5	4	3	2	1
Technical	Movie is rendered and correct size, Maya file included.	One or two small errors in technical requirements	Several errors in technical requirements	Many errors in technical requirements	Project incomplete
Realistic ball animation	Type of ball is clear. Ball motion and timing obey laws of physics and convey true sense of weight and mass. Appropriate squash and stretch.	Type of ball is mostly clear. Motion and timing generally working, but could include small improvements.	Several problems with ball’s motion. Type of ball seems inconsistent in different parts of the animation.	Type of ball unclear. Motion doesn’t make sense.	No appropriate motion.
Cinematography	Exceptional attention to camera parameters, staging, composition of the frame to enhance action. Lighting enhances readability of ball.	Staging, camera settings, lighting, and composition support the action.	Staging, camera settings, lighting, and/or composition may not support motion.	Staging, camera settings, and/or composition prevent viewers from seeing the action.	Cinematography not working at all.
Days Late	0	1	2	3+

CS125: Ball evaluation rubric