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Animation Concepts 201 - Principles of Background Design.
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1
What effect does symmetry have in a background?
It makes the script much more interesting
It can make an image look dynamic and interesting
It frames the action for the best possible view
It can make an image look static and boring
2
What is 2-point perspective?
The convergence of all lines
The vanishing point
It's a perspective grid, or drawing, that has 2 vanishing points
It's the rule of thirds for composition
3
How do you delete a layer in Photoshop?
Select the layer in the stack and hit delete/backspace
Open up a new document
Close the document without saving it
Create a new layer above it
4
What is the standard term for Full HD?
4:3
1080p
16:9
720p
5
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
6
Is visual language important for Background Design?
Yes
No
7
OL means:
Overlay
Object Line
Object Layer
Open Line
8
Background Design is a part of animation production. True or false?
True
False
9
What is the compositor's job?
To lay the animation on top of the background
To render the animation
To create the storyboard
To build the background
10
What determines file size?
The type of artwork
Saving the file as a JPEG of a Photohop file
The dimensions (no. of pixels/cm of height x width) and the resolution (no. of pixels per inch)
The name of the file
11
Framing leads the viewers' eyes to where you want them to look? True or false?
False
True
12
Is perspective important in drawing backgrounds?
Only when drawing the foreground
Only when drawing the background
Only when drawing props
Yes, unless the style of the film specifically breaks rules of perspective
13
Which key do you need to hold to make your lines completely straight in Photoshop?
Command (Mac) or Control (Windows)
Option (Mac) or Alt (Windows)
Shift
Spacebar
14
Why do you need to check the storyboard for characters and action?
So that you know what the dialogue is
To check if there are any camera angles
So that you can time out the scene
So that you know what part of the BG to leave clear for the animation
15
An extreme close up is all about:
the storyboard
the scene
the character
the environment
16
Background designs start off with a rough sketch. True or false?
True
False
17
What is a color-card?
A color that stands for the background
The color of a layer
The color of a character
The color of the storyboard
18
What is the main difference between a Background Artist and an Animator?
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
There is no difference-they both do the same job
19
A _____ simulates a camera move, by scaling up the background.
truck-in
pan
truck-out
perspective
20
When you're drawing a shape to a 3d grid, you are following the:
rule of thirds
perspective rule
rule of 3d
rule of thumb
21
An up shot can:
indicate position of weakness
indicate position of power
22
What is reference material?
Any material that gives you inspiration and guides for your artwork
The blueprint for your design
The final finished artwork
The script and storyboard
23
What is a board panel?
One frame of a Storyboard
A layer in the stack in Photoshop
The size of the document
It is the name of the finished Background art
24
Your reference material should dictate what your drawings should look like. True or false?
False
True
25
What is a camera pan?
It means "no board panel"
It's any camera notes for the BG Artist
It refers to the arrows on a storyboard
It's a camera movement from left to right, or vice versa
Animation Concepts 201
Principles of Background Design
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