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Which of the following is not true about Alfred Hitchcock?

A
He is considered a master at using camera techniques to create special effects.
B
His films were highly suspenseful, psychological, and unique.
C
He used chocolate, rather than the traditional corn syrup, to create bloody scenes.
D
He created the concept of go motion for his masterpiece, The Birds.
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Rotoscoping _______________

A
allows animators to create virtual characters and pose them.
B
creates self-contained, self-sustained explosions, fires, flames, and fireworks used in live performances, film, and other forms of entertainment.
C
creates animation using live footage as guides.
D
is process of layering images together.
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_____________ are self-contained, self-sustained explosions, fires, flames, and fireworks used in live performances, film, and other forms of entertainment.

A
Motion capture
B
Pyrotechnics
C
Rotoscoping
D
Compositing
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_____________ are self-contained, self-sustained explosions, fires, flames, and fireworks used in live performances, film, and other forms of entertainment.

A
Motion capture
B
Pyrotechnics
C
Rotoscoping
D
Compositing
5

The popular fictional film character ___________, was entirely created using motion capture.

A
Gollum
B
Darth Vader
C
Yoda
D
Frodo
6

Special effects could include all of the following, except which?

A
fires or explosions
B
computerized deletes (ex: wires)
C
elaborate costumes
D
color correction
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_______(1)_______ is used as a pre-selected background which will be replaced by _______(2)_______.

A
(1) The green screen; (2) a fake background
B
(1) The composite; (2) computerized actors
C
(1) The green screen; (2) a cel animation
D
(1) The composite; (2) pyrotechnics
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Stop motion uses _____________ which are posed and then photographed in sequence.

A
miniatures
B
markers
C
pyrotechnics
D
puppets
9

The special effect where time appears to have decreased its speed in order to create suspense is called _____________.

A
release motion
B
slow motion
C
go motion
D
stop motion
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Choose the answer that is most accurate and true.

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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The photograph on the left is an example of ______(1)______. The photograph on the right is an example of ______(2)______.

Question illustration
A
(1) pyrotechnics; (2) stop motion
B
(1) compositing; (2) compositing
C
(1) rotoscoping; (2) rotoscoping
D
(1) compositing; (2) stop motion
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______________ was a popular technique used by animator, Tim Burton. With this animation technique, objects/puppets are made by the artist, and each time they are moved, the artist photographs them instead of drawing them.

A
Cel animation
B
Computer Generated Imagery
C
Projecting animation
D
Stop motion animation
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Makeup is useful for all of the following purposes, except which?

A
It can reproduce realistic looking injuries.
B
It helps control glare off the actors faces, caused by the lighting.
C
It allows filmmakers to create unrealistic, magical creatures.
D
It is no longer used by modern filmmakers because computer imagery can create the same results quicker and for a lower cost.
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In a feature animation film, each second of animations contains __________.

A
24 overlays
B
42 cels
C
42 maquettes
D
24 frames
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A storyboard is _____________

A
a visual series of rough drawings depicting the scenes of action in a story.
B
a transparent sheet of film on which objects are drawn or painted for traditional hand drawn animation.
C
a visual series of sections of captured images on clear film.
D
an animation technique to make a physically manipulated object appear to move on its own.
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______(1)_______, cel animation, and live footage of people or ______(2)_______ are usually combined together on the computer using footage in front of a ______(3)_______.

A
(1) Pyrotechnics; (2) stunt actors; (3) screenshot
B
(1) CGI; (2) miniatures; (3) green screen
C
(1) Rotoscoping; (2) animated footage; (3) projector
D
(1) Makeup; (2) puppets; (3) composite screen
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Which of the following is true about Computer Generated Imagery (CGI)?

A
The computer automatically generates the images in between each frame.
B
Even with CGI, animators still need to use and understand basic animation skills.
C
The final product is provided by the computer in the form of pixels.
D
All of the statements above are true of Computer Generated Imagery (CGI).
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The picture above shows a ______________, which is widely used by present-day animators.

Question illustration
A
pixel
B
maquette
C
frame
D
CGI
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Because of ____________, the creation process has been sped up, both time and cost have been reduced, and new feats have been achieved that would not have been possible in the past.

A
stop motion animation
B
computer animation
C
storyboard animation
D
21st century animation
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_______________ is a technique that transfers an actor’s motions into a computerized character using a tight suit covered with tiny sensors called markers that read and record each movement, and those recordings are put together to create a realistic computerized image.

A
Go motion
B
Compositing
C
Rotoscoping
D
Motion capture

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