BA (Hons) GRAPHICS DESIGN
Cohorts: BGD/09/FT(1), BGD/09/FT(2), BGD/08B/FT,
DGD/07/PT & BGD/08B/PT
Examinations for 2010-2011 / Semester 2
Resit Examinations for 2009/2010 /Semester 1
MODULE: GRAPHICS EFFECTS
MODULE CODE: GRPH 2104
Duration: 2 Hours and 30 mins
Instructions to Candidates:
1. Answer all questions.
2. Questions may be answered in any order but your answers must show
the question number clearly.
3. Always start a new question on a fresh page.
4. All questions carry equal marks.
5. Total marks 100.
This question paper contains 3 questions and 3 pages.
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ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
QUESTION 1: (35 MARKS)
(a)
Explain the concept behind Pre-Compositing Adobe After Effects. (5 marks)
(b)
Briefly describe the Wiggler function in Animation help in Adobe After Effects.
(10 marks)
(c)
In After Effects, one can create Time Remapping effect for video. However
the same is possible for a sound object. Give steps how you could create
Time Remapping Effect using a sound footage.
(10 marks)
(d)
Explain the Hue and Saturation Color Correction effect in Adobe After Effects
CS3.
(10 marks)
QUESTION 2: (30 MARKS)
(a)
Explain what you understand by Corner Pin Tracking and show how it could
be applied in Adobe After Effects CS3.
(b)
Explain how you would create a Smoker effect in Adobe After Effects CS3
assuming you have an still Image as footage.
(c)
(d)
(10 marks)
(10 marks)
Taking the Smoker effect as reference, explain what happens if we apply EasyEase In on keyframes in any kind of interpolation.
(5 marks)
Indicate what you understand by Anchor Point.
(5 marks)
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QUESTION 3: (35 MARKS)
(a)
Consider the Figure 1 below. Suppose the following objects R, S and MY TEXT
are on the same composition with 5-seconds duration.
Figure 1
a. If we rotate R within the 5 seconds, and we connect the scale of S to
rotation of R, give the appropriate Expression to be expected in scale
property of S.
b. Write an expression to displace the MY TEXT Object in random
mode.
c. Write an expression for the position of MY TEXT, if it is connected to
the scale interpolation S.
(2+1+2 marks)
(b)
Define what do you understand by Parenting and a NULL Object and explain
why we use NULL Objects.
(c)
Give brief steps and precautions how we could perform Color Keying in Adobe
After Effects using the Keylight 1.x plug-in.
(d)
(7+3 marks)
(10 marks)
Describe how we could perform motion Stabilization in After Effects CS3.
(10 marks)
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