Glossary 1
Stands for computer-generated image or imagery. These are the images entirely generated using computers.
CGI
Stands for user interface. This means everything that you can see on the screen and the various controls offered by the software.
UI
Which animation technique involves physically moving objects to create motion?
Stop-motion animation
This is one of the most common file formats that ensures lossless compression and supports transparency.
PNG
Teacher´s favorite group
♡ All of them ♡
It is formed by connecting three or more edges. You need to construct it in order to get a 3D model.
Polygon
It’s a line that connects the vertices in a 3D model. The shape and topology of the 3D model are defined by edges.
Edge
In animation, what is the purpose of a storyboard?
To plan the sequence of events and camera angles
It’s a process of reducing the polygon count in a 3D model and ensuring that no change happens to its shape and other details.
Decimation
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
It’s just a single image amongst a sequence of images in an animation.
Frame
is a sculpting software that is majorly used to sculpt 3D game models such as environments, characters etc.
ZBrush
Who reigns over Halloween Town with spooky flair and a hint of mischief in Tim Burton’s cult classic?
Jack Skellington
It’s a process of scanning various photographs which are taken at various angles to create a 3D model.
Photoscanning
Who discovered penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
It’s a stage before animation that creates a skeleton for a 3D model. This allows to move the characters within the animation.
Rigging
It means creating a 3D project from ideation to the final product. All the stages such as concept design, modeling, texturing, rendering and post-production etc are included in this.
Pipeline
This classic Disney film was the first-ever feature-length animated movie. It set the stage for many more Disney masterpieces and is still beloved today.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
These help you create complex polygons. For example, you may use Booleans to create a hole in a model. This can be done by subtracting a cylinder from the model.
Booleans
Teacher´s favorite movie
Klaus
This means any changes that can occur during the course of the animation. The best example would be the zoom-in and zoom-out effect.
Dynamic View Adjustments
Rate which means the number of images or shots that appear on screen in one second. The more the FPS, the more the quality of the animation. This is in 3d dictionary rendering terms.
Motion speed or Frame rate
What was the first Pixar movie ever made?
Toy Story
As the name suggests, gray scale means a lack of textures in computer-generated videos. Here the video is just in black and white colours.
Grayscale
Who is the author of 'The Hobbit'?
J.R.R. Tolkien