DM_1.6: Create Your Own Character Animation

What is the main purpose of using Piskel in animation?

• To create pixel art and animate sprites

• To write code for games

• To record audio for animations

• To edit 3D models

Which file format is commonly used to export animated sprites from Piskel?

• .mp3

• .gif

• .docx

• .pdf

What is a sprite in the context of character design and animation?

• A type of software

• A single image or frame in an animation

• A background music track

• A 3D model

What does the term "frame" refer to in animation?

• The outline of a character

• A single image in a sequence that makes up an animation

• The background of a scene

• The color palette

Which of the following is NOT a basic principle of character design?

• Silhouette

• Color harmony

• File compression

• Proportion

What is the function of the "onion skin" feature in Piskel?

• To add sound to animations

• To view previous and next frames for smoother animation

• To export files

• To change the background color

If you want to make a character appear to be walking in an animation, what should you do with the frames?

• Repeat the same frame

• Change the position of the character’s legs in each frame

• Only change the background color

• Add more colors to the character

How can you create the illusion of movement in a sprite animation using Piskel?

• By changing the color palette only

• By drawing a sequence of frames with slight changes in position

• By increasing the canvas size

• By using only one frame

When designing a character, why is it important to consider the silhouette?

• It helps the character stand out and be easily recognized

• It determines the file size

• It affects the sound quality

• It changes the frame rate

If your animation looks choppy, what is one way to make it smoother in Piskel?

• Reduce the number of frames

• Increase the number of frames and make smaller changes between them

• Use only black and white colors

• Make the canvas smaller