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GD223 - Photoshop midterm practical 
GD223 - Photoshop midterm practical
Use 3 or more images provided to create an original editorial illustration to accompany one of magazine articles of your choice from the 3 supplied. Illustration should reflect theme, direction, mood of the magazine article.
Rubric Code: M5W7BW
By micheleperla
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Exam  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

3 pts

Good

4 pts

Excellent

5 pts

Photo Editing & blending

Use at least 3 images provided. Composite images using blending modes and masking. Images have been colour corrected and use of adjustment layers is present.
Poor

Uses only one picture. Poorly Selected. Little or no effort to blend images. No filter effect used. No adjustment layers used. No layer masks used.
Fair

Uses 3 or less images. Selection and blending is fair. Minimal effort in creative blending. One filter effect used. one layer masked used.
Good

Uses 3 or more images. Selection and blending is good. Sufficient amount of experimentation and effort with blending images. At least one filter effect used. Uses at least one layer mask.
Excellent

Uses 4 or more images. Selections are excellent and appropriate. image choice is well thought out and appropriate. Filter effects and blending modes used in creative and exciting way. Uses a number of layer masks.
Typography

Chose type that reflects the overall theme, look and feel of the composition. Must include a Headline, Biline and 100 words of body copy.
Kerning and leading adjusted.
Poor

Type is inappropriate for theme/concept. No effort with hierarchy, kerning, leading or alignment. Missing elements required.
Fair

Type is somewhat appropriate lacks some attention to leading and kerning. Hierarchy is somewhat unclear. Missing some elements required.
Good

Type appropriate and styled. Good amount of effort shown with kerning, alignment and hierarchy. All elements required are present. shows an understanding of professional typesetting.
Excellent
Composition

employ design elements to create an interesting and effective layout.
Poor

Confusing and scattered. No direction or alignment.
Fair

Some direction but still a little confusing. Sight lines are not well defined, little attention to alignment or grid system.
Good

Direct and understandable. Shows effort in using design elements, grid systems.
Excellent
Advanced selecting

use channels, paths, calculations or other high end means of selecting and close cropping.
Poor

No advanced selecting done. Uses inappropriate methods to extract objects.
Fair

Little selection done. Only one method of selection displayed.
Good

Proficient use of tools. Two or more advanced techniques used. Good selection results.
Excellent

Advanced use of tools. Three or more advanced selections used. Close attention to detail. Professional hi-end close cropping displayed.
Creativity/Concept

Illustration should reflect the theme/concept of the article chosen.
Poor

No clear theme or concept. Little effort in creating an engaging design that reflects the theme of the article.
Fair

Theme is suggested but design lacks some creativity and ingenuity.
Good

Excellent concept and creativity. The theme is very clear and reflective of the theme of the article.
Excellent
Specifications

image is 300DPI, RGB colour mode, with layers (not flattened)
Poor

None of the technical requirements have been met.
Fair

Some of the technical specifications are met but missing some.
Good

All technical requirements are met.
Excellent
Layer Organization

Layers are named and organized into folders. Unused (hidden) layers are deleted
Poor

Layers are not named or organized. No layer sets are used.
Fair

Layers are named but are not organized into layer sets.
Good

Layers are all named. Only applicable layers are present and all are organized into layer sets when possible.
Excellent






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