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Take a 25 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
Animation Concepts 201 - Principles of Background Design.
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1
Why do you need to check the storyboard for characters and action?
So that you can time out the scene
To check if there are any camera angles
So that you know what part of the BG to leave clear for the animation
So that you know what the dialogue is
2
What kind of camera move is often used when characters are walking?
a perspective
a truck-in
a truck-out
a pan
3
When working on a background for an animated show, your creation will be the main attraction. True or false?
False
True
4
What is reference material?
The script and storyboard
The blueprint for your design
Any material that gives you inspiration and guides for your artwork
The final finished artwork
5
When you're drawing a shape to a 3d grid, you are following the:
rule of 3d
rule of thumb
rule of thirds
perspective rule
6
What is the compositor's job?
To render the animation
To create the storyboard
To lay the animation on top of the background
To build the background
7
What is the best way to brainstorm creative ideas for backgrounds?
Sketching our your ideas on paper
Using layers in Photoshop
Using layers in Illustrator
Building them in Maya
8
The Horizon Line represents the vanishing point in the perspective grid. True or false?
False
True
9
Framing is how to set up a scene so that the viewer's eyes can be led to the main area where the action is taking place. True or false?
True
False
10
Symmetry tends to make an image dynamic. True or false?
True
False
11
What is a color-card?
The color of the storyboard
A color that stands for the background
The color of a character
The color of a layer
12
OL means:
Overlay
Object Line
Object Layer
Open Line
13
What effect does symmetry have in a background?
It makes the script much more interesting
It frames the action for the best possible view
It can make an image look dynamic and interesting
It can make an image look static and boring
14
What is a board panel?
The size of the document
One frame of a Storyboard
It is the name of the finished Background art
A layer in the stack in Photoshop
15
What is the main difference between a Background Artist and an Animator?
There is no difference-they both do the same job
The BG artist tells the animator what to do
A BG Artist is responsible for creating artwork for a scene; an Animator is responsible for creating the animation within that scene
The animator tells the BG artist what to do
16
What is a Key Location?
It's the board panel currently in use
It's a scene that doesn't need a Background
It's the master shot of a scene, a BG that offers the widest view of the whole scene
It's a scene that doesn't need any animation
17
Does the BG Artist have to draw the whole scene for a close-up?
No, there is as at least one pose off the ground
Only if there is dialogue
In this case the BG artist only has to draw half the scene
Yes
18
A _____ simulates a camera move, by scaling up the background.
perspective
pan
truck-out
truck-in
19
The vanishing point is always in the center of the picture. True or false?
True
False
20
Is visual language important for Background Design?
No
Yes
21
What is the standard term for Full HD?
4:3
1080p
720p
16:9
22
An extreme close up is all about:
the storyboard
the scene
the environment
the character
23
An up shot can:
indicate position of power
indicate position of weakness
24
What is a camera pan?
It refers to the arrows on a storyboard
It's any camera notes for the BG Artist
It's a camera movement from left to right, or vice versa
It means "no board panel"
25
What determines file size?
The dimensions (no. of pixels/cm of height x width) and the resolution (no. of pixels per inch)
The type of artwork
The name of the file
Saving the file as a JPEG of a Photohop file
Animation Concepts 201
Principles of Background Design
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