyboard has 13 panels and each panel stands for 4 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
30. 30.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “add colour and sound” or “add the in-betweens”? (a) add colour and sound (b) add the in-betweens
31. 31.📋 A storyboard looks most like … (a) a calendar (b) a comic strip (c) a map (d) a shopping list
32. 32.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “add colour and sound” or “draw the storyboard”? (a) draw the storyboard (b) add colour and sound
33. 33.True or false: “a line a character says” is part of the animatic. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📋 A storyboard has 9 panels and each panel stands for 5 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
35. 35.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “an arrow for movement”? (a) the storyboard (b) the animatic (c) the script
36. 36.📋 A storyboard has 4 panels and each panel stands for 3 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
37. 37.True or false: “a sketch of each shot” is part of the storyboard. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔢 To make an animated film, which is the FIRST step? (a) write the story idea (b) add colour and sound (c) share the final film (d) draw the storyboard
39. 39.📋 A storyboard drawing should be … (a) perfect and coloured (b) quick and simple (c) very detailed (d) in 3D
40. 40.📋 A storyboard has 4 panels and each panel stands for 2 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?

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