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Regional Design Annual

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PRINT'S 2012 REGIONAL DESIGN ANNUAL - America’s National Design Competition is now closed.

 

 
 
Winning entries will be:
  • Featured in the December 2012 Regional Design Annual issue of Print magazine.
  • Celebrated on the Regional Design Annual website.
  • Showcased live at the HOW Design Conference in the Design Awards Gallery.
Print's Regional Design Annual 2012 will be seen by one of the largest audiences of creative professionals ever and will be an ongoing resource for clients looking for exceptional designers.
 
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
Any art director, designer, illustrator, photographer, typographer, etc., working anywhere in the 50 states or the District of Columbia.
 
WHAT IS ELIGIBLE?
Any printed communication that appeared or was published in the U.S. between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011.
 
HOW TO ENTER You may either enter online or send a physical copy using the entry form. If entering online, you may submit up to 10 digital photos per entry (2 MB per photo). If your work is selected as a finalist you may be asked to send a sample. If you are entering by mail, please attach a copy of the entry form to the back of each sample of your entry (including each piece in a campaign or series). Include two copies of the entry form with your payment. If you are including photographs of packaging, billboards, or signage entries, please print out imagery and attach it to a Mac-formatted CD. Please label CDs clearly.
 
Mail to:
Print’s Regional Design Annual
8469 Blue Ash Rd. Suite 100
Cincinnati, OH 45236
 
Please make credits and descriptions as complete, legible, and accurate as possible. For symbol and logo entries in particular, state the nature of the client’s business. Note: Artists’ reps who submit entries must state their artists’ location on entry coupons. Make checks payable to: F+W Media, Inc.
 
DEADLINE & NOTIFICATION:
All entries must be postmarked no later than April 2, 2012. Winners will be notified by August 15, 2012.
 
ENTRY FEES:
Single entries: $65 each piece Campaigns and series: $90 (3 or more pieces in each submission) Ad campaigns, book cover series, corporate brochure series, or poster series will all be considered campaigns. Any packaging entry, whether a single package or a family of packages, will be considered a single entry (fee: $65). Any letterhead entry that consists of stationery, envelope, and business card will be considered a single entry.
 
CATEGORIES:
  1. Annual Reports
  2. Brochures/Catalogs
  3. Book Covers/Jackets
  4. Environmental Graphics
  5. Illustration/Photography
  6. Invitations/Announcements
  7. Letterhead/Logos
  8. Packaging (consumer goods, CDs, etc.)
  9. Posters/Flyers
  10. Advertising (print)
  11. Editorial (magazine and newspaper covers/spreads)
  12. Self-Promotions
  13. Wearables (t-shirts, hats, bags, etc.)
  14. Information Graphics
  15. Web Design
For more information or to view past winners, visit the Regional Design Annual Website.
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Would love to see some textile design categories?
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