Digital Media
3D Graphics & Animation
Pre-Production
Production
Post-Production
100

This refers to the effective arrangement of elements like Rule of Thirds and leading lines within a frame or image. 

What is Image Composition (or Staging)?

100

These three components make up all 3D models. 

What are vertices, edges, and faces (or vertex, edge, and face/polygons)?

100

This pre-production document is used to show key frames of your project and note important scene information. 

What is a storyboard?

100

These two Adobe applications can be used to edit audio files. 

What are Adobe Audition and Adobe Premiere Pro?

100

This process is completed during post-production to refine media that was created during the production phase. 

What is editing?

200

The concept of hue, saturation, and value are all components of this theory applied in digital media projects. 

What is color theory?

200

A shading for basic 3D models that only shows the underlying polygonal structure, also known as the geometry.

What is wireframe (or wireframe shading)?

200
Along with a script, this document is created to list all of the digital media items that will be needed for a project.

What is an asset list?

200

These two Adobe applications can be used to modify 2D graphics. 

What are Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop? (Also accepted: Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Animate) 

200

These are added to videos to add details and make footage more interesting. 

What are visual effects (or VFX/CGI)?

300

A form of legal protection that gives creators the exclusive right to control the use of their original creative works. 

What is copyright?

300

The process of adding surface materials like colors and images to a 3D object to define its appearance?

What is texturing (or surface/texture mapping)?

300

This document is used to detail the timing of a project and coordinate team schedules. 

What is the production schedule?

300

These two applications are used at Bear River High School to teach 3D Graphics and 3D Animation. 

What are Blender and Cinema 4D?

300

These are every day sounds that are added to video/audio digital media projects to create more immersive experiences. 

What is foley (or sound effects for half points)?

400

This legal concept specifies when digital media assets can be used without permission, such as for educational purposes or commentary. 

What is Fair Use?

400

The three lights used in a three-point lighting set up are Key, Fill, and ________.

What is the Rim (or back) light?

400

This is the one pre-production document that students tend to spend the least amount of time on, but is arguably the most important. 

What is the script?

400

Name four image file types (two vector graphic file types and two raster graphic file types. Points will be awarded for each correct file types with a maximum of 400 points.)

Vector: SVG, PDF, AI, EPS

Raster: PNG, JPG/JPEG, GIF, TIFF, PSD

400

CMYK stands for ______ and is used for this type of media. 

What is Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key and Printed media?
500

This type of graphic is created using mathematical equations instead of pixels, usually used for creating logos or simple graphics that need to be scaled up without losing image quality. 

What is a vector graphic?

500

The method of animating a 3D object by specifying its state at certain points in time, which the software can then calculate the 'tweens, on in-betweens.

What is key framing (or key frame)? Pose-to-pose is also acceptable (12 principles of animation.)

500

This document is one of the most important documents for getting hired in digital media, 3D graphics/animation, or most skill-based jobs. 

What is a portfolio (or digital portfolio)?

500

Mr. Eden will not be pleased with you if you submit this file type for a rendered 3D animation. 

What is Matroska (or MKV)?

500

This is the main purpose of the post-production phase.

What is to refine, finalize, and publish digital media projects?