3D Modeling Final Review
Ideally, your resume should be _____ page(s). 1 2 3 5
1
What is Step 2 of the three basic steps you need to employ before texturing a 3D model or its environment? Prepare your texture Render the 3D model to view the effect Use texture mapping to add details Add the texture using nodes or direct application
Add the texture using nodes or direct application
Which of the following is a key secret to achieving effective lighting in a 3D work? Be observant Be humorous Be afraid Be specific
Be observant
____ figures are the same shape and size and totally equated to the original figure. Point Congruent Symmetrical Rotational
Congruent
______ maps displace the geometry of surfaces creating real bumps, creases, and ridges in a mesh. Bump Displacement Normal UV
Displacement
What organization generates data on the subject of ecosystems, chemicals, public health, air safety, and climate change? Climate Control Federation (CCF) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) World Health Agency (WHA)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
What key renders in Blender? F12 F10 CTRL7 F6
F12
3D texturing has NOT changed the face of reality as we know it. True False
False
Art does not help people improve their relationship with the natural world. True False
False
Bump, normal, and displacement maps accomplish the same goals and have no differences. True False
False
Computers and 3D rendered designs are not capable of bringing paper to life through motion, depth, and simulation. True False
False
Experimentation is a NOT really part of being an artist. True False
False
In Global Orientation, each 3D object in Blender has a local coordinate system where the center point or origin is represented by the orange dot. True False
False
In the rendering process, it will never be necessary to rotate the camera around the scene to capture the desired image. True False
False
It is completely unnecessary to understand your location in 3D space or to use the Blender grid to move, scale, and rotate objects to become adept at using transformation modifiers. True False
False
It is not necessary to make sure that your e-portfolio doesn't become stale. True False
False
Landscape models have only one purpose and really don't play an important role in how industries interact with the planet. True False
False
Layers cannot be renamed. True False
False
We never use any type of texturing in our personal lives. True False
False
When creating an environment model, it's not important to set a deadline for finishing. True False
False
When working in Blender, it is neither helpful nor necessary to keep a Hotkeys reference list handy. True False
False
While some areas of the culinary arts field use 3D software for rapid prototyping, others use it to test advanced materials through structural simulation. True False
False
_____ reasoning is a type of critical thinking that is required to create 3D objects and scenes. Geometry Conceptual Spatial Artistic
Geometry
_____ maps are newer, better types of bump maps that also create fake details but without the use of grayscale maps. Normal Surface Texture Material
Normal
Which company is one of the biggest and most successful 3D agencies in the world? Netflix Pixar Amazon GMC
Pixar
In Blender, what lamps do NOT work with cycle rendering, and clicking on them will only create a sun lamp? Point and Hemisphere Lamps Area and Spot Lamps Spot and Hemisphere Lamps Shadow and Area Lamps
Point and Hemisphere Lamps
If you'd like to access the borders in Blender, you should go to the: Render Dimensions panel bottom bar top bar Cycles button
Render Dimensions panel
3D modeling and its relative software have become a big part of human culture and have the ability to constantly broaden our horizons. True False
True
Deforms include Bend, Twist, Skew, Smash, and Swash and allow for the dramatic altering of primitives. True False
True
For a 3D artist, the deliberate and intentional placement of a light source is one of the first considerations of a project. True False
True
Landscape models seek to identify the sensitivity of certain landscapes. True False
True
Layers are widely used in digital image creation to separate the elements of an image. True False
True
Much like the eye detects light and converts it into an image, Blender uses simulated light to interact with the scene and provide a focal point. True False
True
Oversharing personal information can be potentially dangerous in the online world, so only offer potential employers what they need to contact you. True False
True
Rendering is typically an automated process, used through a software application. True False
True
Setting up your basic lighting early on can prevent problems down the line and give you a chance to experiment with different setups you haven't tried. True False
True
_____________ is the number of pixels horizontally and vertically in the image. X and Y resolution Twenty The diagonal measurement The graphics card
X and Y resolution
With texture baking, the details can be integrated into another scene without the need to redo: some of the rendering calculations for one of the objects. the initial modeling outline. the lighting details. all the rendering calculations for each object and environment.
all the rendering calculations for each object and environment.
What is the Node Editor? an edit option that allows you to actually see the algorithms or arrangements that make up your scene the modeling process of projecting a 2D image onto a 3D one the process of transferring important details from one model to the next an editor for the various texture
an edit option that allows you to actually see the algorithms or arrangements that make up your scene
How is artificial light defined? the primary and most intense light source of the three-point lighting technique anything generated through the technology of your computer and applied to your model the key light either above or behind the subject dramatic, moody lighting created through a lower exposure to light and an increased amount of contrast
anything generated through the technology of your computer and applied to your model
What type of lamp works like a spot lamp but can give your lamp or light source any shape you desire? decorative lamp area lamp cone lamp directional lamp
area lamp
What is the key light either above or behind the subject called? artificial lighting back light fill light natural light
back light
When adding models to your scene in Blender, what is the first thing you should do? Click on 'Add' > click 'Mesh' and select a cube Click on 'Add' again, click 'Mesh' and select 'UV Sphere' Click 'Add', select 'Metaball' and choose 'Ball' change the mode from 'Edit Mode' to 'Object Mode'
change the mode from 'Edit Mode' to 'Object Mode'
When you select a spot-lamp in Blender, what type of rays will it cast on the scene? rectangular rays blurry rays triangular rays cone-like rays
cone-like rays
The _____ system uses one or more numbers or coordinates to determine the position of an element in space. geometry relative coordinate coordinate Cartesian grid
coordinate
Testing components for satellites is a classic example of: how modeling is more of a hobby than anything else creating artificial environments to simulate how things behave in different ways mimicking real-life environments that provide entertainment and relaxation replacing physical connections with logical relationships
creating artificial environments to simulate how things behave in different ways
What is used to focus a camera on the object to be used as a focal point? frame rate depth of field settings rendering path QuickTime
depth of field settings
A(n) _____ will showcase your talent and skills, giving potential employers a hands-on way to see your knowledge of 3D modeling. Blender portfolio career objective e-portfolio resume
e-portfolio
Henry is building a 3D model piece by piece by placing loops of polygonal faces along prominent contours and filling in any gaps. He is MOST likely using which modeling technique? edge modeling box modeling spline modeling digital sculpting
edge modeling
Dreaming up the faces of monsters, and putting together special effects are just a few of the ways a 3D modeler can work in the _____ industry. architecture entertainment aerospace automotive
entertainment
The EPA uses _____ to better understand human health and make decisions regarding the health of the world. environmental art landscapes Photoshop environmental models
environmental models
What is the process called when objects become smaller as their distance from the observer increases? anamorphosis perspective foreshortening surface texturing
foreshortening
When making a house in 3D, what is the third step? color the house and make a chimney form the eaves make a roof add a window
form the eaves
What is the frame rate? an early lossless format a compressed graphic format image the brains of a computer or Central Processing Unit how many frames will be displayed per second
how many frames will be displayed per second
How does the ray tracer determine a color? it chooses randomly it constructs a mathematical ray that starts at the camera, crosses the center of a pixel, and extends off into the scene it chooses based on the coordinates it doesn't, the designer does
it constructs a mathematical ray that starts at the camera, crosses the center of a pixel, and extends off into the scene
What is structural analysis? it is the art of imitating a situation or process it determines the effects of loads on physical structures it is any professional website you may have it is a student position in a modeling company
it determines the effects of loads on physical structures
What does time remapping do? it sets the start and end frame for rendering animations it creates a 2D image or video from your 3D scene it remaps the length of an animation it renders just a portion of the view instead of the entire frame
it remaps the length of an animation
What is Gimbal orientation in Blender? it rotates an object about its X, Y, and Z axes, the angles about those axes are Euler angles it appears relative to how you're looking at the 3D view and the Y, X, and Z axes never change it's the primary orientation of Blenders grid in the 3D view each 3D object in Blender has a local coordinate system where the center point or origin is represented by the orange dot
it rotates an object about its X, Y, and Z axes, the angles about those axes are Euler angles
What will happen if a satellite orbits Earth too quickly? it will not be able to record all the information it needs it will explode it will stay in orbit forever it will be forced to delete all of its information
it will not be able to record all the information it needs
What term refers to the simplest form of animating an object? drawing keyframing easy editing transforming
keyframing
Texture artists usually work in _____________ files, with coordinates indicating where specific details should be placed. ancient layered PDF hard copy
layered
What is dramatic, moody lighting created through less exposure to light and an increased amount of contrast? low key lighting natural light fill light high key lighting
low key lighting
What is another name for point symmetry? mirrored symmetry plane symmetry similar symmetry origin symmetry
origin symmetry
A _____ has no dimensions, only a position. plane point line grid
point
In _________________, every part has a matching part. point symmetry polar coordinates spatial relationships mirrored symmetry
point symmetry
The combination of light, shadows, and angles offers the impression of dimension and imbues objects, people, and backgrounds with _____________. realism fantasy imagination luminescence
realism
When light bounces or throws itself as it hits a surface it is called: dispersion. refraction. reflection. penumbra.
reflection
Designs in 3D are able to show the physical dimension of an object and its _____________ distance to other objects. estimated exact relative symmetrical
relative
A(n)_____ is a list of previous work experience, educational background, and academic achievements. career objective personal website resume e-portfolio
resume
In Blender, the dimensions panel is divided into _____ sections. three seven ten fifteen
seven
Foreshortening means the object's dimensions along the line of sight are _______ than its dimensions across the line of sight. much larger thicker longer shorter
shorter
The power of environment modeling lies in its ability to create: simulations that are inauthentic simulations with unprecedented accuracy and quality simulations with unprecedented inaccuracy simulations with no technology
simulations with unprecedented accuracy and quality
AVI files are known for displaying great video quality while maintaining a(n) _____ file size. everchanging medium large small
small
Emma works in the automotive industry. She frequently uses a 3D modeling technique known as NURBS, which is also called: edge modeling box modeling spline modeling digital sculpting
spline modeling
Perspective is defined as the process of transferring important details from one model to the next. the art of drawing solid objects on a surface in a way that gives them the impression of being 3D. the software application of patterns or images on 3D graphics. the modeling process of projecting a 2D image onto a 3D one.
the art of drawing solid objects on a surface in a way that gives them the impression of being 3D.
What is transmission? the conduction or conveyance of light through a material the intensity of the light and how much it is distributed around the scene the area where there is limited or no illumination because of the obstruction the bending or turning of light as it crosses from one object or surface to another
the conduction or conveyance of light through a material
What is the geological surface? the science of creating an environmental model of the earth's surface and crust in three dimensions the logical constraints used to recreate roads or other pathways a part of the creative team that comes up with the look of a film or game the earth's physical structure and substance
the earth's physical structure and substance
UV modeling is defined as: the art of drawing solid objects on a surface in a way that gives them the impression of being 3D. the process of transferring important details from one model to the next. the modeling process of projecting a 2D image onto a 3D one. the most straight-forward technique available for 3D modeling.
the modeling process of projecting a 2D image onto a 3D one.
What is rendering? an imaginary work surface the process of creating a 2D image or video from your 3D scene a lossless image format that is most often used in web design a program to render out 3D graphics
the process of creating a 2D image or video from your 3D scene
What is diffraction? what happens to light when it is separated or broken into different "pieces" as it passes through a medium with refracted surfaces, like a prism the area of the shadow that extends from the umbra and is partly illuminated instead of completely dark the slight bending of light as it passes around the edges of an object the accent light positioned behind the subject
the slight bending of light as it passes around the edges of an object
What does it mean for landscape models to be spatially explicit? they are sturdy and can withstand a fall they are aware of space and how it affects their conditions they have emotions and feelings they are not aware of space and how it affects their conditions
they are aware of space and how it affects their conditions
Zhang is an architect. He MOST likely uses landscape models: as marketing tools as rough drafts for buildings to brainstorm for future projects to plan interior design strategies
to brainstorm for future projects
What does it mean to think about the trajectory of your future? to think about what you will eat for dinner to think about where you would like to go in the future to reminisce about your childhood to worry about whether or not you will be famous in the future
to think about where you would like to go in the future
A ____ is primarily concerned with the landscape and a procedural track. track model landscape model track builder landscape builder
track builder
Each _____ of a mesh has its own UV coordinates which can be unwrapped and laid flat like a skin. bump vertex corner ridge
vertex
The invention of _____ has allowed 3D renderings to solve many problems for manufacturers and improve their overall quality and feasibility. reusable factory clothing factory robots virtual prototypes electronic time cards
virtual prototypes
A _____ artist is part of the creative team that comes up with the look of a film or game. visual development lighting world building reference
visual development
What is dispersion? what happens to light when it is separated or broken into different "pieces" as it passes through a medium with refracted surfaces, like a prism the area of the shadow that extends from the umbra and is partly illuminated instead of completely dark slight bending of light as it passes around the edges of an object accent light positioned behind the subject
what happens to light when it is separated or broken into different "pieces" as it passes through a medium with refracted surfaces, like a prism
How is symmetry defined? when a shape looks the same after rotation the relative location of objects in the three-dimensional world when one shape becomes exactly like another if you flip, slide, or turn it any action that changes an object's coordinate values, size, or orientation
when one shape becomes exactly like another if you flip, slide, or turn it
Who would be the best person to write a professional recommendation for you? your teacher your Mom your little brother your best friend
your teacher