After Effects Basics

What is a keyframe in Adobe After Effects?

• A frame that controls the start or end point of an effect.

• A tool used to mask objects.

• A preset that applies specific effects to a composition.

• A type of rendering technique.

How can you create a mask in Adobe After Effects?

• By selecting the pen tool and drawing a shape.

• By using the brush tool on the layer.

• By applying a keyframe to the layer.

• By changing the opacity of the layer.

What function does the 'Easy Ease' option serve in keyframe animation?

• It makes the motion speed up at the beginning and end of the animation.

• It creates a sudden stop at each keyframe.

• It smooths out the motion speed as it approaches a keyframe.

• It repeats the keyframe throughout the composition.

What is the purpose of using compositions in Adobe After Effects?

• To export video files directly.

• To organize and combine different layers and effects.

• To apply keyframes to effects only.

• To increase the rendering speed of projects.

Which file format cannot be exported from Adobe After Effects?

• .AVI

• .MP4

• .JPEG

• .EXE

What does the 'Preset' function in After Effects do?

• It allows you to save your current project settings.

• It provides pre-made animations and effects settings.

• It locks the aspect ratio of the composition.

• It exports the project into multiple formats simultaneously.

How can you increase the duration of a composition in After Effects?

• Modify the frame rate.

• Extend the work area.

• Increase the composition settings' duration value.

• Add more layers to the composition.

What is the primary use of the 'Render Queue' in After Effects?

• To organize and manage multiple compositions.

• To adjust the resolution and size of the project.

• To finalize and export your project into a video file.

• To import video files into the project.

Which tool would you use to stabilize shaky video in After Effects?

• Puppet Tool

• Roto Brush Tool

• Warp Stabilizer

• Paint Bucket Tool

What does the term 'Pre-composing' refer to in After Effects?

• Compressing the file size before rendering.

• Grouping several layers into a single composition.

• Setting the project to pre-render some effects for faster final output.

• Previewing the final output before adding effects.