Your Mission
Create an image which justify the theme of Nightmare in Image. This Challenge is a Work-In-Progress Challenge -- all contestants are required to post their work-in-progress images for community to critique/comment in order to qualify. Last date to enter in this challenge is 20th April 2007 after this no registration for challenge will be allowed.
How the Challenge will be Run
This challenge will be a WIP (Work in Progress) Challenge. Each challenger is required to submit Work In Progress (WIP) images, from the initial concept sketch to the final render. to the post production on regular intervals. The purpose is that everyone can learn from each other, offer feedback and critiques.
1. Enter the Challenge by registering yourself on CGArena forum.
2. Submit your work in progress images in forum on a regular basis. otherwise will be disqualified.
3. Participate in the community by critiquing other challengers works in the respective threads.
4. Not allowed to change the concept once decided or posted the sketch in the forum and no image will be allowed to removed from the forum once posted.
5. Submit your concept sketch within 15 days from the date you register for this challenge.
6. Submit your final entry till 15th May 2007, midnight 00:00 GMT.
7. There will be 3 winners in the 3D category and 1 winner in the 2D category. CGArena, Sponsers decision will be final and no participant allowed to contact sponsors regarding the challenge or asking reasons for disqualifications.
8. You can use any software that you like but no premade models or softwares like Poser, Bryce are allowed to use (3D) in the challenge.
9. You are allowed to use any type of post -production in the final image to make image better and richer.
10. You are allowed to enter into one category (3D or 2D) and after entering cant be changed.
Terms and Conditions
1.) Entrants agree to give permission to all the sponsors to use all or any part of the artwork entered in this contest, (hereinafter, the ‘Work’) in the Company’s demonstration tapes (reels), promotional materials (ads, PR, etc.), booth graphics and presentations for the promotional purposes.
2.) Entrants will retain all rights to the Work. In addition, the Company will not sell for profit any materials or demo reels containing images or animations submitted by the Entrant.
3.) The Company, in exchange for this release, will provide a credit for the Work within the material in which the Work is used.
4.) Submissions must be the sole Work of the entrant and not require approval of any other entity.
5.) Entrants will not receive financial remuneration for their Work.
Note: You are required to submit work in progress images, obtain feedback and give feedback to other challengers.
Final Image Size
- Your final image dimensions should be print resolution. Do not send in a low-resolution.
- A guideline is minimum 1200 pixels wide and/or 1024 high, JPG, 300 DPI.
- Send your final image in zip or rar format with your complete shipping address, telephone number in a text file on email address mentioned below with subject “Nightmare Challenge Final Image”.
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