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Deceit and Conquest
Poster Competition
2005
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Grand Prize - $200.00 Cash (US Dollars)
Your art will be used as the official 2005 D&C Poster.
This poster will be sent out free to all those that
preordered the book and will be availible for sale to
everyone else.
All entries will be judged by the quality of the artwork
and also by the relavence to the novel. These judgements
will be made soley by Cyrus Martin.
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Contest Details:
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What is this contest?
The purpose of this contest is to have the fans of this
series take part in the development of a poster that will
be used to promote the novel "Deceit and Conquest Volume 1: Seor"
by submitting artwork that will be used for this poster.
How can I participate?
Anyone is welcome to enter. Simply create a piece of artwork in a
format that you can email and then send it over. All submissions
may be used to promote this novel but the winner will also be
awarded the grand prize and the official designation as the artist
responsible for the 2005 poster.
Use your imagination. Be creative. Your artwork should be interesting
to look at and vivid. Try to use some of the characters or some of
the scenes from the book in your artwork. Make something that expresses
the heart of the novel but also feel open to explore your own take
on the D&C saga.
What are the guidelines for the artwork?
The artwork should be formatted at the following resolution:
7000 x 4600 pixels at 200 DPI
or
4600 x 7000 pixels at 200 DPI
(Depending on your preference)
This will ensure a uniformity during this competetion and a high quality
image for the printing press.
Color is preferred but Black and white images will be accepted.
Images should be emailed in either jpeg format or png format.
No BMP or Gif images please.
Please do not submit sketches. I prefer to only review completed works.
All submissions ahould be emailed to:
cyrusmartin@yahoo.com(Here is the link to Sophia's artwork)
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All entries are final.
The images submitted to this contest will not be returned and Cyrus Martin
shall assume the right to use all submitted works as he sees fit though
credit will always be given to the individual artist every time an image
is used. Submission of any artwork that does not adhere to the guidelines
of this contest or any art that has been submitted unlawfully shall result
in the disqualification of said participant. The rules and restrictions of
this contest are final though may be subject to change due to unforseen
circumstances or to correct any unknown discrepencies. Any changes will be
at the discretion of Cyrus Martin. Thank you and best of luck.