1st Place, Illustration
2023-24, Division 3, News Design, Info Graphics and Art
By Grace Henriquez
Focus
Midland HS
ND-13. Illustration
This category includes photo illustration, original artwork or original computer artwork used to establish a theme or mood with the intent to enhance any article published in a newspaper, magazine or news website.
Judging Criteria
- Clearly develops a theme or mood to enhance story
- Displays artistic talent within potential for expression using art, photography or computer
- Photos offer good, sharp contrast with varied levels of grays, black and white. Art shows knowledge of composition, line and shading
- Attracts, holds reader’s attention
- Uses color, screens, typography and detail effectively
- Sizes and placement draw reader’s attention to story without overwhelming content
- Shows thought and creativity