Q1. How to move the stick figure in Pivot Animator 4?
Ans: The stick figure is moved by clicking on the Orange
dot or Origin handle. The Red dot or Segment Handle is
use to move a specific part of the stick figure.
Q2. Write down the steps to create our own Stick
Figure?
Ans: Step1: Go to File Menu option
Step2: Click on ‘Create Figure Type’ option. So the Stick
Figure Builder Window will Open.
Step3: Choose desired controls or tools and create your
own stick figure.
Q3. Panshul created an animation in Pivot Animator 4.
He wants to Play his animation again and again. Help
him to do the same.
Ans: Panshul has to go to ‘Player control Section’ and has
to check the Loop option then click on Play.
Q4
. How to create the Animation in Pivot Animator 4?
Ans: An Animation can be created by creating a series of
frames where each frame is slightly different from
previous frame.
Q5. Why Frame Rate Scroll bar is used?
Ans: The Frame Rate Scroll bar is used set the playing
speed of the Animation. The value below the scroll bar
shows the frame rate in frames per second (fps) which
ranges from 7 fps means slow playing to 33 fps means fast
playing.
Q9. Write Down the difference between Save
Animation and Export Animation.
Save Animation Export Animation
Save Animation option is use Export Animation Option is
to save your file in the use to Save your animation
default file format or file in animated GIF file or
extension of Pivot Animator an AVI video file.
i.e .piv
We can load and edit our We can not load and edit
animation again and again. the animation.
Q10. Rucha has created animation in pivot animator.
She wants to save her animation. What steps she should
follow.
Ans :
Step1: Click on File Menu.
Step2: Choose “Save Animation” option from appeared
list.
Step3: A dialogue box will open, give any suitable Name
to your created animation. It will be saved with given
name and “.piv” extension or file format.
Q11. Raju has created an animation in Pivot Animator.
He wants to upload his animation on youtube or wants
to see in mobile phone as a video. Help him to do the
same.
Ans: Raju will have to choose Export Animation option to
convert his animation in video.
Steps to Export Animation:
Step1: Click on File Menu.
Step2: Choose “Export Animation” option from appeared
list.
Step3: A dialogue box will open, give any suitable Name
to your created animation with “.AVI” or .GIF extension.
It will be exported in video or GIF format.
Q12. Fill in the blanks.
1. The default extension to save pivot animator file
is .PIV .
2. The created stick figure is saved
with .STK extension.
3. Tween is the short form for in-between.
4. The term 2 D stands for Two Dimensional
5. Create Figure Type option is used to draw our
own stick figure.
6. The stick figure build from line or circle is
called Segments .
7. Segment Handle or Red Dots is use to move a
specific segment of an stick figure.
8. We can make up to 255 segment in one stick
figure.
9. Origin Handle or Orange Dot is use to move the
whole stick figure.
10. Arrow keys are used to move the selected figure
accurately.
11. We can slow down an animation without creating
duplicate frames by entering value for each frame in
the Repeat Box .
12. The Timeline shows all frames in the animation at
the top of the main window.
13. The shadow of the previous frame is displayed on the
current frame is called Onion Skins .
14. The term FPS stands for Frames Per Second .
15. FPS ranges from 7 to 33 frames to specify slow
and fast playing.
