Animation Worksheet: Storyboards

Animation and design lesson 7: Storyboards · Set 685 · 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 6 panels. How many panels fit on 2 pages?
2. 2.📋 An arrow drawn in a storyboard panel usually shows … (a) where things move (b) the music (c) a mistake (d) the price
3. 3.📋 What is a storyboard? (a) the final colours (b) drawings of each shot (c) a font style (d) a list of sounds
4. 4.📋 Each storyboard page holds 8 panels. How many panels fit on 7 pages?
5. 5.📋 A 108-second film is planned with one panel for every 6 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
6. 6.True or false: “the name of each speaker” is part of the script. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “write the story idea” or “share the final film”? (a) write the story idea (b) share the final film
8. 8.📋 Why make a storyboard before animating? (a) to pick a font (b) to make it longer (c) to skip the story (d) to plan before animating
9. 9.🔢 To make an animated film, which is the LAST step? (a) draw the keyframes (b) add colour and sound (c) draw the storyboard (d) share the final film
10. 10.📋 A storyboard has 13 panels and each panel stands for 7 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
11. 11.📋 A storyboard looks most like … (a) a calendar (b) a comic strip (c) a map (d) a shopping list
12. 12.📋 Each storyboard page holds 5 panels. How many panels fit on 7 pages?
13. 13.True or false: “a line a character says” is part of the script. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “the name of each speaker” is part of the animatic. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📋 Each storyboard page holds 7 panels. How many panels fit on 6 pages?
16. 16.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a sketch of each shot”? (a) the storyboard (b) the animatic (c) the script
17. 17.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “add the in-betweens” or “add colour and sound”? (a) add colour and sound (b) add the in-betweens
18. 18.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a line a character says”? (a) the storyboard (b) the animatic (c) the script
19. 19.🔢 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
20. 20.📋 A storyboard has 16 panels and each panel stands for 2 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
21. 21.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “a note under a panel”? (a) the script (b) the animatic (c) the storyboard
22. 22.📋 Each storyboard page holds 4 panels. How many panels fit on 2 pages?
23. 23.📋 A storyboard has 8 panels and each panel stands for 6 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
24. 24.📋 A storyboard has 5 panels and each panel stands for 5 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
25. 25.True or false: “a line a character says” is part of the animatic. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “a note under a panel” is part of the storyboard. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📋 A storyboard has 8 panels and each panel stands for 7 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
28. 28.True or false: “a box for every shot” is part of the script. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔢 To make an animated film, which comes first: “share the final film” or “write the story idea”? (a) share the final film (b) write the story idea
30. 30.📋 A storyboard has 6 panels and each panel stands for 2 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
31. 31.📋 A storyboard has 17 panels and each panel stands for 7 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
32. 32.📋 Script, storyboard or animatic: “an arrow for movement”? (a) the animatic (b) the script (c) the storyboard
33. 33.📋 A storyboard has 7 panels and each panel stands for 3 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
34. 34.📋 A storyboard has 5 panels and each panel stands for 3 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
35. 35.🔢 To make an animated film, what comes right after “draw the keyframes”? (a) draw the storyboard (b) share the final film (c) add the in-betweens (d) write the story idea
36. 36.📋 A storyboard has 6 panels and each panel stands for 5 seconds of film. How long is the film (in seconds)?
37. 37.📋 Each storyboard page holds 5 panels. How many panels fit on 2 pages?
38. 38.📋 An 18-second film is planned with one panel for every 3 seconds. How many panels does the storyboard need?
39. 39.True or false: “the story in words” is part of the script. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📋 A storyboard drawing should be … (a) perfect and coloured (b) very detailed (c) in 3D (d) quick and simple

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