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Calligraphy Project 4: The Gothic Hand 
Final lettering project demonstrating mastery of the Gothic Hand
Rubric Code: U83879
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Excellent work

5 pts

Fine Work

3 pts

Work is below expectations

1 pts

Spacing and Layout

Excellent work

Four to five sentences include spacing of letters, rows and words that are consistent and fairly tight throughout giving an overall unified feeling to the script. The layout complements the content and occupies the space in a balanced manner. Includes capitals at the beginning of each sentence.
Fine Work

Rows, words, and letters are spaced fairly evenly with a few mistakes that don't drastically detract from the overall design. The layout is effective allowing the quote to be easily read and understood. Includes capitals.
Work is below expectations

Rows, words and letters appear to be uneven, of varying sizes, and messy in appearance. The layout appears to be haphazard or random with little to no consideration given to the content. No capitals.
Formation of letters

Excellent work

Student held the pen at 45° angle so that the letters are thick and thin in the correct places. Letters adhere to a 0° letter slope, 4 nib widths for body, and 2 nibs for ascenders and descenders. Letters have the hallmark qualities of the Gothic hand.
Fine Work

Letters are usually thick and thin in the correct places. Letters usually adhere to a 0° letter slope, 4 nib widths for body, and 2 nibs for ascenders and descenders. Letters mostly have qualities of the Gothic hand.
Work is below expectations

Student did not hold the pen correctly so that the letters are not thick and thin in the correct places. Letters do not often follow the correct Gothic hand format.
Overall Craftsmanship

Excellent work

Presentation of the work is clean and neat with no stray marks, smudges, wrinkles or curled edges of paper.
Fine Work

A few stray marks or smudges are evident but do not greatly detract from the overall appearance of the lettering.
Work is below expectations

The amount of stray marks, smudges, or paper imperfections detracts from the overall apperance of the lettering.
Time/Effort

Excellent work

Class time was used wisely. An exceptional amount of work was completed including multiple drafts and practice for the final project. Students was receptive and responsive to feedback.
Fine Work

Class time was almost always used wisely. An adequate amount of work was completed. Student was receptive to feedback.
Work is below expectations

Class time was not used wisely. Little work was completed. Students was not receptive to feedback, disregarding suggestions.
Care of Materials/Studio Space

Excellent work

Student cleaned up all supplies appropriately and on time each period.
Fine Work

Student cleaned up most of the supplies appropriately and usually right away each period.
Work is below expectations

Student did not often clean up supplies appropriately and/or on time each period.



Keywords:
  • Calligraphy, Lettering, Italic Hand


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