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The Rubric Bank — with all five levels

234 written Arabic criteria, each with five anchors describing exactly what separates one level from the next. These are the same criteria your work is measured against — open to read before you pay anything.

Having your own work read against one criterion (optional):

Price: 7 SAR · Included in Pro & Artist Plus · First one free — Pricing details

Art
Skill
Level

8 criteria

PHO-B-01 Construction Beginner
Framing & Composition

Choosing what enters the frame and what's excluded, and distributing elements

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PHO-B-06 Construction Beginner
Depth of Field

Controlling the zone of focus and blur to isolate the subject or tie it to its surroundings

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PHO-B-07 Construction Beginner
Leading Lines

Using lines within the scene to lead the viewer's eye toward the subject

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PHO-B-20 Construction Beginner
Visual Balance

Distributing visual weight (mass, colour, contrast) across the frame so it rests or tenses by intent.

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PHO-B-22 Construction Beginner
Frame-within-Frame

Using scene elements (doors, windows, arches, shadows) to frame the subject, focus the gaze, and build depth layers.

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PHO-I-01 Construction Intermediate
Depth of Field as a Storytelling Tool

Deliberate control of aperture and focus distance to isolate the subject from its background or root it in context, serving the concept rather than accident.

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PHO-I-02 Construction Intermediate
Leading Lines to the Subject

Using real lines within the scene — a road, a railing, a fence, a shadow — to steer the viewer's eye toward the main point of interest.

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PHO-I-06 Construction Intermediate
Layered Composition: Foreground, Midground, Background

Building the frame from multiple cooperating layers — a foreground element, a midground subject, and a background — to create depth and layered narrative rather than a single flat plane.

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