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Description
Design your own banners, posters, videos and signs to celebrate diversity & creativity. Your creation must include one or several characters of the original Gilbert typeface, the tribute font to Gilbert Baker's Rainbow Flag.Winners will get international exposure & cool prizes: visibility on Times Square giant video screens and during New-York's Pride Week in June 2017, along with Adobe Creative Cloud & Adobe Stock subscriptions, plus Fontself Bundle licenses.
HOW IT WORKS
Creatives can apply to 3 categories:
1. Print (Posters, banners, flyers)
2. Motion (GIF, video, animation)
3. Freeform (Lettering, graffiti, knitting, etc.)
All you need to do to apply is to create an original artwork based on the Gilbert typeface, share it on Instagram or Behance, and tag your entry with the hashtag #TypeWithPride
Anyone can enter the Type With Pride contest by submitting an original piece of artwork that must meet the following criteria:
- Entry must feature the Gilbert typeface (at least one character is required)
- Entry could feature the rainbow flag (but this is not required)
- Entry could feature hand-made, digitally created content, or both types of content
- Entry could feature photos, drawings or backgrounds (but this is not required)
- Entry could be of any size, format or duration
Jury
Alexis Taïeb
(aka TYRSA), Graphic Designer & Lettering Artist
(aka TYRSA), Graphic Designer & Lettering Artist
Robyn Makinson
(Gilbert font designer), Graphic Designer at Ogilvy & Mather NY
(Gilbert font designer), Graphic Designer at Ogilvy & Mather NY
Rewards
Grand prize: Print
Grand prize: Motion
Grand prize: Freeform
Entries will be showcased on Times Square screens and across New York during Pride Month, throughout June, 2017 + get a 1-year Adobe Creative Cloud subscription + a 1-year Adobe Stock subscription + a Fontself Bundle license for both Illustrator and Photoshop6 other Prize winners
will each get a 1-year Adobe Stock subscription + a Fontself Bundle license for both Illustrator and Photoshop.Timeline
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