Tips & Tricks On Creating A Design:
Don't worry, you don't have to be a professional graphic artist, and it isn't required to use an advanced design software like Adobe Creative Suite. There are tons of ways you can create/draw/paint your design digitally! Below are some user-friendly apps and options that anyone can use:
Timeline:
Prizes:
Eligibility:
Rules & Guidelines:
Don't worry, you don't have to be a professional graphic artist, and it isn't required to use an advanced design software like Adobe Creative Suite. There are tons of ways you can create/draw/paint your design digitally! Below are some user-friendly apps and options that anyone can use:
- Canva (free: available online and has an app for Android and iOS).
- iArtbook (free, app available for iOS).
- Picsart Color (free, app available for Android and iOS).
- Google Drawing (free, available online).
Timeline:
- Submissions Open: August 6-30, 2021.
- Submission Deadline (no exceptions): 11:59 pm, August 30, 2021.
- Tentative Public Voting (on starpathdance.com/tshirtcontest): September 3-8, 2021.
- Tentative Winners Announced: September 15, 2021.
- October 4, 2021 (tentative): 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place designs will be released for sale in Starpath Dance Academy’s Christmas Shoppe.
- November 8, 2021 - December 3 (tentative) : Pickup window for shirts and other items purchased from the Christmas Shoppe. This is also when the top three winners will pick up their free shirt!
Prizes:
- 1st place will be awarded a "free registration fee" coupon that they can use for next year's season or a summer camp, and one free shirt with their design on it!
- 2nd place will be awarded a "50% off registration fee" coupon that they can use for next year's season or a summer camp, and one free shirt with their design on it!
- 3rd place will be awarded an awesome gift basket, and one free shirt with their design on it!
- Top 3 designs and their designer will receive recognition in our newsletter, website, and social media. The winning designs will also be made available to purchase in our Christmas Shoppe!
Eligibility:
- There is no entry fee to submit a design.
- The designer must be currently enrolled in the 2021-2022 dance season at Starpath Dance Academy.
- There is no age limit.
- If you are under the age of 18: You may create a design, but it must be submitted on your behalf by a parent or legal guardian and they must sign the consent form as well.
Rules & Guidelines:
- Limited to 1 (one) entry per student.
- Design must be PG, family-friendly, and appropriate.
- The shirt will be white and long-sleeved, with the design printed on the front.
- Limit design to a maximum of 2 colors.
- Design must be contained within a 12w x 14h inch area. (1152w x 1344h pixels)
- Design must be wholly original. By submitting a design, you are guaranteeing that you hold original rights to everything in it, that it may be printed on distributed t-shirts, and that it does not contain any copyrighted material.
- All entries must be submitted by 11:59 pm on August 30, 2021 via the form below.
- Must submit a .png file of the design (must not exceed 12w x 14h inches (1152w x 1344h pixels) and 20MB).
- A signed consent form (download file below) from the designer must be uploaded with their submission. If the designer is under 18 years of age, their parent/legal guardian must submit the design and consent form on the designer's behalf.
| CONSENT FORM |
