Animation Worksheet: Storyboards

Animation and design lesson 7: Storyboards · Set 639 · 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: “an arrow for movement” is part of the storyboard. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “the story in words” is part of the storyboard. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.📋 A storyboard looks most like … (a) a map (b) a shopping list (c) a comic strip (d) a calendar
4. 4.📋 An 84-second film is planned with one panel for every 6 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
5. 5.🔢 To make an animated film, what comes right after “draw the keyframes”? (a) write the story idea (b) share the final film (c) add colour and sound (d) add the in-betweens
6. 6.🔢 To make an animated film, which is the FIRST step? (a) add colour and sound (b) share the final film (c) draw the keyframes (d) write the story idea
7. 7.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a box for every shot”? (a) the storyboard (b) the script (c) the animatic
8. 8.📋 A 112-second film is planned with one panel for every 8 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
9. 9.📋 A 133-second film is planned with one panel for every 7 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
10. 10.📋 A storyboard has 12 panels and each panel stands for 3 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
11. 11.📋 A storyboard has 19 panels and each panel stands for 6 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
12. 12.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a sketch reel with sound”? (a) the animatic (b) the storyboard (c) the script
13. 13.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a sketch of each shot”? (a) the script (b) the animatic (c) the storyboard
14. 14.📋 A storyboard has 12 panels and each panel stands for 5 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
15. 15.📋 Each storyboard page holds 4 panels. How many panels fit on 8 pages?
16. 16.📋 What is a storyboard? (a) a list of sounds (b) drawings of each shot (c) the final colours (d) a font style
17. 17.📋 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
18. 18.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “the name of each speaker”? (a) the storyboard (b) the animatic (c) the script
19. 19.True or false: “a rough moving preview” is part of the storyboard. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔢 To make an animated film, what comes right after “add colour and sound”? (a) share the final film (b) draw the storyboard (c) draw the keyframes (d) add the in-betweens
21. 21.📋 Each storyboard page holds 7 panels. How many panels fit on 2 pages?
22. 22.🔢 To make an animated film, what comes right after “draw the storyboard”? (a) draw the keyframes (b) write the story idea (c) add colour and sound (d) add the in-betweens
23. 23.📋 A storyboard has 5 panels and each panel stands for 3 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
24. 24.📋 A storyboard drawing should be … (a) perfect and coloured (b) very detailed (c) quick and simple (d) in 3D
25. 25.🔢 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
26. 26.True or false: “a note under a panel” is part of the animatic. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “a line a character says” is part of the script. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “write the story idea” or “add colour and sound”? (a) write the story idea (b) add colour and sound
29. 29.📋 Each storyboard page holds 6 panels. How many panels fit on 6 pages?
30. 30.📋 A storyboard has 17 panels and each panel stands for 7 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
31. 31.📋 A storyboard has 4 panels and each panel stands for 8 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
32. 32.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a rough moving preview”? (a) the script (b) the storyboard (c) the animatic
33. 33.📋 Each storyboard page holds 5 panels. How many panels fit on 5 pages?
34. 34.📋 An 80-second film is planned with one panel for every 5 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
35. 35.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “add the in-betweens” or “share the final film”? (a) add the in-betweens (b) share the final film
36. 36.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “an arrow for movement”? (a) the animatic (b) the storyboard (c) the script
37. 37.True or false: “the story in words” is part of the script. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a note under a panel”? (a) the animatic (b) the script (c) the storyboard
39. 39.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a line a character says”? (a) the storyboard (b) the animatic (c) the script
40. 40.📋 A storyboard has 10 panels and each panel stands for 2 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?

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