Adobe After Effects Motion Graphics! Trivia Quiz

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1.

Text layers created in After Effects are like layers imported from Illustrator. One big advantage of using text layers created in After Effects in terms of quality is that
- A.
  
  Text layers are continuously rasterized, so when you scale the layer or resize the text, it retains crisp, resolution-independent edges
- B.
  
  You don’t have to create text in another program
- C.
  
  Text layers are not independent layers and can be animated using presets
- D.
  
  Illustrator file are of a fixed resolution, whereas text layers are not
2.

The animation preset used in the main “Road Trip” text in this tutorial was called
- A.
  
  Evaporate
- B.
  
  Jiggy
- C.
  
  Fogger
- D.
  
  Transporter
3.

In order to make an animation preset to animate in reverse, you would do what?
- A.
  
  Choose Animation > Keyframe Assistant > Time-Reverse Keyframes
- B.
  
  Drag keyframes to opposite ends of timeline
- C.
  
  Choose Animation > Keyframe Assistant > Easy Ease
- D.
  
  Right click on keyframes and choose Reverse
4.

The following keyframe picture represents what the keyframe interpolation type?
- A.
  
  Easy Ease Out
- B.
  
  Reverse Out
- C.
  
  Normal Keyframe
- D.
  
  Ease In
5.

An easy way to apply the transform properties of one object to another in After Effects (like the compass to the letter “I” in the tutorial) is by
- A.
  
  Parenting
- B.
  
  Binding
- C.
  
  Copying the transform keyframes
- D.
  
  Creating a null object
6.

The words “directed by” in the tutorial are animated using a preset called
- A.
  
  Pipes
- B.
  
  Tubes
- C.
  
  Paths
- D.
  
  Roads
7.

To show the characters in “Your Name Here” separating and spreading across the composition, you used a text animation preset called
- A.
  
  Increase Tracking
- B.
  
  Character Spreading
- C.
  
  Easy Tracking
- D.
  
  Expand
8.

What was the purpose of using the dialog box shown?
- A.
  
  To turn the car around so it faces the correct direction on the path
- B.
  
  To put the car on the path
- C.
  
  To put the car at the beginning of the path
- D.
  
  To copy the transform properties from the path to the car
9.

To make animations seem more natural, a common last step in an After Effects animation is to add
- A.
  
  Motion blur
- B.
  
  Duplicate layers
- C.
  
  Sound
- D.
  
  Easy easy keyframe interpolation to all keyframes
10.

To get the car to follow the same path as the “Directed By” layer, you did the following:
- A.
  
  Copied the Mask Path property into the Position property of the car
- B.
  
  Parented the transform properties of the “Directed By” layer into the car layer
- C.
  
  Used the same path preset on the car as the “Directed By” layer
- D.
  
  Parented the car onto the “Directed by” text
11.

An application is built into AE that allows you to browse, preview and insert media into your projects. This application is called
- A.
  
  Adobe Bridge
- B.
  
  Adobe Story
- C.
  
  Adobe Premiere
- D.
  
  Adobe Insert
12.

The composition setting for the "Road Trip" and the "Travel Europe" composition is called
- A.
  
  NTSC D1
- B.
  
  NTSC AV
- C.
  
  NTSC A1
- D.
  
  NTSC SD
13.

Layered documents such as Adobe Illustrator files are usually imported into AE as
- A.
  
  Separate compositions
- B.
  
  Merged layers
- C.
  
  Folders with layers
- D.
  
  Layered compositions
14.

What is NOT true about compositions?
- A.
  
  They can contain other compositions
- B.
  
  They can consist of multiple layers
- C.
  
  They must have more than one layer
- D.
  
  They can contain text layers
15.

The process of nesting existing layers into a compostion is called
- A.
  
  Precomposing
- B.
  
  Compositing
- C.
  
  Layering
- D.
  
  Ordering
16.

The process of creating a finished video through AE is called
- A.
  
  Exporting
- B.
  
  Rendering
- C.
  
  Compositing
- D.
  
  Merging
17.

One advantage of using Aftereffect with other Adobe software is that
- A.
  
  You can import other Adobe files such as Photoshop and Illustrator as is
- B.
  
  Compositions are only one layer
- C.
  
  Illustrator files do not open in AfterEffects
- D.
  
  It's impossible to use sound in AfterEffects
18.

You can organize different parts of your main composition from each other by
- A.
  
  Using other compositions in your main composition
- B.
  
  Merging all layers in a composition
- C.
  
  Renaming all your assets
- D.
  
  Viewing items in Adobe Bridge
19.

When previewing a composition, what indicates the preview has been created entirely?
- A.
  
  A red "X" on the composition
- B.
  
  A green bar across the top of the Time graph/Graph Editor area
- C.
  
  A checkmark in the timeline
- D.
  
  A green color on the time indicator
20.

Adobe Illustrator files produce vector-based images. They are useful for many type of media because
- A.
  
  They are Adobe files
- B.
  
  They can be scaled up or down without loss of quality
- C.
  
  They stay the same size regardless of output media
- D.
  
  They cannot be scaled without distortion