FREE CAP Principles of Animation Questions and Answers

Question 1

The image sequence below demonstrates ___________.

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anticipation

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staging

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artifice

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exaggeration

Question 2

A secondary action ________.

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adds to the main action or movement, giving it more life

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is the second thing to happen in your animation

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is not recommended it confuses the animation

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is too hard and should be avoided

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adds to the main action or movement, making it less realistic

Question 3

Most objects need time to accelerate and slow down, this is the principle of _________.

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slow in, slow out

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fast in, slow out

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slow upwards slow downwards

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animation

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theft

Question 4

Animating "straight ahead action" is ________.

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drawing the animation one frame at a time

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when a character walks straight

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drawing the animation one keyframe at a time

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drawing straight lines

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like motion tweens in flash

Question 5

The principle of solid drawing means ________.

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animators should adhere to the same principles of drawing as academic artists

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animators should adhere to the same principles of flying as academic artists

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drawing lines that are solid

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not making your drawing too light

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drawing with a 2B pencil

Question 6

A shot of a character’s eye, mouth, or fingers will help enforce the urgency of what is happening, this shot is ___________.

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extreme close-up shot

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close up shot

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point of view shot

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over-the-shoulder shot

Question 7

The area where the artist draws actions of a story on a storyboard is called a __________.

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panel

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canvas

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thumbnail

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camera view

Question 8

One of the following is not needed to create a fully rigged character:

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A light

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A geometry

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A skeleton

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An IK handle

Question 9

When your parent constrains two objects, the constraining objects will control the following attributes of the other object:

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The Translate Attributes, The Rotate Attributes

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The Scale Attributes Only

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The Translate Attributes Only

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The Scale Attributes, The Translate Attributes

Question 10

One of the following is essential to creating animations:

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Creating keys

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Coloring shape

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Creating motion path

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Setting the opacity of the shape.