It’s All About The Bling! Judging Criteria 2016

It’s All About The Bling! Judging Criteria 2016

It’s All About The Bling! Competition Judging Criteria

 Judge 1

Originality – 5 Points

          • the design is innovative (new and original)

          • the design is unique (different from other designs we have seen in the past)

Cleanliness of Application – 10 Points

          • the design is neat and clean

          • the application is glue free

          • the cuticles are free from design and glue

Design– 10 Points

          • the design is well thought out

          • the detail of design is clean and precise

          • the design has adequate detail

Workmanship – 10 Points

          • the overall quality of the work demonstrates outstanding artistic skills

          • the workmanship is neat, clean and precise


Judge 2

Balance – 10 Points

          • various elements of the design are well-balanced, neither too sparse or too busy

          • the sum of the design is in harmony with the parts of the whole design

Amount of Quality Bling – 10 Points

          • the bling is deliberate

          • the elements are quality

          • the design worthy of the elements

Visual Interest – 10 Points

          • the design captures your attention

          • the design holds your attention

Shape – 5 Points

          • the shape is symmetrical and consistent individually

          • the shape is symmetrical and consistent together as a set


 Judge 3

Complexity – 10 Points

          • the design is challenging, demanding skill and effort

          • the design involves multiple techniques

Brightness – 10 Points

          • the elements enhance the design

          • the design is bright and clean

Detail – 10 Points

          • the detail clarifies the design, adding dimension

          • the design has adequate detail

Overall Impression – 10 Points

          • the design makes an excellent overall impression

          • the design is complete and needs no improvement

          • this design is presented within the guidelines of the IAB rules


Scoring Guide 2 Hands Scoring Guide 1 Hand
10 = Flawless 5 = Average 5 = Flawless
9 = Almost Flawless 4 = Below Average 4 = Very Good
8 = Very Good 3 = Poor 3 = Average
= Good 2 = Very Poor 2 = Below Average
6 = Above Average 1 = Unacceptable 1 = Very Poor

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