Question
For 10 points each, answer the following about animated techniques used in the Spiderverse franchise:
[10e] In order to emphasize his nonconformity, Spider-Punk is animated on threes rather than twos, meaning that each drawing is held for longer if this quantity is fixed. This quantity is commonly measured in fps.
ANSWER: frame rate [accept frames per second; accept frame frequency; prompt on frames]
[10m] To produce lighting effects, Spider-Verse often uses this shading technique. This process, named after a nineteenth-century illustrator, uses closely-spaced or overlapping small circles to create illusory effects.
ANSWER: Ben-Day dots [accept Ben-Day process]
[10h] To avoid motion blur, Spiderverse instead depicts rapid motion with a technique called smearing, which was pioneered by this animator in The Dover Boys. This director of Fast and Furry-ous created the first cartoon short inducted in the National Film Registry.
ANSWER: Chuck Jones [or Charles Martin Jones] (The cartoon is What’s Opera, Doc?)
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Summary
| 2024 ARGOS @ Brandeis | 03/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Christ's College | 12/14/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Stanford | 02/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS Online | 03/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
Data
| |madam| | Import Pandas | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Banned from ARGOS | Pahkin' the Ahgo | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| "Powers a question on Stancyzk" that's a clown question bro | Hu up Jinning they Tao | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |