Prelim Exam

What principle of animation helps create the illusion of gravity, weight, and mass?

• a) Follow through and overlapping action
• b) Slow in and slow out
• c) Squash and stretch
• d) Anticipation

What is multimedia?

• a) A form of communication using only text
• b) A form of communication that uses a combination of different content forms
• c) A type of printed material
• d) A type of audio recording

Who is considered the first recorded animator in history?

• a) Pygmalion
• b) J. Stuart Blackton
• c) Émile Cohl
• d) Winsor McCay

What does 2D animation primarily involve?

• a) Creating moving objects in a three-dimensional space
• b) Making visual objects appear to move within a two-dimensional space
• c) Manipulating objects using advanced computer algorithms
• d) Generating realistic movement through live-action footage

Which of the following is a common method used in 2D animation to create the illusion of movement?

• a) Stop-motion animation
• b) Virtual reality animation
• c) Augmented reality animation
• d) Motion capture animation

How many frames per second (fps) are traditionally used in 2D animation?

• a) 12 fps
• b) 24 fps
• c) 30 fps
• d) 60 fps

What is the primary objective of pre-production in 2D animation?

• a) Creating the final animation sequence
• b) Generating rough sketches of characters
• c) Planning and designing the animation project
• d) Adding colors and textures to the animation

What technique involves drawing each frame of an animation separately?

• a) Cutout animation
• b) Frame-by-frame animation
• c) Rotoscoping
• d) Computer animation

Which animation technique traces over live-action footage to create an animated version?

• a) Stop-motion animation
• b) Frame-by-frame animation
• c) Rotoscoping
• d) Cutout animation

How is stop-motion animation different from frame-by-frame animation?

• a) Stop-motion uses physical objects, while frame-by-frame involves drawing each frame.
• b) Frame-by-frame is slower than stop-motion animation.
• c) Stop-motion requires advanced computer software.
• d) Frame-by-frame animation is only used for live-action footage.