Digital Imaging Rubric

1.Novice 2.Emerging 3. Developing 4.Exemplary 5. Expert

20 pts 0-20% 40 pts 21-40% 60 pts 41-60% 80 pts 61-80% 100 pts 81-100%
1.Novice 2.Emerging 3. Developing 4.Exemplary 5. Expert

Use of Tools Explores painting, drawing, Uses painting, drawing, text Uses advanced tools Can help others use
Uses painting, drawing, text
text tools, and filters tools, and filters with ease, proficeintly and advanced tools and
tools, and filters, explores
uses layers for manipulating appropriately techniques
more advanced tools
text, color, texture
1.Novice 2.Emerging 3. Developing 4.Exemplary 5. Expert
File Type File types, size,resolution Some understanding of file File type is appropriate for Optimize images so they are Can help others problem-
may be inappropriate for types evident use in a variety of media sized appropriately for solve problems with file type
intended use multimedia presentation or size
1.Novice 2.Emerging 3. Developing 4.Exemplary 5. Expert
Does not attempt Some intentional Increased use of Purposeful, intentional Manipulations are conscious
Manipulation with Tools manipulation of text or manipulation of imagery is manipulations (color, manipulation, less reliance choices and are so skillfully
photos evident distortion, transformation, on canned effects done that it is impossible to
rearrangement, etc.) Use of determine what tools were
filters and canned effects used to create the piece
still obvious
1.Novice 2.Emerging 3. Developing 4.Exemplary 5. Expert
Integration with Other Does not attempt integration Some intentional integration Use of integration of digital Purposeful, intentional Purposeful, intentional , and
Tools of digital imaging projects of digital imaging projects imaging projects into three integration of digital imaging meaningful integration of
into other projects into other projects or more other projects projects into all other digital imaging projects into
projects all other projects
1.Novice 2.Emerging 3. Developing 4.Exemplary 5. Expert
Artistry no attention to principles of little attention to principles some attention to principles careful attention to principles particular attention to
design of design of design of design principles of design, plus a
creative approach employed