POSTER RUBRIC
Excellent
Very Good
Colours
Bright and bold colours have been used
throughout the poster.
Images
Many beautiful, high quality images have
Images are mostly good quality. A lot of
been used on the poster, and dominates the images have been used. Images are very
poster.
dominant in the poster.
Visual Impact
The visual impact of the poster is very high,
with all visual images coming together to
make the poster striking and visible.
Use of space
All the space of the poster has been used
optimally.
Planning
It is clear that the poster was well planned in Signs of good planning, and most of the
advance, with carefull attention paid to the
guidelines have been followed.
guidelines.
Fair
Colours are mostly bright and visible. Some
drab areas in poster.
Poor
Some bright colours have been used.
10
Very little colour used in the poster
8
15
6
12
9
The impact is quite striking, but can improve in The impact is fair, but the poster is
certain areas.
boring or untidy in many areas.
20
3
Not enough images, or quality of images Very few images, or images of a very
not all very good. Images are
bad quality. Text in a most prominent
overshadowed by text.
place in poster.
16
Most space has been used very well.
6
The poster is not pleasing to the eye at
all, and makes a bad general
impression.
12
10
Space has not been used very well, with Space not used well at all, with a lot of
some blank spaces left on poster.
blank spaces left on poster.
10
8
6
Some signs of planning, and some
guidelines have been followed.
10
8
Headings,
subheading,
text
All headings and subheadings are big, Most headings and subheadings are big, bold
and visible. Most information has been typed
bold and visible. Information has been
typed out. Textboxes have been pasted out. Textboxes have mostly been pasted
straight.
straight.
Frames
Effective framing has been used throughout Effective framing has mostly been used
the poster.
throughout the poster.
Content and
information
Information on the poster is sufficient, yet
summarized and to the point. Text does not
dominate the graphical elements.
3
Very little planning, and most guidelines
have been ignored.
6
3
Some headings and subheadings are
big, bold and visible. Some information
has been typed out. Textboxes have
mostly been pasted straight.
Most headings and subheadings are not
big, bold and visible. Most information
has been written by hand. Textboxes
have been pasted crookedly.
Some effective framing has been used
on the poster.
Very little or no framing has been used
on the poster.
10
5
20
4
Information on the poster is sufficient, but not
very well summarized and to the point.
Graphical elements dominate mostly.
17
3
Information on the poster is only
somewhat sufficient, or too long. Text
overshadows the graphical elements.
2
Information on the poster is not
sufficient, or far too long. Text
completely overshadows the graphical
elements.
12
Total: ........./100/ 4 = ......../25
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