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T-shirt Design Contest Rules and Guidelines
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Design will appear on the City of Columbia’s 2019 Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer t-shirts. |
Design Guidlelines |
- Your design should be inspired by the fight for a cure against breast cancer.
- Your design must be original. By submitting your design, you are pledging that you own the rights to the entire design and no part is copyrighted.
- You may submit up to two separate design entries.
- You may submit one Columbia-Richland Fire Rescue and one Columbia Police Department design, however; you can only be selected as the winner for one t-shirt.
- Your submission should consist of two parts;
- the main design which will appear on the back of the shirt and
- a smaller design that will serve as a breast cancer campaign logo for the Columbia-Richland Fire Rescue (CRFR) or Columbia Police Department (CPD) visible on the front.
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Design Specifications |
- Design submissions may be hand-drawn, pdf or image files (jpg, tiff, png, ai, eps) at 300 dpi.
- The design must contain the pink breast cancer ribbon.
- Columbia-Richland Fire Rescue design must contain “CRFR” or the Columbia Fire logo.
- Columbia Police design must contain the Columbia Police logo. It may also contain “CPD”.
- Official Columbia Fire and Columbia Police logos can be downloaded at http://gate.columbiasc.gov/BCtshirtcontest/downloads.cfm. Official logos may not be altered in any way.
- The main design should be no larger than 14” by 17”.
- The smaller design should be no larger than 3.5” x 3.5”.
- There will be two shirt color options, pink or navy blue. Please consider this in your design.
- Designs should contain no more than two colors for both the front and back of the shirt.
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Submission Guidlelines and Agreement |
- Contest begins on Monday, July 1, 2019.
- Electronic entries can be submitted online at http://gate.columbiasc.gov/BCtshirtcontest/entryform.cfm.
- Hand-drawn entries can be mailed to One Columbia, 1219 Taylor Street, Columbia, SC 29201.
- All entries must be accompanied by your name and contact information.
- All entries must be submitted by Wednesday, July 31, 2019.
- Entry registration forms can be downloaded at http://gate.columbiasc.gov/BCtshirtcontest/pdfs/entryform.pdf.
- Individuals under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian submit a design on their behalf.
- The winning designers may display their entries as part of a portfolio but may not sell, share or reproduce the design for any other purpose once submitted.
- The City of Columbia will have printing rights to the winning designs. By submitting a design, you agree that it can be used on the Columbia-Richland Fire Rescue or Columbia Police Department t-shirt for the fight against breast cancer and other promotional items such as the City of Columbia, Columbia-Richland Fire Rescue and/or Columbia Police Department website and social media, campaign marketing and public relations materials.
- The City of Columbia reserves the right to make adjustments or alterations to the winning entries to ensure that the reproduction of the image is of the best quality.
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Selection Process |
- Entries will be judged by a panel of City of Columbia, Columbia-Richland Fire Rescue and Columbia Police Department staff. The panel will narrow down the selection to three finalists per design category, Columbia-Richland Fire Rescue and Columbia Police Department.
- Online community voting begins on Thursday, August 9, 2019 at 9:00 am.
- Community voting ends on Friday, August 16, 2019 at 5:00 pm.
- The winners will be notified by email using the information provided on the winning entries’ registration forms.
- The winners and designs will be recognized on the City of Columbia’s website and social media as well as the annual Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer Isabel Law Breakfast.
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If you have any question, please email BCcommittee@columbiasc.gov |