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WorksheetsAnimation Industry Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the primary purpose of storyboarding in the animation industry?
To write the script for the animation
To create sound effects for the animation
To visualize and plan the sequence of events in an animation.
To design the characters' costumes
How does storyboarding help in the animation production process?
It only adds unnecessary details to the production process
It helps in planning the sequence of events and visualizing the animation before production.
It has no impact on the animation production process
It slows down the production process
These are units of workload given to animators to complete with a set deadline. Traditionally used in 2D Japanese animation.
Cuts
Sequences
Cels
Renders
Name two popular Animation software used in the industry.
Final Cut Pro, Zbrush
Photoshop, After Effects
Blender, Mudbox
Clip Studio Ex, Autodesk Maya
Which department from an animation studio raises the funds to create an animation, hires the team and organizes the pipeline?
Production Management Department
Distribution Department
Production Department
Development Department
Which animation jobs fall under the Development Department?
Layout Artist, Technical Director, Rigger, Animator
Concept Artist, Writer
Head of Story, Storyboard Artist
Sound Designer, Editor, Compositor
Explain the animation production pipeline in the industry.
The animation production pipeline involves several stages such as concept development, storyboard, layout, animation, rendering, and compositing.
The animation production pipeline starts with compositing and ends with concept development.
The animation production pipeline does not involve storyboard or layout.
The animation production pipeline involves only one stage which is rendering.
In the Philippines, 2D animation studios do a lot of animation cuts passed down from larger studios abroad, this is called -
In-betweening
In-housing
Outsourcing
Animation Pipeline
Which is NOT the responsibility of the Director of an animated production?
Be overall in charge and delegate the day-to-day management of the animation department to the animation director
Work out the style of the animation; its mood, how it will look and how it will sound. They share the vision and get everyone working towards it.
Hold the creative vision of an animated film or TV series
Look for opportunities to finance their productions. They think of all the ways they can bring in money, including raising finance through merchandise.
What are the key stages involved in the animation production process?
Storyboarding, voice acting, and distribution
Scriptwriting, casting, and marketing
Pre-production, production, and post-production
Character design, sound editing, and advertising
Who decides how the characters, props and environments are going to look and provide a basis for the rest of the art department to work from?
Film Director
Technical Director
Art Director
Director of Photography
Describe the CG Character Animation process in order.
Rigger > Animator > Modeler
Modeler > Sculptor > Animator
Animator > Modeler > Rigger
Modeler > Rigger > Animator
How does a film gain engagement?
Through application to the Academy.
Through solid marketing campaigns.
Through asking cinemas to screen the film.
Through handing the distribution rights to Amazon Prime Video.
What best describes the role of an Editor?
Editors instruct other departments on what to do.
Editors shape the whole animation cut.
Editors give the vision of the story from the start of the production to the finish.
Editors work closely with the management and development teams to work out what will need to be animated and how scenes will be pieced together.
What is the name of the official Animator's union in the Philippines?
Animation Council of the Philippines Inc.
Department of Information and Communications Technology
The Game Developers Association of the Philippines
Philippine Animation Workers Association
